Africa Center for Strategic Studies

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Africa Center for Strategic Studies Employees

Employee
Years
Job
Industry
Margot Shorey Margot Shorey Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Margot Shorey's Africa Center for Strategic Studies Experience July 2013 - Present
Job Counter Boko Haram Policy Analyst at U.S. Department of State
Industry International Affairs
Experience
U.S. Department of State   June 2015 - Present
Africa Center for Strategic Studies   July 2013 - Present
United Nations Regional Centre for Peace and Disarmament in Africa   June 2012 - August 2012
Academy for Educational Development  January 2011 - July 2011
Academy for Educational Development  May 2010 - December 2010
Academy for Educational Development  January 2010 - May 2010
Academy for Educational Development  August 2008 - December 2009
Harvard Humanitarian Initiative (Harvard University)   August 2007 - September 2007
Associacion Civil por la Igualdad y la Justicia   April 2007 - July 2007
Vital Voices Global Partnership  June 2006 - August 2006

Skills
International..., International Security, West Africa, Counterterrorism, Proposal Writing, Policy, Public Policy, Foreign Policy, Grants

Education
Tufts University - The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy   2011 — 2013
Master of Arts in Law and Diplomacy (MALD), International Security and Conflict Negotiation and Resolution

Northwestern University   2004 — 2008
BA, Political Science, International Studies

Kiel Light Kiel Light Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Kiel Light's Africa Center for Strategic Studies Experience April 2011 - October 2011
Job Special Projects Analyst at RCM Solutions
Industry Program Development
Experience
RCM Solutions, Inc.   April 2015 - Present
BRTRC  June 2013 - April 2015
BRTRC  June 2013 - January 2014
Center for the Study of Gender and Conflict   January 2013 - June 2013
National Albanian American Council  January 2012 - November 2012
Africa Center for Strategic Studies   April 2011 - October 2011
Creative Family Solutions, Inc.   April 2009 - October 2010

Skills
International Relations, Research, Public Policy, Policy Analysis, Nonprofits, Fundraising, Policy, Politics, Editing, Public Speaking, Grant Writing, Program Development, International..., Program Evaluation, Social Media, Public Relations, Microsoft Office, Teaching, Administrative..., Project Management, Political Science, InDesign, Photoshop, Social Media Outreach, Event Management, Outreach Specialist, Human Rights Research, International Human..., Current Affairs, Databases, History, Middle Eastern Studies, African Studies, Professional Writing, Human Rights, International..., Community Outreach, Foreign Policy, Analysis, Conflict, Conflict Analysis, Africa, Government, Program Management, Qualitative Research, Leadership, Training, Conflict Resolution, Strategic Communications

Education
George Mason University   2011 — 2013
Master's degree, Conflict Analysis and Resolution

Radford University   2006 — 2008
Bachelor's degree, Political Science

J. Oliver Zerin J. Oliver Zerin Washington, District Of Columbia Details
J. Oliver Zerin's Africa Center for Strategic Studies Experience May 2011 - September 2011
Job Customer Service Professional/Contract Administrator at UL
Industry International Affairs
Experience
UL  April 2014 - Present
George Washington University  September 2008 - January 2013
Africa Center for Strategic Studies   May 2011 - September 2011
Daily Herald Newspaper  May 2010 - August 2010

Skills
Government, Politics, Public Relations, Research, Microsoft Office, Social Media, Editing, Spanish, Public Policy

Education
The Elliott School of International Affairs   2008 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), International Relations and Affairs

The George Washington University   2008 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), International Relations and Affairs

Stevenson High School   2004 — 2008
High School Diploma

Monde Muyangwa Monde Muyangwa Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Monde Muyangwa's Africa Center for Strategic Studies Experience August 2001 - March 2013
Job Director, Africa Program, Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars
Industry International Affairs
Experience
Independent Consultant  April 2013 - March 2014
Africa Center for Strategic Studies   August 2001 - March 2013
Africa Center for Strategic Studies   May 2000 - May 2003
National Summit on Africa   January 2000 - December 2000
National Summit on Africa   March 1997 - January 2000

Skills
US-Africa policy, African Development, Development and..., Human Security in Africa, Conflict Prevention,..., Project Management, Program Development,..., Strategic Planning, Security Sector..., Africa's Peace and..., Curriculum Design,..., Building Coalitions, Public Speaking, Maritime Safety and..., African Cultures, International Relations, Non-profit Adminstration, Research, Defense, Organizational..., Education in Africa, Policy Analysis, National Security, Higher Education..., Civil Military Relations, Democracy, Governance, Gender Mainstreaming, Transnational Crime, Security Sector Reform, Counterterrorism, National Security..., Establishing Strategic..., Program Facilitation, Curriculum Design, Educational Leadership, Curriculum Development, Staff Development, Teaching, Program Management, Diplomacy, Africa, NGOs, Nonprofits, Politics, Human Rights, Leadership, Capacity Building, International Security, Foreign Policy

Education
Oxford University   1990 — 1995
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), International Relations

Oxford University   1987 — 1990
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Philosophy, Politics and Economics

University of Zambia   1982 — 1986
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Public Administration and Economics

Sebastian Caso Sebastian Caso Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Sebastian Caso's Africa Center for Strategic Studies Experience August 2011 - January 2012
Job Web Developer
Industry Computer Software
Experience
WILL Interactive  January 2015 - Present
Mettler-Toledo International, Inc  February 2012 - July 2014
Africa Center for Strategic Studies   August 2011 - January 2012
Académie de Lyon   October 2009 - May 2011

Skills
Ruby on Rails, Ruby, AngularJS, JavaScript, Django, PostgreSQL, HTML, CSS, Python, French, jQuery, Sinatra, Git, SQL, Project Planning, SAP, Management, Program Management, Microsoft Office, Project Management, Travel Planning, Analysis, Job Scheduling, Teaching, Travel Management, angul

Education
The Ohio State University   2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Science (BS), Education

Dev Bootcamp   2014 — 2014
Web Development

Kelli Walters Kelli Walters Washington, District Of Columbia Details
Kelli Walters's Africa Center for Strategic Studies Experience April 2006 - September 2008
Job Owner/Buyer at Pixie Kitsune
Industry Retail
Experience
Commerce   September 2008 - Present
Pixie Kitsune   August 2013 - Present
Africa Center for Strategic Studies   April 2006 - September 2008

Skills
AutoCAD, MS Project, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word

Education
Central Michigan University

Southern Illinois University, Carbondale

Katelyn Moore Katelyn Moore College Station, Texas Details
Katelyn Moore's Africa Center for Strategic Studies Experience January 2015 - May 2015
Job Master of International Affairs Candidate, Bush School of Government and Public Service
Industry International Affairs
Experience
The George Bush School of Government and Public Service   August 2014 - Present
Scowcroft Institute, The Bush School   October 2013 - Present
Africa Center for Strategic Studies   January 2015 - May 2015
City of Cedar Park  May 2012 - August 2014
City of Cedar Park  May 2010 - May 2012

Skills
International Relations, International..., Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Policy Analysis, Adobe Acrobat, Data Analysis, Policy, French, Public Speaking, Social Media, Digitization, Qualtrics

Education
Texas A&M University - The Bush School of Government and Public Service   2014 — 2016
Master's Degree, International Relations and Affairs

Texas A&M University   2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), International/Global Studies

