Our team continues to grow
We’re delighted to welcome four new members to our team.
![Samuel Dupret](https://mledmcsxrmej.i.optimole.com/cb:QWj4~d75c/w:175/h:175/q:mauto/f:best/ig:avif/https://www.happierlivesinstitute.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/samuel-dupret.png)
Samuel Dupret
Research Analyst
Samuel Dupret will be working with Joel to conduct cost-effectiveness analyses of a wide-range of promising interventions. He has a Masters in Cognitive and Decision Sciences from University College London, gaining a distinction.
![Joy Bitner](https://mledmcsxrmej.i.optimole.com/cb:QWj4~d75c/w:175/h:175/q:mauto/f:best/ig:avif/https://www.happierlivesinstitute.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/joy-bittner.png)
Joy Bitner
Operations Manager
Joy Bitner has worked in operations for small non-profits in Latin America for over 13 years. Besides her work with HLI, Joy is also setting up a program to provide mental health services to low-income populations in South America. ​
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Barry Grimes
Communications Manager
Barry Grimes has provided communications support to HLI since our formation. We’re delighted to welcome him to the team as a full employee. He brings over 10 years of experience working in communications.
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Dr Caspar Kaiser
Trustee
Dr Caspar Kaiser is a Research Fellow at the Wellbeing Research Centre (Oxford University). He’s also a co-author of our cash transfers meta-analysis which has been accepted for publication by Nature Human Behaviour and was praised by the Co-CEO of Open Philanthropy