Directors and Officers

Greg Carr received a Masters in public policy from Harvard in 1986. In 1986 he co-founded Boston Technology and served as the chair of this international telecommunications firm until 1998. From 1996-1998 he was chair of Prodigy, a global Internet service provider. He also co-founded Africa Online in 1996 and served as its chair until 1998.

In 1998 Carr resigned from his for-profit boards and dedicated himself to humanitarian activities. He formed the Carr Center for Human Rights Policy at Harvard University in 1999. Through research and teaching, the Carr Center seeks to make human rights principles central to the formulation of good public policy in the United States and throughout the world.

Carr has been active in human rights activities in his home state of Idaho. He sits on the boards of Internews, Physicians for Human Rights, Witness, and the Idaho Human Rights Education Center.