Evan Stivala Evan Stivala Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Evan Stivala's Africa Center for Strategic Studies Experience September 2014 - Present
Job Program Specialist Africa Center for Strategic Studies
Industry International Affairs
Experience
Africa Center for Strategic Studies   September 2014 - Present
Charles Parenteau- Designer Craftsman of Solid Hardwoods   June 2011 - Present
U.S Athletic Trust Elite Track   March 2010 - Present
The Human Rights Center Uganda   October 2013 - April 2014
Action Africa Help International   August 2013 - December 2013
Extended Stay Hotels  August 2012 - July 2013

Skills
Photoshop, Coaching, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Blogging, Interviewing Skills, Data Analysis, Event Planning, Research, Proposal Writing, Microsoft Excel, Fundraising, Public Speaking, Event Management, Open Source, Social Media, Program Analysis, Defense, Civil Society, African Affairs, African Development, Refugees, Leadership, International Relations

Education
Syracuse University - Maxwell School   2007 — 2011
Arts and Science, International Relations

National Defense University

National Defense University

Emily Tate Emily Tate White House, Tennessee Details
Emily Tate's Africa Center for Strategic Studies Experience May 2015 - August 2015
Job eIntern at USAID
Industry International Affairs
Experience
USAID  May 2015 - Present
The Miami Student  April 2015 - Present
Africa Center for Strategic Studies   May 2015 - August 2015
The Miami Student  May 2014 - April 2015
South Africa YMCA   May 2014 - August 2014
Miami University  January 2014 - May 2014
YMCA of the Rockies  December 2013 - January 2014
Outback Steakhouse  September 2011 - August 2012
Tate Ornamental   May 2009 - August 2011

Skills
Microsoft Office, Copy Editing, Journalism, Fundraising, Creative Writing, AP Style, Backpacking, iMovie, Microsoft Word, World Travel, African History, Sea Kayaking, iPhoto, Interviewing Skills, Portuguese, WordPress, Geography

Education
Miami University   2012 — 2016
Bachelor of Arts (BA), International/Global Studies and Journalism, concentrations in International Development and Africa

White House High School   2008 — 2012
High School

Eric Kingsepp Eric Kingsepp Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Eric Kingsepp's Africa Center for Strategic Studies Experience August 2013 - Present
Job Experienced national security analyst and communications strategist
Industry International Affairs
Experience
Africa Center for Strategic Studies   August 2013 - Present
Independent  May 2010 - Present
Analytic Services Inc.  August 2013 - September 2014
Catholic University Columbus School of Law  November 2010 - January 2013
St. Cecilia Arts Group   2004 - 2012
Institute of World Politics  January 2008 - May 2010
Budget Truck Rental  February 2007 - December 2007
St. Veronica Catholic Church   September 2004 - February 2006
The Catholic Distance University   2002 - 2004
Christendom College  September 1998 - December 2001

Skills
National Security, International Relations, Strategic Communications, Research, Analysis, Political Science, Editing, Government, Foreign Policy, Policy, Social Media, Geopolitics, Public Speaking, Politics, Political Philosophy, Community Outreach, Event Planning, PowerPoint, Religious Education, Quantitative Research, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Photography, Web Development, Web Content, Counterterrorism..., Counter-propaganda, Strategic Intelligence, OSINT, International Relations..., History of Political..., Catholic Social Teaching, Religious Studies, Christian Theology, WordPress, Photoshop, InDesign, Constant Contact, Image Editing, Audio Editing, Web Design

Education
Institute of World Politics   2008 — 2012
M.A., Strategic Intelligence

Christendom College   1998 — 2002
M.A., Theological Studies: Scripture

Christendom College   1994 — 1998
B.A., Political Science, Theology

Kareem I. Oweiss Kareem I. Oweiss Washington, District Of Columbia Details
Kareem I. Oweiss's Africa Center for Strategic Studies Experience July 2011 - Present
Job at Africa Center for Strategic Studies
Industry Government Relations
Experience
Africa Center for Strategic Studies   July 2011 - Present
ACSS Regional Office for West Africa   September 2008 - July 2011
Africa Center for Strategic Studies   October 2006 - September 2008
UNDP Rwanda   October 2004 - August 2006

Skills
Politics, Africa, International Relations, Public Policy, International..., Foreign Policy, Strategic Communications, Policy Analysis, Non-profits, Program Management, Diplomacy, Capacity Building, Government, Strategic Planning

Education
University of Birmingham   2009 — 2011
MSc, Poverty Reduction and Development Management

Georgetown University   1998 — 2002
BSFS, Culture and Politics

St. Albans School   1994 — 1998
High School

Jessica Lehman Jessica Lehman Washington, District Of Columbia Details
Jessica Lehman's Africa Center for Strategic Studies Experience August 2007 - December 2007
Job South Asia Analyst at Department of Defense
Industry International Affairs
Experience
United States Department of Defense  November 2012 - Present
Truman National Security Project  January 2012 - Present
IDS International  October 2011 - October 2012
DAI  April 2010 - March 2011
United States Department of Defense  April 2009 - March 2010
BAE Systems  January 2008 - April 2009
Africa Center for Strategic Studies   August 2007 - December 2007
National Endowment for Democracy  April 2004 - August 2005
Peace Corps  September 2001 - November 2003

Skills
Intelligence Analysis, Intelligence, National Security, DoD, Program Management, Proposal Writing, Government, Policy, Leadership, Training, Strategy, Military, Management, Strategic Communications, Counterterrorism, Strategic Planning, Entrepreneurship, International..., Afghanistan, Research, Governance, Tactics, Marketing, Budgets

Education
The Johns Hopkins University - Carey Business School   2014 — 2016
Finance Management Certificate, Finance

Tufts University - The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy   2005 — 2007
Master's degree

The College of William and Mary   1997 — 2001
Bachelor's degree

Joshua Marks Joshua Marks Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Joshua Marks's Africa Center for Strategic Studies Experience February 2003 - August 2004
Job
Industry International Affairs
Experience
U.S. Department of State   August 2014 - Present
USAID  March 2014 - August 2014
National Endowment for Democracy  October 2013 - February 2014
National Endowment for Democracy  January 2012 - September 2013
National Endowment for Democracy  April 2008 - December 2011
SAIC  February 2008 - April 2008
Small Arms Survey  February 2006 - September 2006
Initiative Congolaise pour la Justice et la Paix   October 2004 - August 2005
Africa Center for Strategic Studies   February 2003 - August 2004
Federal Trade Commission  July 2001 - December 2002

Skills
Languages, Writing, Politics, Program Management, Policy Analysis, Public Policy, Governance, Armed Groups, Security Analysis, National Security, International Security, NGOs, Foreign Policy, Democracy, International..., International Relations, Grants, Civil Society, Foreign Affairs, Public Diplomacy, Strategy, Policy, Sub-Saharan Africa, Program Evaluation, Democratization, International Human..., Conflict Analysis, Grant Writing, Africa, Political Science, Diplomacy, Government, Conflict, Rule Of Law, Elections, Political Risk Analysis, Capacity Building, International..., Humanitarian Assistance, French

Education
The Johns Hopkins University - Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS)   2005 — 2007
MA

Yale University   1996 — 2001
Bachelor of Arts

Ronald Gacke Ronald Gacke Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Ronald Gacke's Africa Center for Strategic Studies Experience August 2009 - Present
Job Africa Center IMO
Industry Computer & Network Security
Experience
Africa Center for Strategic Studies   August 2009 - Present
USAF  August 1989 - September 2009

