August Benzow

Background

About August Benzow

At the Economic Innovation Group, we've pioneered research initiatives that drive transformative policy changes, targeting geographic inequality and uplifting underserved communities. With a solid background in economic development and sustainability, my role as Research Lead has focused on managing significant projects, including a $500k economic development initiative, and translating intricate data into compelling policy narratives. Our team's work has been instrumental in producing impactful economic research and policy analysis, as evidenced by features in top-tier publications. Leveraging skills in research project management and project planning, we've contributed to fostering a dynamic national economy and supporting high-level decision-making, thereby ensuring that our endeavors are not just about data but about real-world, positive change for "left behind" places.