Top Health Economics Expert Professor Jonathan Kolstad Affiliates with Compass Lexecon
March 03 2025 - 6:30AM
FTI Consulting, Inc. (NYSE: FCN) today announced that leading
health economist Jonathan Kolstad has affiliated with its
subsidiary Compass Lexecon.
Mr. Kolstad is a professor at the Berkeley Haas School of
Business, where he holds the Henry J. Kaiser Chair, and in the
Economics Department at the University of California, Berkeley.
Professor Kolstad’s expertise lies at the intersection of health
economics, industrial organization and public economics. Much of
his work applies tools from behavioral economics, machine learning
and AI to better understand behavior and market outcomes and to
design policy and technology interventions to improve welfare.
Compass Lexecon Chairman Daniel R. Fischel commented,
“We are excited to have Professor Kolstad join our roster of
affiliates. His extensive machine learning and AI knowledge as
applied to healthcare will greatly serve our clients and
staff.”
Professor Kolstad is a recipient of the American Society of
Health Economists Medal, which is awarded biennially to the
economist age 40 or under who has made the most significant
contributions to the field of health economics. He has also
received awards for his research and writing and has been published
in leading academic journals.
Professor Kolstad is also an entrepreneur and founder in
healthcare and technology and an advisor to governments,
corporations and startups. Additionally, he is a core faculty
member in the Computational Precision Health Graduate Group at UC
Berkeley and the University of California San Francisco, the
founding director of the Center for Health Care Marketplace
Innovation and a Research Associate at the National Bureau of
Economic Research.
Commenting on his affiliation, Professor Kolstad added, “I look
forward to a fantastic collaboration with the deep bench of experts
at Compass Lexecon and am excited to expand their expertise in
health economics.”
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