Skills
Security+ Certification

Education
Bellevue University
BS, Computer Information Systems

Community College of the US Air Force
AS, Information Management

Community College of the US Air Force
AS, Computer Science

Pauline McKeown Pauline McKeown Alexandria, Virginia Details
Pauline McKeown's Africa Center for Strategic Studies Experience January 2010 - December 2012
Job Central Africa Lead Analyst at TeslaGovernment
Industry Hospitality
Experience
TeslaGovernment   November 2013 - Present
Hawthorn Suites by Wyndham  February 2013 - October 2013
Africa Center for Strategic Studies   January 2010 - December 2012
U.S. Department of State   August 2005 - August 2009
U.S. Department of State   August 2005 - August 2007

Skills
International Relations, Foreign Languages, Report Writing, Event Management, Project Management, Research, Social Sciences, Foreign Policy, Spanish, Diplomacy, French, Community Outreach, Arabic, Africa, Analysis, Leadership, Management, Program Management, Swahili, Government, Training, Microsoft Office, Military, Social Media, Intelligence Analysis

Education
American University   2009 — 2010
Masters in International Service, International Relations and Affairs

St. Joseph's University   1998 — 2002
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), International Relations and Affairs

Jennifer Pulliam Jennifer Pulliam Alexandria, Virginia Details
Jennifer Pulliam's Africa Center for Strategic Studies Experience 2002 - 2007
Job Programs Director, Peace Operations Capacity Building Division, U.S. Department of State
Industry International Affairs
Experience
U.S. Department of State   December 2008 - Present
Africa Center for Strategic Studies   2002 - 2007
DFI International  2000 - 2006

Skills
Foreign Affairs, Security, National Security, Africa, Foreign Policy, Policy Analysis, International..., Diplomacy, International Relations, International Security, Policy, Democracy, Public Diplomacy, Political Risk Analysis, Interagency Coordination

Education
Eisenhower School for National Security and Resource Strategy (NDU)   2013 — 2014

The George Washington University   1998 — 2000
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)

The George Washington University   1998 — 2000
Master's degree, International Affairs

The College of William and Mary   1991 — 1995
Bachelor's degree, Economics/Government

Maximilian Ziemer Maximilian Ziemer Washington, District Of Columbia Details
Maximilian Ziemer's Africa Center for Strategic Studies Experience January 2014 - May 2014
Job Associate | Africa Security Management Unit
Industry International Trade and Development
Experience
Chemonics International  May 2015 - Present
Protection Group International   December 2014 - May 2015
The Risk Advisory Group  October 2014 - November 2014
Salamanca Group   July 2014 - November 2014
Africa Center for Strategic Studies   January 2014 - May 2014
SIPRI  January 2013 - May 2013
Save the Children US  September 2012 - December 2012
The Houses of Parliament, Jeremy Wright MP   August 2011 - May 2012

Skills
Research, Foreign Policy, International Relations, Political Science, Social Media, English, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Event Planning, Public Relations, Blogging, Event Management, Strategic Planning, Microsoft Excel, Valuation, Photoshop, Project Planning, Financial Modeling, Copywriting, Social Media Marketing, Security, Crisis Management, Hostile Environments, First Aid

Education
The George Washington University   2012 — 2014
Master of Arts (M.A.), International Relations and Affairs

The University of Manchester   2008 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Politics and Economics

Chidi Blyden Chidi Blyden Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Chidi Blyden's Africa Center for Strategic Studies Experience 2007 - January 2013
Job Special Assistant to Deputy Assistant Secretary for African Affairs at Office of the Secretary of Defense
Industry International Affairs
Experience
Office of the Secretary of Defense for Policy  December 2012 - Present
Truman National Security Project  2015 - 2015
Africa Center for Strategic Studies   2007 - January 2013
George Mason University  2008 - 2011
Wolf Trap Foundation for the Performing Arts  July 2004 - January 2007

Skills
Conflict Analysis, Research, Non-profits, Analysis, Conflict Resolution, International Relations, Coordination, Peacebuilding, Government, Program Management, Africa, Mediation, Conflict, Gender, Nonprofits, Community Outreach, Workshop Facilitation, Foreign Policy, Public Speaking, Civil Society, Public Policy, Strategic Communications, Politics, Program Evaluation, Democracy, Human Rights, International..., Political Science

Education
George Mason University -Institute for Conflict Analysis and Resolution   2008 — 2011
MSc, Conflict Analysis and Resolution

Texas A&M University   1998 — 2002
BSc, Sociology

Roy Dietzman Roy Dietzman Kansas City, Missouri Area Details
Roy Dietzman's Africa Center for Strategic Studies Experience 2002 - 2004
Job Africa Contingency Operations Training & Assistance Project/Country Manager
Industry International Affairs
Experience
Northrop Grumman Corporation  August 2011 - Present
Baobab International Consulting Group   March 2010 - April 2014
Northrop Grumman Corporation  April 2010 - August 2011
US Air Force Academy  June 2006 - April 2010
Homeland Security Careers  2009 - 2010
US Air Forces Europe  June 2003 - May 2006
Africa Center for Strategic Studies   2002 - 2004
University of Kansas  2002 - 2003

Skills
Negotiation, National Security, Security Clearance, Strategic Planning, Military, Business Development, Analysis, International Relations, Military Operations, DoD, Team Building, Africa, Foreign Policy, Program Management, Government, Team Leadership, Logistics, Leadership, Public Speaking, Politics, Operational Planning, Defense, Intelligence, Training, Intelligence Analysis, Air Force, Leadership Development, Army, Information Assurance, Human Resources, Command, Counterterrorism, Special Operations, Military Experience, Tactics, Foreign Affairs, Homeland Security, Government Contracting, Organizational..., Force Protection, Proposal Writing, Weapons

Education
The University of Kansas   2001 — 2003
Masters, International Studies

Weber State University   1995 — 1997
Bachelors, Criminal Justice, Criminalistics

Clifford Bernath Clifford Bernath Alexandria, Virginia Details
Clifford Bernath's Africa Center for Strategic Studies Experience April 2007 - August 2010
Job Public affairs, conflict prevention, womenpeacesecurity issues.
Industry Public Relations and Communications
Experience
United States Department of Defense  October 2011 - Present
US Department of Defense  August 2010 - September 2011
Africa Center for Strategic Studies   April 2007 - August 2010
Africa Center for Strategic Studies   April 2004 - April 2007
Refugees International  April 2002 - April 2004
American Forces Information Service, DoD   April 1998 - April 2002
Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Public Affairs   February 1993 - April 1998
Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense (Public Affairs)   August 1989 - February 1993
United States Army  August 1968 - August 1989

Skills
Conflict Prevention, Public Affairs, Team Building, National Security, Strategic Communications, Defense, Public Speaking, Government, Prevention of Violence..., Security Clearance, Army, Policy, Foreign Affairs, DoD, Leadership, Policy Analysis, Military, International Relations, Program Management

Education
University of Missouri-Columbia   1964 — 1968
BS, English, American Literature

Kansas State University
MS, Mass Communications and Public Affairs

Ian Platz Ian Platz Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Ian Platz's Africa Center for Strategic Studies Experience January 2012 - October 2012
Job Defense Research Analyst at Booz Allen Hamilton
Industry Defense & Space
Experience
Booz Allen Hamilton  February 2014 - Present
Department of Defense  July 2013 - December 2013
Department of State  January 2013 - April 2013
Africa Center for Strategic Studies   January 2012 - October 2012

Skills
Strategic Gaming, Policy Analysis, Warfighting Wargames, Business Process..., Red Teaming, Strategic Planning, Foreign Military Sales, Sahel and Sahara, Building Partner..., 1206, Counter-narcotics, Arms Control, Transnational Crime, foreign military..., Defense Policy, West Africa, Maritime Safety and..., Visio, Facilitations, Conflict Prevention, Government, International Relations, Analysis, Public Policy, Foreign Policy, Defense, Business Case Analysis, Policy, Program Management, International Security, Political Science, DoD, Research, National Security, Diplomacy, Proposal Writing, Microsoft Office, International...

