May 29. 2009

Dr. Browning is the President of Capital Partners, a Columbus, Ohio-based consulting firm specializing in public policy and management strategy. 

From 1991 to 1998, Dr. Browning was the Director of the Ohio office of Budget and Management.  In this cabinet position, he was the Chief Financial Officer of the State    of Ohio, managing a biennial budget (all funds) of over $70 billion.  From 1993 to 1998, he also served as senior policy advisor to the governor, providing advice on a range of policy issues and major system reforms, including health care, education, tax and fiscal policy. 


In recent years, Dr. Browning has been a gubernatorial appointee to two significant state commissions:  the Governor’s Commission on Student Success and the Ohio commission to Reform Medicaid.  Dr. Browning is a former member (1998-2008) and past president of the State Medical Board of Ohio and a former member (1999-2007) and chairman (2005-2007) of the Ohio University Board of Trustees.  He is currently a member of the Strategic Advisors Group of the George V. Voinovich School of leadership and Public Affairs at Ohio University.