Founded in 1990, the Boston College Center for Work & Family (CWF) is committed to enhancing the quality of life of today's workforce by providing leadership for the integration of work and life, an essential for individual, organizational, and community success. The center works with leading employers committed to creating workplace cultures that support the “dual agenda” of individual and organizational success.

Fred Van Deusen is a Senior Research Associate at CWF. He participates in and manages various research initiatives that the center performs, with a special focus on member-driven research. He also works directly with organizations to assist them in implementing work-life programs.

Prior to joining CWF, Fred was a senior vice president at NORC, the National Opinion Research Center. NORC performs large scale research studies primarily for the U.S. government. Fred has also held a number of executive positions with the Hewlett-Packard Company where he worked for 20 years, primarily as division quality manager and a research and development project manager for several different HP organizations.

Fred holds a Bachelor's degree in Mathematics from Northeastern University, and a Master’s Degree in Business Administration from Boston College.