Andrew Nevin
Fellow
Entrepreneur, economist, and global strategist, Dr. Andrew S. Nevin is a
Research Professor at the University of Texas at Dallas and the Inaugural
Director of the Brainomics Venture at Center for BrainHealth, where he is
positioning the Center as a global authority on the economics of brain health.
After 15 years in Nigeria as a public intellectual and nation-builder, he brings
more than 35 years of experience in a wide variety of roles, including line
manager, strategy consultant, investor, economist, entrepreneur, author, and
public intellectual across four continents. Andrew is also a leader in the
emerging concept of Flourishing, which focuses on shifting public policy from
a GDP lens to a broader Flourishing lens. He is the co-author of Flourishing in
Canada: How to Get the Good Life and serves on multiple nonprofit and
corporate boards while investing in innovative startups globally. Andrew holds
a PhD in economics from Harvard, an MA in philosophy and politics from
Oxford as a Rhodes Scholar, and degrees in computer science and
mathematics from Western University.
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