Background
Kurish, James Brian was born on May 18, 1955 in Amherst, Ohio, United States. Son of Andrew Stefan and Betty Louise (Bryner) Kurish.
Municipal debt management executive
Kurish, James Brian was born on May 18, 1955 in Amherst, Ohio, United States. Son of Andrew Stefan and Betty Louise (Bryner) Kurish.
Bachelor, The College of Wooster, Ohio, 1977. Master of Science, University Illinois, Champaign, 1980. Doctor of Philosophy, 1983.
Master of Business Administration, Yale University, New Haven, 1989.
Marketing analyst J.M. Smucker Company, Orrville, Ohio, 1976. Researcher Department Energy, Oak Ridge, Tennessee, 1976-1979. Assistant professor Economic University Hartford, West Hartford, Connecticut, 1981-1984.
Director graduate studies, 1984-1985. Assistant dean, executive director Paris, 1985-1987. Associate The First Boston Corporation, Chicago, 1989-1992.
Director Government Finance Officers Association, 1992-1994. President J.B. Kurish & Associates, 1994-1995. Executive director Municipal Issuer Research and Analysis Center, 1995-1999.
Director Center Finance Research and Services, since 1999.
Member Government Finance Officers Association, American Economics Association.
Married Mary Lyn Valkenburg, December 23, 1988. 1 child: Andrew Stefan.