Amy Besaw Medford is a Research Affiliate with the Harvard Project on American Indian Economic Development at the Harvard Kennedy School and an Analyst with the Taylor Policy Group. Amy serves on the board for the Calumet & Cross Heritage Society, which strives to preserve and share Brothertown Indian history and heritage. Amy is enrolled Brothertown Indian and Korean. She received her BA in Business Administration from the University of Washington, MA in Organizational Leadership from Chapman University, and EdM in Human Development and Psychology from the Harvard Graduate School of Education.