Education
Missouri State University   2011 — 2013
Master's Degree, Defense and Strategic Studies

Missouri State University   2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Science (BS), History

Dorina Bekoe Dorina Bekoe Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Dorina Bekoe's Africa Center for Strategic Studies Experience June 2013 - Present
Job Associate Professor, Conflict Prevention, Mitigation, and Resolution
Industry International Affairs
Experience
Africa Center for Strategic Studies   June 2013 - Present
Institute for Defense Analyses  November 2011 - June 2013
United States Institute of Peace  June 2005 - September 2011
International Peace Institute (IPI)   June 2002 - June 2005

Education
Harvard University Kennedy School of Government
Ph.D., Public Policy

Carnegie Mellon University - H. John Heinz III College
Master's Degree, Public Policy

Franklin & Marshall College
Bachelor's Degree, Economics

Eric Severson Eric Severson Arlington, Virginia Details
Eric Severson's Africa Center for Strategic Studies Experience June 2012 - June 2013
Job Data Analyst at SurfWatch Labs
Industry Computer & Network Security
Experience
SurfWatch Labs  October 2013 - Present
Missouri State University  September 2011 - September 2013
Africa Center for Strategic Studies   June 2012 - June 2013
Brigham Young University  January 2010 - April 2012

Skills
Technical Writing, Statistics, Analysis, Political Science, Research, Microsoft Excel, Quantitative Analytics, National Security, SPSS, Microsoft Office, ArcGIS, ENVI, Online Research, Geography, Geospatial Intelligence, Cybercrime, Cyber-security, Report Writing, Datameer, Data Visualization, Social Media Outreach, Business Intelligence, Web Content, Confluence

Education
Missouri State University   2011 — 2013
Master's Degree, Defense and Strategic Studies

Brigham Young University   2004 — 2011
Bachelor of Science (BS), Geography: Geospatial Intelligence

Patrick P. Rose Patrick P. Rose United States Details
Patrick P. Rose's Africa Center for Strategic Studies Experience January 2013 - January 2015
Job Director, Pandemic and Catastrophic Preparedness at National Association of County and City Health Officials
Industry Defense & Space
Experience
National Association of County and City Health Officials  June 2015 - Present
DomPrep   December 2014 - Present
University of Maryland School of Medicine  May 2012 - Present
Maryland Department of Health & Mental Hygiene  August 2012 - Present
Gryphon Scientific  February 2013 - May 2015
National Defense University  October 2013 - April 2015
Africa Center for Strategic Studies   January 2013 - January 2015
Center for Health & Homeland Security   July 2012 - February 2013
University of Maryland School of Medicine  January 2012 - February 2013
UPMC Center for Health Security  April 2012 - December 2012

Skills
Public Health, Policy, Infectious Diseases, Biotechnology, Lifesciences, Epidemiology, Emergency Management, International Relations, Research, Global Health, Microbiology, Exercise Director, Molecular Biology, Crisis Management, Government, Laboratory, Life Sciences, PCR, Data Analysis, Grant Writing

Education
Oregon Health and Science University School of Medicine   2000 — 2007
PhD, Molecular Microbiology, Virology, Cancer

Clemson University   1995 — 1998
BS, Biological Sciences

Ahmed Yousif Ahmed Yousif New York, New York Details
Ahmed Yousif's Africa Center for Strategic Studies Experience May 2011 - August 2011
Job Vendor Management Office at Goldman Sachs
Industry Investment Banking
Experience
Goldman Sachs  June 2014 - Present
Teach For America  August 2012 - June 2014
Goldman Sachs  June 2013 - August 2013
Africa Center for Strategic Studies   May 2011 - August 2011
Center for Families and Children: Government and Community Relations   August 2010 - December 2010

Skills
Arabic, North Africa, Middle East, Qualitative Research, Research, Policy Analysis, Program Development, Public Policy, Leadership, Tutoring, Education Policy, Teaching, International Relations, Public Speaking, Editing, Project Management, Data Analysis

Education
Case Western Reserve University   2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science

Case Western Reserve University   2008 — 2012
Honors Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), International/Global Studies

The British International School of Jeddah   2004 — 2006
International General Certificate of Secondary Education (IGCSE)

COL (Ret) T. Scott Lloyd COL (Ret) T. Scott Lloyd Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
COL (Ret) T. Scott Lloyd's Africa Center for Strategic Studies Experience 2005 - 2007
Job Entrepreneur: Inn Keeper The 1788 Inn B&B
Industry Program Development
Experience
The 1788 Inn B&B   June 2015 - Present
MASLLO Group LLC   May 2011 - Present
US Africa Command  September 2008 - June 2011
United Nations  November 2007 - December 2008
Assistant Secretary of the Army   June 2006 - November 2007
Africa Center for Strategic Studies   2005 - 2007
U.S. Department of State   July 2004 - July 2005
National Defense University  June 2002 - July 2004
United States Department of Defense  July 1999 - August 2001
Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS)   July 1998 - August 1999

Skills
International Relations, Foreign Policy, Diplomacy, Strategic Planning, Team Building, National Security, Counterterrorism, Policy Analysis, Africa, Government Liaison, Government, Government Relations, Military, Defense, International Security, Strategic Studies, Program Management, Intelligence Analysis, Afghanistan, West Africa, Southern Africa, North Africa, Middle East, African Studies, Sub-Saharan Africa, Joint Military..., Foreign Military Sales, Foreign Affairs, Foreign Policy Analysis, Team Leadership, Leadership Development, Situational Leadership, Strategic Communications, Communication Skills, Army, Near East, Organizational..., Intelligence, Top Secret, DoD, Homeland Security, Operational Planning, Interagency Coordination, Crisis Management, Policy, Physical Security, Command, Leadership, Special Operations, Counterinsurgency

Education
CSIS   1998 — 1999
e,for fellow

Virginia Military Institute   1973 — 1976
Bachelor of Arts (BA)

University of Florida   1988 — 1989
Master's Degree

Keller Graduate School of Management of DeVry University   2012 — 2014
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)

National War College, FT McNair, DC   2002 — 2005
Diploma

South Africa National Defence University   2001 — 2002
Diploma

Army War College   1998 — 1999
Diploma

Eric Stolz Eric Stolz Washington, District Of Columbia Details
Eric Stolz's Africa Center for Strategic Studies Experience September 2015 - Present
Job Research Assistant/Program Analysis Intern at Africa Center for Strategic Studies
Industry International Affairs
Experience
Africa Center for Strategic Studies   September 2015 - Present
AMIDEAST  April 2015 - August 2015
Austin Peay State University-Center for Extended and Distance Education   July 2014 - August 2014
Tri-County Upward Bound   June 2014 - July 2014
Tri-County Upward Bound   June 2013 - July 2013

