Robert H. Dugger

Robert Dugger serves as a Council for a Strong America Board Member Emeritus, and is also Co-Chair of the ReadyNation Advisory Board. Since joining the organization in 2014, Dugger has used his decades of experience to advocate for strong families, and for policies that support America’s children. For his years of service to others, he has won several awards, including the McCormick Foundation’s Center for Early Childhood Leadership’s “Corporate Champion for Change” award, ZERO TO THREE’s “Reiner Award for Outstanding Advocacy on Behalf of Very Young Children” award, and the Committee for Economic Development’s “Trustee Leadership Award.” Dugger also helped organize the Institute for New Economic thinking, and heads the organization’s Global Working Group on Human Capital and Economic Opportunity. He graduated from Davidson College, and received his Ph.D. in Economics from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

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