Merrell Tuck-Primdahl

Communications Director, Brookings Institution’s Global Economy and Development Program
Merrell Tuck-Primdahl is Communications Director at the Brookings Institution’s Global Economy and Development Program. She was previously the Senior Communications Officer in the World Bank’s Development Economics Vice Presidency from 2007 to 2015, and with the media team of the World Bank from May 2015 to March 2016. She worked at the World Bank for over 20 years, including regional communications assignments and media relations. Prior to joining the Bank, Merrell worked in financial journalism as well as international public relations.
She can be reached at [email protected].
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