Skills
International Relations, French, Microsoft Office, Research, Social Media, Public Speaking

Education
The George Washington University   2012 — 2016
Bachelor's Degree, International Relations and Affairs

Sciences Po   2014 — 2014
Certificat en Sciences Sociales et Humanités, International Relations and Affairs

Pope John Paul II High School   2008 — 2012

Kellie Peake Kellie Peake Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Kellie Peake's Africa Center for Strategic Studies Experience October 2011 - December 2011
Job Project Coordinator, Global Development at InterAction
Industry International Affairs
Experience
InterAction  April 2015 - Present
InterAction  January 2014 - March 2015
InterAction  January 2013 - December 2013
InterAction  June 2012 - December 2012
InterAction  January 2012 - May 2012
Africa Center for Strategic Studies   October 2011 - December 2011
Opening Doors, Inc.   February 2011 - August 2011
University Of California, Davis Visitor Services   March 2008 - August 2011
University of California, Davis Undergraduate Admissions   December 2009 - June 2010
Assm. Yamada District Office   January 2010 - March 2010

Skills
Microsoft Office, Nonprofits, French, Event Planning, International Relations, Data Entry, Community Outreach, Conversational French, Research, Leadership, Social Media, Editing, Marketing Communications

Education
University of California, Davis   2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts, International Relations (Africa and the Middle East); Political Science

University of Ghana, Legon   2010 — 2010
Political Science

Agazit Ocbazgi Agazit Ocbazgi Washington, District Of Columbia Details
Agazit Ocbazgi's Africa Center for Strategic Studies Experience January 2014 - August 2014
Job Public Policy Fellow, University of Washington
Industry Public Policy
Experience
Africa Center for Strategic Studies   January 2014 - August 2014
U.S. Department of the Treasury   September 2013 - December 2013
Embassy of Eritrea   2013 - 2013
African Chamber of Commerce of the Pacific Northwest  2012 - 2012
Gilmore Research Group  March 2005 - September 2010

Skills
Research, Public Speaking, Non-profits, Community Outreach, Data Analysis, Fundraising, Program Evaluation, Event Planning, Microsoft Office, Social Media, PowerPoint, Editing, Microsoft Excel, Teaching, Oil Painting, Landscape Painting, Drawing, College Ministry, Campus Ministry, Public Policy, Analysis, Policy, Statistical Analysis..., International..., Spanish, Policy Analysis, Grant Writing, Nonprofits, Qualitative Research

Education
University of Washington
MA Policy Studies, Public Policy Analysis

School for International Training   2013 — 2014
Master in Sustainable Development, International Policy and Management

Universidad de los Andes (CL)
The Fund for American Studies- ILA- 2013

University of Washington   2004 — 2009
Bachelor's degree, Sociology and Art

Pratt Fine Arts Center   2009 — 2010
Adult Valaques scholarship recipient, Art- Painting and Drawing

Brad Gutierrez, Ph.D. Brad Gutierrez, Ph.D. Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Brad Gutierrez, Ph.D.'s Africa Center for Strategic Studies Experience July 2009 - December 2010
Job Director, International Policy and Relations at American Red Cross
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
Winds Consulting   April 2014 - Present
American Red Cross  December 2010 - Present
Africa Center for Strategic Studies   July 2009 - December 2010
HQ USAF  September 2008 - July 2009
CNA  2008 - 2008
U.S. Dept of Homeland Security   2006 - 2008
US Air Force  1983 - 2006

Skills
Policy, Political Science, International Relations, Defense, Research, Teaching, Africa, Military, Foreign Policy, Policy Analysis, Central Europe, Homeland Security, Aviation, National Security, Program Management, Security, Capacity Building, DoD, NGOs, Government, Diplomacy, Leadership, Strategic Planning, Politics, Humanitarian Assistance, Public Policy, Strategy, Command, Air Force, Community Outreach, Program Development, Counterterrorism, International...

Education
University of California, San Diego   1997 — 2002
Ph.D., Political Science

Indiana University Bloomington   1993 — 1995
Master of Arts, Russian/East European Studies

Central Michigan University   1990 — 1992
Master of Science, Public Administration

United States Air Force Academy   1979 — 1983
Bachelor of Science, International Relations/African Studies

Indian River High School   1975 — 1979
New York State Regents Diploma

Willene A. Johnson Willene A. Johnson Mckenney, Virginia Details
Willene A. Johnson's Africa Center for Strategic Studies Experience March 2005 - Present
Job Development Finance and Peacebuilding
Industry International Affairs
Experience
Komaza, Inc.   January 2007 - Present
Africa Center for Strategic Studies   March 2005 - Present
Tuskegee University  2008 - Present
Grameen Foundation  2007 - Present
United States Institute of Peace  2009 - January 2014
United Nations  January 2004 - December 2009
Cornell University  January 2002 - July 2006
Federal Reserve Board  February 2003 - February 2005
International Women's Health Coalition  2002 - 2005
African Development Bank  January 2000 - September 2001

Skills
International Finance, Economic Development, Peacebuilding, Emerging Markets, Microfinance, Education Reform, Governance, Conservation Issues, Africa, International Relations, Research, Foreign Policy, Human Rights, Policy Analysis, Program Management, Corporate Social..., Strategic Planning, Economics, Leadership Development, Diplomacy, Social Entrepreneurship, Program Evaluation, Political Science, Development Economics, International Economics, Capacity Building, Foreign Affairs, Sustainable Development, International Security, Conflict Analysis, European Union, Latin America, Nonprofits, Intercultural..., NGOs, Public Policy, International..., Politics, Civil Society, Democracy, International..., Qualitative Research, Conflict, Grants, Policy, Public/private..., Community Development, Government

Education
Columbia University in the City of New York
Ph.D., Economics

St. John's University
M.A., African History

Radcliffe College, Harvard University
A.B., Social Studies

Bronx High School of Science

Emily Rudge Revis Emily Rudge Revis Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Emily Rudge Revis's Africa Center for Strategic Studies Experience January 2008 - February 2008
Job Foreign Service Contracting Officer at USAID
Industry International Trade and Development
Experience
USAID  May 2012 - Present
Conservation International  March 2008 - April 2012
Conservation International  February 2011 - March 2011
The World Bank  April 2008 - June 2008
Africa Center for Strategic Studies   January 2008 - February 2008
Pearson Scoring Center   October 2004 - April 2005
Hilton Head Public Elementary School   May 2003 - June 2004
Vietnamese American Civic Association   January 2003 - April 2003
Peace Corps  May 2000 - May 2002

Skills
Microsoft Office,..., Grants Management..., Foreign Languages,..., French, Grants, Technical Writing, Foreign Languages, Photoshop, International..., Fundraising, Capacity Building, Program Evaluation, Grant Writing, Evaluation, International Relations, Strategic Communications, Qualitative Research, NGOs, Proposal Writing

Education
Monterey Institute of International Studies   2005 — 2007
MPA in International Management, Program Evaluation, Data Analysis, Non-profit Management, International Economics, Development Econ

l'Universite de Rennes en Haute Bretagne   1999 — 1999
Diplome de litterature, mention tres bien, 19th and 20th Century French Literature

University of Mary Washington   1995 — 1999
Bachelor of Arts and Teaching License, French, Education, and Theatre

Steve Parker Steve Parker Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Steve Parker's Africa Center for Strategic Studies Experience May 2015 - Present
Job Strategic Programs, Africa Center
Industry Military
Experience
Africa Center for Strategic Studies   May 2015 - Present
Joining Forces   May 2014 - April 2015
US Army Fires Center of Excellence & Fort Sill   August 2011 - May 2014
US Africa Command  August 2009 - April 2011
10th Mountain Division (LI)   May 2007 - July 2009
OFL, DPC   2005 - 2006

Skills
National Security, Military Operations, Command, Military, DoD, Operational Planning, Security Clearance, Military Experience, Interagency Coordination, Top Secret, Foreign Military Sales, Force Protection, Foreign Policy, Afghanistan, Command & Control, Tactics, Exercises, Counterinsurgency, Military Training, Joint Military..., Air Force, Organizational..., Leadership, NATO, SIGINT, Combat, Reconnaissance, Crisis Management, Strategic Leadership, SCI Clearance, Military Liaison, International Relations, Contingency Planning, Active Top Secret...

