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About ideas42

ideas42 is a design and research lab that uses behavioral economics to address complex social problems. ideas42 was established in 2008 by Sendhil Mullainathan of Harvard University, Antoinette Schoar of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Simeon Djankov, then of the International Finance Corporation (IFC) of the World Bank Group, EldarShafir of Princeton University, Jeffrey Kling of the Brookings Institution, and Michael Kremer of Harvard University.At ideas42 we look at everything – including our own internal processes — through a behavioral lens. We approach our work with a spirit of generosity, but we retain a sense of playfulness that helps to drive our creativity. As individuals, we are tenacious and rigorous, and take shared responsibility for the organization’s success. Perhaps most importantly, we do good, striving every day to improve the lives of people all over the world.

Employees
125
Headquarters
New York

Leadership

The top of ideas42's org chart, with how many people report into each leader.

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Cassie Taylor

Managing Director

7 reports

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Jacqueline Sharkey

Director Of Operations

2 reports

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Thomas Tasche

Senior Director, Innovation

1 report

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Melody Scales

Chief Financial Officer

1 report

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Ariadna Vargas

Senior Behavioral Data Scientist

1 report

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Ana Dora González-Guerra Núñez

Principal Behavioral Designer (Senior Research & Design Consultant)

1 report

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Faraz Haqqi

Principal Behavioral Designer

1 report

LM

Lalo Motiño

Senior Behavioral Designer

MK

Maddie Kau

Principal Behavioral Designer

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Tahan Menon

Senior Behavioral Designer

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Wen Wen Teh

Senior Behavioral Designer

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Zainab Amjad

Senior Behavioral Designer

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Dan Rosica

Principal Behavioral Designer

KA

Kathleen Addison

Senior Behavioral Designer

NR

Nicole Russo

Associate Managing Director

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Scott Lensing

Principal Behavioral Designer

AB

Aurora-Marie B.

Senior Behavioral Designer - Economic Justice

ES

Erik Simmons

Senior Behavioral Designer

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Grace Roebuck

Senior Behavioral Designer

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Jessica Li

Senior Behavioral Designer

LK

Lee-Sien Kao

Principal Behavioral Designer

LW

Lia Weintraub

Principal Behavioral Designer

MA

Miranda A.

Senior Behavioral Designer

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Nicholas O'Donnell

Senior Behavioral Designer

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Sara Flanagan

Principal Behavioral Designer

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Vivien Caetano

Associate Managing Director

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Kate Rinehart-Smit

Principal Behavioral Designer

RH

Ricardo D. Lagrange Ph.d., M.p.h.

Associate Managing Director US Health

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Maheen Shermohammed

Research Lead

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Michael Herman Lmsw

Senior Behavioral Designer, Giving & Philanthropy

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Anne Stotler

Principal Behavioral Designer

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Stephanie Sanchez

Manager, People Operations

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Sarah Welch

Associate Managing Director

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Katherine Flaschen

Principal Behavioral Designer

TR

Todd Rogers

Scientific Director

2 reports

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Leslie Heilbrunn

Chief Communications Officer

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Shannon M.

Associate Managing Director

DG

Dana G.

Associate Managing Director

EF

Eleni Fischer

Associate Managing Director

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Anthony Hernandez

Business Operations Manager

CM

Caitlin Marksteiner

Project Operations Manager

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Rahin Khandker (she/her)

Principal Behavioral Designer