William G. Albrecht, Ph.D.

The University of North Carolina at Pembroke

P.O. Box 1510

Pembroke, NC 28372

(910) 521-6822

william.albrecht@uncp.edu

Dissertation:

Effects of Governance & Investment Strategies on Pension Outcomes

Education:

Ph.D., Fall 2001, Public Policy, Southern University and A&M College Nelson Mandela School of Public Policy & Urban Affairs, Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

M.B.A., Summer 1992, Business Administration, Western Carolina University College of Business, Cullowhee, North Carolina.

B.S., Spring 1990, Business Administration, Ferrum College, Ferrum, Virginia.

Teaching Experience:

Assistant Professor, Public Budgeting & Finance, The University of North Carolina at Pembroke: MPA Program, Fall 2003-Starting.

Assistant Professor, Municipal Government Administration, The University of North Carolina at Pembroke: Department of Political Science and Public Administration, Fall 2003-Starting.

Internship Coordinator, The University of North Carolina at Pembroke: Department of Political Science and Public Administration, Fall 2003-Starting.

Assistant Professor, Introduction to American Government, The University of North Carolina at Pembroke: Department of Political Science and Public Administration, Fall 2002-Current.

Assistant Professor, Introduction to Public Policy Analysis, The University of North Carolina at Pembroke: Department of Political Science and Public Administration, Fall 2002-Current.

Academic Advisor, The University of North Carolina at Pembroke: Department of Political Science and Public Administration, Fall 2002-Current.

Adjunct Professor, Principles of Economics, Southern University and A&M College School of Business: Department of Economics, Spring-Summer 2002.

Guest Lecturer, Microeconomics for Public Policy, Southern University and A&M College Nelson Mandela School of Public Policy & Urban Affairs, Fall 2000 & Spring 2001.

PALS Lab Teacher, Mathematics, New Orleans Criminal Sheriff Department 1996-1997.

Professional Experience:

Graduate Research Assistant, Southern University and A&M College Nelson Mandela School of Public Policy & Urban Affairs, 2000-2001.

Graduate Research Assistant, Southern University and A&M College School of Nelson Mandela Public Policy & Urban Affairs: Urban Recreation Research Center, 1998-2000.

Computer Lab Manager, New Orleans Criminal Sheriff Department, 1996-1997.

Financial Project Planner, Giraffe Enterprises, 1993-1995.

Publications:

Peer Reviewed

“Social Science Needs Assessment: A Survey of NPS Urban Park

Managers,” (1999) Urban Recreation Research Center. co-authored with Ronald Harris, Alfredo Lorenzo, Christie Onwujuba, Patricia Melson, Reginal Vance, & Leigh Backburn.

“Effects of Governance Practices and Investment Strategies on

State and Local Government Pension Fund Financial Performance,” Forthcoming in the International Journal of Public Administration.

Research in Progress:

“A Value at Risk Analysis of State and Local Government Pension

Funds,” co-authored with Nicholas A. Giannatasio, in preparation for the 2003 Western Social Science Association Conference.

“A Panel Data Analysis of State and Local Government Pension

Fund Financial Performance,” co-authored with Alex Chen in preparation for submission to Public Budgeting and Finance.

Conference Participation and Presentations:

“Effects of Governance and Investment Strategies on State and Local

Government Pension Fund Financial Performance,” Paper presented at the Western Social Science Association’s 2002 Conference in Albuquerque New Mexico.

“Effects of Governance and Investment Strategies on State and Local

Government Pension Fund Financial Performance,” Paper presented at SECOPA’s 2001 Conference in Baton Rouge Louisiana.

"Effects of Governance, Investment Policies and Strategies on Pension

Outcomes", Paper presented at the Nelson Mandela School of Public Policy & Urban Affairs 2000 Seminar Series.

"Public Pensions, Economic Power, and Investment Policy", Presented at

the Southern University and Louisiana State University 1999 Joint Student Conference On Public Administration.

Professional Activities:

Member of ASPA Section on Intergovernmental Administration and

Management (2001-Current).

Member of the Association for Budgeting and Financial Management

(1999-Currrent).

Member of the American Society for Public Administration

(1998- Current).

Honors and Awards:

Graduate Assistantship Award Based On Academic Merit (1998-2001).

Dean's List, Ferrum College (1986-1990).

Awarded All American Scholar, Ferrum College (1986-1990).

Alpha Chi National Honor Society (1989).

University and Departmental Service:

The University of North Carolina at Pembroke: PSPA Department Library Liaison (Fall 2002-Current).

The University of North Carolina at Pembroke: Faculty and Staff Band (Fall 2002-Current).

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