Heinz College Dean Krishnan Named National Academy of Public Administration Fellow

Carnegie Mellon University announced today that Ramayya Krishnan, dean of the Heinz College of Information Systems and Public Policy , has been selected by the National Academy of Public Administration for inclusion in its 2019 Class of Academy Fellows, in recognition of his years of public administration service and expertise. Induction of the 51 new fellows will occur during the Academy's annual Fall Meeting, Nov. 7-8 in Arlington, Virginia. "I am honored for the opportunity to be a part of this impressive class of Fellows," Krishnan said. "For decades, the Academy has focused on analyzing emerging trends in governance and public administration - a shared commitment that aligns with our work at Heinz College." Krishnan was recognized for his role in helping to create innovative partnerships across the public, private and university sectors. His experience working on the IT and Services Advisory Board chaired by Gov. Tom Wolf of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and his service on the policy advisory board of the Government Accountability Office chaired by Gene Dodaro, comptroller general of the United States, also were honored.