BIO

Jason Saul is one of the nation’s leading experts on measuring social impact. Founder & ED of the Center for Impact Sciences at The University of Chicago and co-founder of the Impact Genome Project @Mission Measurement.

Jason is the author of numerous books and articles on social impact measurement and strategy, including: Benchmarking for Nonprofits: How to Manage, Measure and Improve Performance (Fieldstone Press 2006); Social Innovation, Inc.: Five Strategies to Drive Business Value through Social Change (Jossey-Bass, October 2010); and The End of Fundraising: How to Raise More by Selling Your Impact (Jossey-Bass, February 2011).

Jason was awarded the Harry S. Truman Scholarship for leadership and public service and was a Leadership Greater Chicago fellow. In 2008, Jason was recognized as one of Crain’s Chicago Business “40 under 40” business leaders, and in 2010, he was named by BusinessWeek as one of the Nation’s 25 Most Promising Social Entrepreneurs.

Jason holds a J.D. from the University of Virginia School of Law, an M.P.P. from the John F. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University, and a B.A. in Government and French Literature from Cornell University.