Ph.D. Student
Mark Clayton Hand is a Ph.D. student at the LBJ School of Public Affairs at The University of Texas, where his areas of interest include U.S. immigration policy, state-level legislative decision-making and network analysis.
Prior to his Ph.D., Mark taught Entrepreneurship and Social Entrepreneurship at Oxford's Saïd Business School and UT Austin. He has been an impact investor, making, managing and supporting investments in over 40 ventures through his work with Gray Ghost Ventures, Oxford Seed Fund, Skoll Centre for Social Entrepreneurship and UnLtd USA. He worked for four years in community development, including founding Manna Project International's site in Ecuador.