Zachary Tumin

Zachary Tumin is Special Assistant to the director and faculty chair of Harvard Kennedy School's Program in Science, Technology and Public Policy, the most recent of a number of key posts that Zach has held at the school. In addition to leading research programs and executive teaching at Harvard, Zach served in senior executive positions for industry and government, including head of public safety for the New York City public schools, the executive staffs of the Brooklyn District Attorney and the New York State Organized Crime Task Force, and director of the Financial Services Technology Consortium. A frequent lecturer and consultant, Zach is also author of numerous teaching cases, working papers, reports, and essays.