Rick Levin
Richard Charles Levin is an American economist, who has served as president of Yale University since 1993.Born in San Francisco, California, Levin graduated from Stanford University in 1968 with a B.A in history. He received a Bachelor of Letters in politics and philosophy from Oxford University. He earned his Ph.D in economics from Yale in 1974.
Levin became an Assistant Professor of Economics at Yale in 1974 and was elevated to Associate Professor in 1979. He was promoted to Professor of Economics and Management in 1982. In 1992, he was appointed Frederick William Beinecke Professor of Economics.
On February 6, 2004, Levin was appointed to the Iraq Intelligence Commission, an independent panel tasked with investigating U.S. intelligence surrounding the United States' 2003 invasion of Iraq and Iraq's weapons of mass destruction.
Levin and his wife, Jane, reside in New Haven, Connecticut. They have four children.
Official Biography from the Office of the President of Yale University
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