Education
Yale University   1999 — 2001
Master of Arts (MA), African Studies

United States Military Academy at West Point   1985 — 1989
BS, Int'l Studies

Brittany Daniels Brittany Daniels Greater Philadelphia Area Details
Brittany Daniels's Africa Center for Strategic Studies Experience June 2011 - August 2011
Job J.D. Candidate with a passion for helping lowincome people maintain housing and sustainable livelihoods
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Philadelphia VIP  September 2014 - April 2015
Homeless Advocacy Project  June 2014 - August 2014
Philadelphia VIP  August 2012 - June 2013
Stonehill College  August 2011 - May 2012
Martin Institute for Law & Society   January 2011 - May 2012
Africa Center for Strategic Studies   June 2011 - August 2011
Stonehill College  June 2010 - August 2010

Skills
Legal Writing, Legal Research, Volunteer Management, Nonprofits, Leadership, Probate Law, Landlord/Tenant Matters, Affordable Housing, Family Law, Community Development, LexisNexis, Westlaw, Bloomberg, Databases, Non-profit Volunteering, Public Speaking, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Data Analysis, Political Science, Philosophy, Litigation, Policy Analysis, Time Management, Legal Assistance, Civil Litigation, Writing

Education
Villanova University School of Law   2013 — 2016
Doctor of Law (JD)

Stonehill College   2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Philosophy and Political Science, Cum Laude

School for International Training   2010 — 2010
Cameroon: Social Pluralism and Development Program, Study Abroad, 4.0 GPA

Souhegan High School   2004 — 2008
Top Decile

Elizabeth Casano Elizabeth Casano Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Elizabeth Casano's Africa Center for Strategic Studies Experience June 2012 - August 2012
Job Research Assistant at The Moran Company
Industry Hospital & Health Care
Experience
The Moran Company  August 2013 - Present
Northwestern University Department of Economics   February 2013 - May 2013
Africa Center for Strategic Studies   June 2012 - August 2012
Center for Forced Migration Studies  September 2011 - May 2012
Greenstein DeLorme & Luchs, P.C.   July 2011 - July 2011

Skills
Microsoft Excel, SAS, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Access, Stata, PowerPoint, Outdoor Recreation &..., Ushahidi, Pendragon Forms VI, PADI EANX Diver

Education
Northwestern University   2008 — 2013
Bachelor’s Degree, Economics

Georgetown Visitation Preparatory School   2004 — 2008
High School Diploma

Julie Werbel Julie Werbel Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Julie Werbel's Africa Center for Strategic Studies Experience 1999 - 2001
Job Senior Security Sector Advisor
Industry International Affairs
Experience
US Agency for International Development  August 2004 - Present
DFI Government Services  1996 - 2004
Africa Center for Strategic Studies   1999 - 2001

Skills
Conflict, National Security, International Relations, Diplomacy, International..., Civil-military Relations, Political Science, International Security, Rule Of Law, Policy Analysis, Foreign Policy, Public Policy, NGOs, Africa, Civil Society, Peacebuilding, International Human..., Peacekeeping, Counterterrorism, Foreign Affairs, Capacity Building, Interagency Coordination, Humanitarian Assistance, Counterinsurgency, Conflict Analysis, Politics, Democracy, Afghanistan, International..., Political Risk Analysis, Post-conflict..., Conflict Prevention, Human Rights, Defense, Security Studies, International Law, Government, Elections, Police

Education
Tufts University - The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy   1994 — 1996
Masters, African security and politics

Cornell University   1986 — 1989
BA, Government

Leonore Hijazi Leonore Hijazi Greater Detroit Area Details
Leonore Hijazi's Africa Center for Strategic Studies Experience September 2006 - November 2006
Job Safety, Environment, and Sustainability Specialist at Amcor Limited
Industry Packaging and Containers
Experience
Amcor Limited   October 2014 - Present
Deloitte GRI training   2015 - 2015
Amcor Limited   February 2014 - October 2014
Holcim (US) Inc   May 2008 - August 2008
Aravind Eye Hospital  February 2008 - March 2008
Africa Center for Strategic Studies   September 2006 - November 2006
U.S. Peace Corps   August 2004 - September 2006
Chemonics International  January 2004 - May 2004
IUCN World Conservation Union   October 2001 - May 2002

Skills
Sustainability, Environmental, Non-profits, Program Management, Fundraising, Geographic Information..., Lifecycle Analysis, Systems Thinking, Financial Analysis, Life Cycle Assessment, Nonprofits, Environmental Awareness, International..., Strategy, Entrepreneurship, International Relations, Leadership, Training, Data Analysis, Analysis, Management Consulting, Corporate Social..., Environmental Policy, Proposal Writing, Policy, Sustainable Development, Policy Analysis

Education
Stephen M. Ross School of Business   2007 — 2010
Master, Business Administration, Natural Resources and Environment

School of Natural Resources and Environment   2007 — 2010
MA Natural Resources, Sustainable Systems

Georgetown University   2000 — 2004
BSFS, International Culture and Politics

Raymond Gilpin Raymond Gilpin Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Raymond Gilpin's Africa Center for Strategic Studies Experience March 2013 - Present
Job Dean at Africa Center for Strategic Studies
Industry International Affairs
Experience
Africa Center for Strategic Studies   March 2013 - Present
United States Institute of Peace  October 2007 - March 2013
National Defense University  August 2003 - October 2007
Intellibridge Corporation (Acquired By the Eurasia Group)   2002 - 2003

Skills
International..., Foreign Policy, Economics, Policy Analysis, Public Policy, Economic Development, Policy, Emerging Markets, Program Management, Program Evaluation, Corporate Social...

