John Harnisher

Director of Education Research

DataKind

John Harnisher is the Director of Education Research at DataKind. He has over 20 years of experience as a leader and researcher in the education field, specializing in data modeling, analytics, assessment and organizational development. John has deep expertise in student success modeling and a deep interest in building holistic views of the higher education student experience.  He is currently focused on developing products that translate comprehensive insights into actionable strategies, empowering institutions to drive meaningful and positive outcomes for their students.