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Scott F. Sittig, M.P.P.
Senior Research Associate |
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Expertise
Research in the areas of economic analysis, public finance, human services, government management, workforce development, education
Current Projects
- Identification of opportunities for a city and school district to share services in areas involving purchasing, maintenance, technology and facility usage
- Survey of all communities in the NY Adirondack Park region on economic development and other key issues
- Evaluation of service sharing options for a village and a town
- Analysis of options for streamlining assessment systems in 2 New York counties
- Study of the fiscal impact of land development for a town
Completed Projects
- Analysis of childcare subsidies – number and trends with regard to income eligibility thresholds – for a study involving childcare policy recommendations for a county
- Identification of opportunities to enhance service sharing across 3 communities for a NYS Commission on Local Government Efficiency & Competitiveness-funded study
- Assessment of the flow of revenue and expenses across counties in New York State
- Research involving the potential dissolution of a village
- Review of a city’s recycling program, and recommendations on how best to meet state recycling mandates
- Identification of possible costs, approaches, hurdles and potential partnerships involved in establishing a residential charter school
- Research and analysis involving a community’s worksite wellness initiatives
- Analysis involving the economic impact of a major university
Education
B.S. in Business Administration and Sociology from Roberts Wesleyan College, and a Master of Public Policy from the University of Chicago
Background
Prior to joining CGR in early 2007, Mr. Sittig served as a church pastor, where he focused on strategic change. He was previously executive director for a group of physicians serving the poor and underserved, where he helped guide a strategic planning process that led to creation of a state-licensed medical and diagnostic treatment center. Other career experiences include serving as a consultant to a major social service organization and as vice president of finance and operations for a Chicago-based mission, where he helped facilitate the organization’s expansion to another state and overseas.
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