Education
University of Cambridge   1988 — 1993
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Development Economics

John F. Kelly John F. Kelly Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
John F. Kelly's Africa Center for Strategic Studies Experience February 2010 - January 2014
Job International Security Affairs
Industry International Affairs
Experience
Consultant on International Security Affairs   January 2015 - Present
National Defense University Foundation  February 2014 - December 2014
Africa Center for Strategic Studies   February 2010 - January 2014
DWIFF   June 2008 - May 2012
University of Windsor  September 2001 - January 2009
DMC  2000 - 2002

Skills
Political Science, Non-profits, Foreign Policy, Public Policy, Fundraising, Film, Public Speaking, Film Production, Policy Analysis, Legislative Relations, International Law, Legal Writing, Commercial Litigation, Policy, Research, International Relations, Africa, Teaching, Nonprofits, Defense, Government, Politics, Public Relations, Courts, Analysis, Intelligence Analysis, International..., Counterterrorism, National Security, Diplomacy, Economic Development, Leadership, International Security, Foreign Affairs, Military, Political Risk Analysis, Emergency Management, Intelligence, Crisis Management

Education
Wayne State University
PhD, Political Science

Michigan State University College of Law
Juris Doctor, (international law and commercial transactions)

Wayne State University
Master of Public Administration (M.P.A.), Public Policy Analysis and Planning

US Army Judge Advocate General School   1989 — 1993
Diploma (LL.M. equivalent), Military and International Operational Law

Georgetown University
PhD Student, Political Science

University of Michigan
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) with Honors, Polical Science and Education

Davin O'Regan Davin O'Regan Washington, District Of Columbia Details
Davin O'Regan's Africa Center for Strategic Studies Experience April 2011 - August 2014
Job PhD Student in Int'l Security and Economic Policy at University of Maryland
Industry International Affairs
Experience
Africa Center for Strategic Studies   April 2011 - August 2014
IRTI   December 2008 - April 2011
MPRI  April 2008 - December 2008
Center for Strategic and International Studies  November 2007 - March 2008
Ergo Advisors   September 2007 - November 2007
Congressional Research Service  January 2007 - May 2007
Open Society Institute  June 2006 - August 2006
All Africa Global Media   July 2003 - July 2005

Skills
Program Management, Politics, Policy, Editing, Africa, Analysis, Foreign Policy, Research

Education
University of Maryland College Park   2014 — 2018
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), International Security and Economic Policy

Columbia University - School of International and Public Affairs   2005 — 2007
MIA, International Security Policy

United Nations University   2004 — 2004
Certificate, International Cooperation and Development

Reed College   1998 — 2002
BA, History

Paul Cariker Paul Cariker Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Paul Cariker's Africa Center for Strategic Studies Experience May 2000 - October 2002
Job Branch Chief/Senior Intelligence Analyst
Industry Law Enforcement
Experience
Temporary Retirement   October 2014 - Present
FBI  August 2011 - Present
Federal Bureau of Investigation  August 2011 - Present
Africa Center for Strategic Studies   May 2000 - October 2002
U.S. Marine Corps   January 1976 - January 2001
US. Embassy Dakar   1995 - 1998
US. Embassy Dakar   1995 - 1998

Skills
Military, DoD, Security Clearance, National Security, Investigation, Intelligence, Government, Counterterrorism, Defense, Intelligence Analysis, Program Management, Military Operations

Education
The University of Texas at Austin   1972 — 1975
BS, geology

C. D. Smith C. D. Smith Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
C. D. Smith's Africa Center for Strategic Studies Experience 2004 - 2008
Job Business Area Manager at Detica
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
Detica  Director, DefenseBAE Systems2008 - 2009
Africa Center for Strategic Studies   2004 - 2008
USAF  1996 - 2004

Skills
People Management, Defence, Management Consulting, Change Management, Program Management, Team Leadership, Process Improvement, Business Strategy, Government, Proposal Management, Defense, Strategic Planning, Security Clearance, Management, Project Planning, Leadership, Strategy, Proposal Writing, DoD, Policy, Requirements Analysis, Governance, Military, National Security, Integration, Contract Management, Analysis, Team Building, Information Assurance, Government Contracting, Systems Engineering, Intelligence Analysis, Intelligence, Risk Management, Command, Air Force, Security, Top Secret, Homeland Security, Military Operations, Vulnerability Assessment, Operational Planning, Crisis Management, Tactics, Earned Value Management, Counterterrorism, Military Experience, Security Management, Resource Management, Aerospace

Education
United States Air Force Academy   1970 — 1974

Stacy Coulson Stacy Coulson Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Stacy Coulson's Africa Center for Strategic Studies Experience 2007 - 2008
Job Nurse Clinician, Neurosciences at The Johns Hopkins Hospital
Industry Medical Practice
Experience
The Johns Hopkins Hospital  September 2009 - Present
Africa Center for Strategic Studies   2007 - 2008
Davis Grimm Payne & Marra   2006 - 2007
Envision EMI  2006 - 2006
Peace Corps  2003 - 2005
Pacific Lutheran University  2001 - 2003

Education
The Johns Hopkins University   2008 — 2009
BSN, 2009, Nursing

Pacific Lutheran University   1997 — 2001
B.A., Sociology

Chris Sarma Chris Sarma Ithaca, New York Details
Chris Sarma's Africa Center for Strategic Studies Experience August 2011 - September 2011
Job Judicial Law Clerk to Honorable Edward R Korman
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Honorable Edward R Korman   August 2015 - Present
Federal Public Defender Northern District of New York   January 2015 - May 2015
Prosecution Trial Clinic   August 2014 - December 2014
Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP  May 2014 - August 2014
Judge Richard Sullivan, Southern District of New York   May 2013 - August 2013
SNV  October 2011 - August 2012
Africa Center for Strategic Studies   August 2011 - September 2011
ICF International  July 2009 - June 2010

Education
Cornell Law School   2012 — 2015
Doctor of Law (J.D.), Magna Cum Laude

University of Oxford   2010 — 2011
MSc, African Studies

Wesleyan University   2005 — 2009
BA, College of Social Studies with High Honors, Phi Beta Kappa

Kingswood-Oxford

Kingswood-Oxford

Gerald Lefler Gerald Lefler Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Gerald Lefler's Africa Center for Strategic Studies Experience July 2014 - Present
Job Chief of Alumni and Community Affairs at Africa Center for Strategic Studies
Industry Think Tanks
Experience
Africa Center for Strategic Studies   July 2014 - Present
Africa Center for Strategic Studies, Regional Office West and Central Africa   July 2012 - June 2014
Northrop Grumman  January 2008 - June 2012
Northrop Grumman  2005 - 2007
United States Navy  1985 - 2005

Skills
Intelligence Analysis, DoD, Security Clearance, National Security, Military, Program Management, Academic Program..., Academic Program..., Instructor Certified, Instructor Development, Linguistics, Leadership, Defense, Government, International Relations, Policy, Intelligence, Military Operations, Operational Planning, Command

Education
Salve Regina University   2002 — 2004
MS, Management

Armed Forces Staff College   1998 — 1998
JPME II, Joint Operations

Command and General Staff College   1997 — 1998
JPME I, Military and Joint Operations

Defense Language Institute   1991 — 1991
Adv Linguist, French

University of Idaho   1981 — 1985
BS, Applied Mathematics/Computer Science

Central Valley High School   1977 — 1981

Serge Yondou Serge Yondou Gaithersburg, Maryland Details
Serge Yondou's Africa Center for Strategic Studies Experience April 2014 - Present
Job Report Writer at Africa Center for Strategic Studies
Industry Government Administration
Experience
Africa Center for Strategic Studies   April 2014 - Present
Africa Center for Strategic Studies   April 2011 - March 2014
AirTran Airways  April 2009 - April 2011
Universty Of Yaounde II/Advanced School of Mass Communication   October 1999 - August 2007

