JAMES A. KRAUSKOPF

James A. (Jack) Krauskopf is currently working on human services policy issues as a Senior Fellow at the Aspen Institute in New York. He was previously President of the Corporation for Supportive Housing. During nearly 15 years at New School University (formerly New School for Social Research), he was Dean of the Robert J. Milano Graduate School of Management and Urban Policy, Senior Vice President for Administration and Finance, and faculty member in urban policy. Mr. Krauskopf has held several public sector positions, including Administrator/Commissioner of the New York City Human Resources Administration under Mayor Koch, Deputy Secretary of the Wisconsin Department of Health and Social Services (including Chairman of the Parole Board), Deputy and Acting Director of the Cleveland Department of Human Resources and Economic Development during the administration of Mayor Carl Stokes, and Director of a Rutgers University-based staff office to the Mayor of Newark (Kenneth Gibson). He is an active writer and speaker on public policy, human services, and housing issues. He has also taught at Princeton University’s Woodrow Wilson School, the University of Wisconsin, and Rutgers Law School. He is on the boards of the Center for Urban Community Services (Chair), United Neighborhood Houses, Citizens Committee for Children, Cultural Institutions Retirement System (Chair of Investment Committee), the 14^th Street-Union Square Local Development Corporation, and other organizations.

He has a B.A. in Government from Harvard and a Masters in Public Affairs from Princeton.

Jack Krauskopf, Senior Fellow
Aspen Institute
281 Park Avenue South (22 St.)
Fifth Floor
New York, NY 10010
212-677-5510 x30
212-677-5650 fax
email: jackk@aspenroundtable.org