Teddy Downey

Mr. Theodore J.
Downey is Executive Editor & Chief Executive Officer at The Capitol Forum.
Prior to joining Capitol Forum, Mr. Downey was a Senior Vice President at MF Global’s Washington Research Group, where he provided education policy and antitrust policy research for institutional investors.
Prior to his experience at MF Global, he helped launch Potomac Research, a boutique policy research firm backed by David Bradley, the founder of the Corporate Executive Board, the Advisory Board, and Atlantic Media Company.
He got his start in the policy analysis world as an associate in Friedman Billings Ramsey’s Washington policy research group.
Mr. Downey received his B.A. from Columbia University.