Brian C. Moyer is an American economist who is the Director of the U.S. National Center for Health Statistics.[1] Moyer serves as senior advisor to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and to the Secretary of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services; he also serves as the Statistical Official for the Department.
Brian C. Moyer | |
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| Director of the National Center for Health Statistics | |
| Assumed office March 30, 2020 | |
| President | Donald Trump |
| Preceded by | Charles J. Rothwell |
| Personal details | |
| Alma mater | University of Maryland American University |
Education edit
Moyer received a bachelor's and master's degrees in economics from the University of Maryland and a Ph.D. in economics in 2002 from American University.[2][3][4][5]
Career edit
Moyer spent more than 25 years with the U.S. Department of Commerce. He served as Director of the Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA), where he led modernization efforts to improve official economic statistics, including the measures of gross domestic product (GDP).[6][2]
References edit
- ^ NCHS Taps BEA Director Brian Moyer to Lead Agency. Consortium of Social Science Associations. March 17, 2020.
- ^ a b Research at BEA: Staff Biography Archived 2018-01-29 at the Wayback Machine at bea.gov.
- ^ Meet Brian Moyer, Director of the Bureau of Economic Analysis, Amstat News, 1 Jan 2014, American Statistical Association web site.
- ^ Director and Acting Deputy Director of the Bureau of Economic Analysis Archived 2016-03-03 at the Wayback Machine at bea.gov.
- ^ Director of the Bureau of Economic Analysis: Who Is Brian Moyer? at allgov.com.
- ^ Eric Morath. Commerce Department Picks Brian Moyer To Lead Number-Crunching for GDP and Other Key Reports The Wall Street Journal, 9 Sep 2014.