Utgoff to lead statistical agency.

• Position: Bureau News - Brief Article

NBER Director Kathleen P. Utgoff has been nominated commissioner of the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Utgoff was previously vice president of the Center for Naval Analyses, a research and development center in Virginia, where she was responsible for research on workforce issues, the environment, health care, and infrastructure. She also served as chief economist and partner at Groom and Nordberg, the largest employee benefits law firm in the country.

Utgoff was widely recognized for her work as executive director of the Pension Benefit...