William Daniel Eggers (born February 14, 1967) is an American writer, researcher, policy analyst, and government and management consultant. Eggers has worked in government reform for more than two decades.

Early life and education

Eggers was born in 1967 in New York City, and grew up in Lake Forest, Illinois, a suburb of Chicago. He is the brother of author Dave Eggers. He attended the University of California, San Diego.

Career

He is a former appointee to the Office of Management and Budget's Performance Measurement Advisory Commission and the former Project Director for the Texas Performance Review and e-Texas initiative. He also served as a Commissioner for the Texas Incentive and Productivity Commission and a designee on the Texas Council on Competitive Government. He was a former senior fellow at the Manhattan Institute for Policy Research, a conservative think tank, and the former director of government reform at Reason Foundation, a libertarian think tank. Eggers is currently the Director of the Public Sector Research Group at Deloitte, where he is responsible for research.

Books