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Nonresident Senior Fellow

Robert Weissbourd

Nonresident Senior Fellow, Metropolitan Policy Program

Robert Weissbourd is president of RW Ventures, LLC, an economic development firm. RW Ventures specializes in technical economic analysis of urban assets and markets, and in creating the information, products and institutions necessary to successfully grow urban and regional economies.



Expertise

Cities; climate and energy economics; economic development; financial services; housing

Background

Current Positions
President, RW Ventures
Chair, Center for Neighborhood Technology
Board of Directors, Business and Professional People for the Public Interest
Member, Pattern Recognition Systems

Past Positions
Vice-President, Shorebank Corporation
Partner, Hartunian, Futterman & Howard, Chtd.
Acting Chairman, Executive Vice-Chairman, Board of Trustees, City Colleges of Chicago District No. 508
Visiting Committee, University of Chicago Law School
Expert Advisory Committee, Mayor’s Council of Technology Advisors (Chicago)
Organizer, past Director and President, Crossroads Fund
Organizer, Co-Chair, PROCAN (Progressive Chicago Area Network)

Education

University of Chicago Law School, J.D., 1979
Yale University, B.A., 1976, Political Science

Contact Information

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