The Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies has named Bernard K. Jarvis as its Vice President for Finance and Chief Financial Officer.

Jarvis will direct the financial and administrative affairs of the organization, working closely with Joint Center President and CEO Ralph B. Everett to upgrade the organization’s capabilities and secure its future as the nation’s premier research and policy organization focused on the concerns of African Americans and other people of color.

Prior to joining U.S. Trust, Jarvis was the chief financial officer at the Summit Charitable Foundation and the Summit Fund of Washington. Jarvis has also served as vice president for finance and administration at Clark Atlanta University, as well as assistant vice president for financial management at Howard University in Washington, D.C.  

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