Carrie Klein joined SHEEO in May 2021. She serves as a senior policy analyst, working out of SHEEO’s Washington, D.C., office. In this role, she contributes to SHEEO’s efforts to develop state postsecondary data and information resources, provides technical assistance and professional development to SHEEO agency researchers and policy analysts, and collaborates with partner organizations.

Before joining SHEEO, Dr. Klein was a senior fellow and higher education lead on the Future of Privacy Forum’s Youth and Education team. Before that, Dr. Klein worked as a strategic planning project manager in George Mason University’s (GMU) Office of the President and in the office of University Life. Dr. Klein is also an affiliate faculty member and graduate (Ph.D. and MAIS) of GMU’s Higher Education Program and earned her B.A. in classics and anthropology at The University of Arizona.

Outside of work, Dr. Klein is an avid Doctor Who fan, a certified yoga instructor, and loves to read and travel.