Robert M. Groves
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Commerce Department Director of Census Bureau |
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Confirmed: July 13, 2009 Nominated: April 29, 2009 Announced: April 2, 2009 |
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Bio
- Age: 63
- Education: Dartmouth College, AB; University of Michigan, MA, PhD
- From: Ann Arbor, MI
- Ethnicity: Caucasian
- Gender: Male
A prominent survey researcher, Groves served as the Census Bureau's associate director from 1990 to 1992 and holds dual professorships at the universities of Michigan and Maryland as part of the Joint Program in Survey Methodology.
Last Job
- University of Michigan, director of survey research center and professor
Other Jobs
- University of Michigan, associate director/director of Joint Program in Survey Methodology
- U.S. Census Bureau, associate director, on loan from University of Michigan
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