Amber N. Ott

Since 2004, Amber has focused on the design, implementation, analysis and production of Public Agenda’s opinion research projects. These research studies have addressed diverse policy issues, such as public and higher education, families, religion, race relations, foreign policy, philanthropy and public services.

Prior to coming to Public Agenda, Amber worked as a researcher and business development coordinator for The McKenzie Group, a Washington, DC-based educational consulting firm. Earlier work included psychopharmacological research for Psychiatry Services at the Vanderbilt University Medical Center. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Cognitive Studies and Political Science from Vanderbilt University and a Master’s degree in Public Policy, with a concentration in educational policy, from George Mason University.