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Biography of Robert H. Dugger Chairman of the Invest in Kids Working GroupRobert Dugger is a Managing Director of Tudor Investment Corporation, a global funds management company participating in major debt, equity, currency, and commodity markets worldwide. Mr. Dugger is responsible for international government policy analysis. He was previously Director for Policy and Chief Economist at the American Bankers Association where he led a panel of nationally recognized bank officers in developing a plan to deal with the US savings and loan crisis. The report of the panel proposed establishing the Resolution Trust Corporation and served as the starting point of the efforts in 1989 to solve the S&L problem. Mr. Dugger also served as the Chief Economist of the Senate Banking Committee and Senior Staff Member of the Financial Institutions Subcommittee of the House Banking Committee. Mr. Dugger began his career at the Federal Reserve Board. Mr. Dugger is co-chairman of the Virginia Early Learning Council, a Trustee of the Committee for Economic Development and chairman of the Invest in Kids Working Group. The purpose of the working group is to ascertain and communicate the economic growth and job creation value of investing in young children. Mr. Dugger is also a co-founder of Every Child Matters and is a member of the board of directors of Generations United. Mr. Dugger is chairman of the board of directors of the Grumeti Reserves LLC, a Tanzanian ecotourism company organized to preserve the Wildebeest migration route in an area adjacent to the Serengeti National Park in Tanzania. He is also board chairman of its NGO affiliate, Grumeti Community and Conservation LLC. Mr. Dugger received his BA from Davidson College and his Ph.D. from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
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