Andrew Crosby

Andrew Crosby is part of ICTSD’s Senior Management team. He is in charge of ICTSD’s communications and publishing operations, acting as Editor-In-Chief for its widely recognised Bridges series of periodicals that engage global policy maker and influencer communities on policy developments. He oversees ICTSD’s research publications, which are authored by leading thinkers and practitioners in the field, and numbering approximately 80 publications annually. Mr. Crosby provides strategic direction for ICTSD programmes in the areas of digital economy and services; innovation; and agriculture and food security.

Mr. Crosby was a founder of the American Political Network in 1988 which produced, The Hotline, the first national daily journal on US politics. Earlier in his career he conducted research for corporations and advocacy organisations to guide political action, market strategy, and fund development. From 2002 to 2009 he was the managing editor of the Nonprofit Quarterly, a field-based journal dedicated to advancing management practice in nonprofit organisations.

He earned a Master in Public Administration from John F. Kennedy School of Government, Harvard University in 1996, and a BA in Political Science from New York University in 1985. He is citizen of the United States of America and currently resides in Switzerland.