Kelly B. Maguire
- Assistant Administrator
- kelly.b.maguire@usda.gov
- Google Scholar Profile
Introduction
Kelly Maguire is the Assistant Administrator for the Economic Research Service (ERS). She provides leadership and guidance for the agency research, analytical, and technical operations. Previously she was the acting agency Administrator, and prior to that the Chief of the Conservation and Environment Branch in the Resource and Rural Economics Division where she managed a suite of research focused on domestic conservation; natural resources, environment, and agricultural systems; and organic agriculture, as well as data collection and modeling work.
Background
Kelly joined ERS in April 2018 having previously spent almost 19 years as an Economist in the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency.
Education
Kelly received a Ph.D. in Economics from Georgia State University and a B.A. in Economics and Political Science from the University of Rochester.
Professional Affiliations
Kelly is a member of the Agricultural and Applied Economics Association, Association of Environmental and Resource Economics, Society for Benefit Cost Analysis, and the American Economics Association.