Thomas Holst serves as a Senior Energy Analyst, conducting research on the economic impact of Utah’s energy industry and analyzing energy economic development scenarios. Holst earned a B.S. in Chemical Engineering and an M.B.A. from Brigham Young University. Prior to [...]
Mallory Bateman is the Director of Demographic Research and State Data Center Coordinator at the Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute. Ms. Bateman has authored research on a range of topics including community research on Salt Lake City and Salt Lake [...]
Michael Hogue serves as a senior research statistician, specializing in labor economics, applied econometrics, and forecasting. Hogue's recent work includes the development of a forecasting model for oil and natural gas revenues, completed as part of an analysis of the [...]
Emily Harris works as a senior demographer and focuses on population estimates, demographic trend research, data analysis and visualization and population projections. Harris’s work involves collaboration with many community partners to provide analysis, information, and concise communication of complex ideas [...]
Samantha W. Ball is a senior research associate at the Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute where she provides research, analysis, facilitation, survey work, and instruction on a range of subjects including public policy and deliberative community engagement. As project lead, [...]
Natalie Young is a research analyst, specializing in geographic information systems, geography, and demography. In 2020, Young and colleagues released annual population and housing unit estimates for all census tracts of Utah’s largest counties for “Salt Lake and Utah County [...]
Levi Pace is a senior research economist who writes about industries and populations on behalf of community stakeholders in Utah. His recent publications arose from collaborations on renter demographics, industrial banking, racial economic disparities, and national park visitor spending. Previously, [...]
Jennifer Leaver is the senior tourism analyst at the Gardner Policy Institute, specializing in local, regional, and statewide tourism research. Leaver authors Utah’s annual travel and tourism industry report, county tourism profiles, and visitor economy-related blogs. In addition, she has [...]
Mike Hollingshaus is a Senior Demographer at the Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute, where he researches, writes, and presents on Utah demographics. He is an expert in population projections, birth rates, death rates, racial and ethnic demographics, and the aging [...]
Thomas S. Monson Center
411 E South Temple
Salt Lake City, Ut 84111
Thomas S. Monson Center
411 E South Temple
Salt Lake City, Ut 84111
