Dennis Yao
Dennis A. Yao | |
|---|---|
| Commissioner of the Federal Trade Commission | |
| In office July 16, 1991 – August 31, 1994 | |
| President | George H. W. Bush Bill Clinton |
| Preceded by | Andy Strenio |
| Succeeded by | Christine Varney |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Dennis Alden Yao August 29, 1953 Urbana, Illinois |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Education | Princeton University (B.S.E.) U.C. Berkeley (M.B.A) Stanford GSB (Ph.D) |
Dennis Alden Yao (born August 29, 1953) is an American academic who served as a member of the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) from 1991 to 1994. A member of the Democratic Party, Yao was the first Asian American to serve on the FTC and the third career economist to serve on the body, which has generally been composed of attorneys. Yao is currently the Lawrence E. Fouraker Professor of Business Administration and Chair of the Doctoral Programs at Harvard Business School.