Skills
Journalism, Corporate Communications, French, Government, Public Relations, Media Relations, International..., Research, Public Affairs, Political Consulting, Strategic Communications, Writing, Public Diplomacy, Crisis Communications, Public Speaking, Editing, Public Policy, Policy, Fundraising, Community Outreach, Fluent in French, Policy Analysis, Crisis Management, National Security, Politics, Proposal Writing, International Relations, Program Management, Marketing, Management, Nonprofits, Newsletters, Report Writing, Event Management

Education
Loyola Unversity Maryland- Sellinger School of Business   2011 — 2014
MBA, Strategic Management

Université Michel de Montaigne (Bordeaux 3)   1990 — 1997
PhD, Journalism-Communication

Universite d'Aix-Marseille 1   1988 — 1990
Master's degree, Broadcast Journalism

Daisy Koné Daisy Koné Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Daisy Koné's Africa Center for Strategic Studies Experience March 2009 - January 2013
Job International Military Education & Training (IMET) Program Manager at UNITED STATES AFRICA COMMAND
Industry Government Relations
Experience
UNITED STATES AFRICA COMMAND  January 2013 - Present
Africa Center for Strategic Studies   March 2009 - January 2013
Africa Center for Strategic Studies   August 2007 - February 2009
Georgetown University  August 2003 - May 2007

Skills
Program Management, Proposal Writing, Training, Government, Policy, DoD, Analysis, Military, Management, Security Clearance, Project Planning, Defense, Security, Human Resources, Command, International Relations, National Security

Education
College of International Security Affairs   2010 — 2012
Master of Arts, Strategic Security Studies - Concentration in Homeland Defense and International Security

Georgetown University   2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Arts, Major: French; Minor: Arabic

Université Paris-Sorbonne   2005 — 2006

Tim Thurston Tim Thurston Columbus, Ohio Area Details
Tim Thurston's Africa Center for Strategic Studies Experience September 2009 - August 2011
Job Finance and Foreign Affairs Professional
Industry Financial Services
Experience
Africa Center for Strategic Studies   September 2009 - August 2011
US European Command  January 2003 - January 2007

Skills
Military, Security Clearance, Program Management, National Security, DoD, Defense, International Relations, Government, Intelligence, Command, Foreign Policy, Operational Planning, Intelligence Analysis, Organizational..., Military Operations, Policy, Military Experience, Counterterrorism, Army, Crisis Management, Government Contracting, Homeland Security, Top Secret, Force Protection, Navy, Information Assurance, Air Force

Education
Georgetown University Law Center
JD, Law and International Relations

Rice University
BA, Mathematical Sciences

Stanford University Graduate School of Business
MBA, Business (Finance-Accounting)

Abdul Bala Abdul Bala Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Abdul Bala's Africa Center for Strategic Studies Experience September 2009 - June 2010
Job Policy and Research Advisor at USAID
Industry Government Relations
Experience
USAID  January 2015 - Present
Peace Corps  August 2013 - December 2014
Peace Corps  June 2010 - August 2013
Peace Corps  February 2012 - May 2012
Africa Center for Strategic Studies   September 2009 - June 2010
Sprint  February 2007 - June 2009
Congressional Youth Leadership Council -Diplomacy, Intelligence, National Security   June 2005 - August 2007

Skills
International Relations, International..., Foreign Policy, Program Management, Policy, Program Development, Project Management, National Security, Internal Controls, Planning Budgeting &..., Contract Management

Education
The City University of New York - The City College of New York   2003 — 2005
Master of Arts (M.A.), International Relations and Affairs

University of Ghana   1997 — 2000
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Geography and Resource Development

Donald Cordell Donald Cordell Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Donald Cordell's Africa Center for Strategic Studies Experience June 2006 - July 2008
Job Foreign Service Officer, U.S. Department of State
Industry International Affairs
Experience
U.S. Department of State   January 2009 - Present
Africa Center for Strategic Studies   June 2006 - July 2008

Skills
Foreign Affairs, International Relations, Foreign Policy, Diplomacy, Civil-military Relations, Strategic Communications, Policy Analysis, Intelligence Analysis, International...

Education
Brigham Young University   1999 — 2005
International Politics, European Politics; Security Studies

James Gipple James Gipple Baltimore, Maryland Area Details
James Gipple's Africa Center for Strategic Studies Experience September 2012 - January 2013
Job Instructional Systems Designer at ICS Learning Group
Industry E-Learning
Experience
Africa Center for Strategic Studies   September 2012 - January 2013
University of Maryland  September 2009 - May 2011
Foundation for Sustainable Development  May 2010 - August 2010
Michigan Mechanical Inc   June 2009 - August 2009
Anne Arundel County Parks and Recreation  June 2006 - July 2008

Education
University of Maryland Baltimore County   2013 — 2014
Masters Certificate, Instructional Systems Design, GPA: 4.0

University of Maryland College Park   2008 — 2011
B.A., Government and Politics, International Development

Sara Passman Sara Passman Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Sara Passman's Africa Center for Strategic Studies Experience December 2006 - July 2014
Job Regional Development Outreach and Communications Advisor at USAID
Industry International Affairs
Experience
USAID  June 2015 - Present
SEED Project  August 2014 - June 2015
Africa Center for Strategic Studies   December 2006 - July 2014
Peace Corps Mali  January 2004 - May 2006
Sorensen Institute for Political Leadership  September 2002 - May 2003

Skills
Program Management, Research, Strategic Communications, Event Planning, Alumni Relations, Africa, Natural Resource..., Government, International Relations, International..., Program Development, Policy Analysis, Capacity Building, Foreign Policy, Grants, Program Evaluation, Public Policy, Community Development, Global Health, NGOs, Policy

Education
American University   2008 — 2010
MA, International Affairs, African Studies

University of Virginia   1999 — 2003
BA, International Relations

Jeannine Torreele Jeannine Torreele Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Jeannine Torreele's Africa Center for Strategic Studies Experience November 2000 - October 2001
Job Sr. Corporate Travel Specialist at SOS International LLC
Industry Leisure, Travel & Tourism
Experience
SOS International Ltd.  February 2012 - Present
Altegrity  December 2004 - August 2011
Four Seasons International Travel   October 2001 - December 2004
Africa Center for Strategic Studies   November 2000 - October 2001

Skills
MS Office tools, Sabre, Microsoft Office, Government, Hotels, Customer Service, Travel Management, Management, Microsoft Word, Project Planning, Negotiation, Security, Budgets, Contract Negotiation, Outlook, Training, Leadership, Strategic Planning, Human Resources, Team Building, Policy

Education
Georgetown University   1972 — 1976
Bachelor's of Science, Nursing

Saul Bracero Saul Bracero Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Saul Bracero's Africa Center for Strategic Studies Experience October 2011 - December 2012
Job Chief of Staff at DoD Africa Center for Strategic Studies
Industry Military
Experience
DoD Africa Center for Strategic Studies   January 2013 - Present
Africa Center For Strategic Studies   October 2011 - December 2012
U.S. Force Iraq   2010 - 2011
Office of the Secretary of Defense  July 2008 - September 2010
Defense Intelligence Agency  October 2004 - July 2007
U.S. European Command   August 2001 - August 2004
U.S. Army Military Police   September 1987 - July 1995

Skills
Intelligence Analysis, Interagency Coordination, National Policy..., National Strategy, Team Leadership, Program Management, Budget Planning and..., Security Assistance, Policy Development, Air Force, Africa, Analysis, Army, Command, Counterinsurgency, Counterintelligence, Counterterrorism, Crisis Management, Defense, Diplomacy, DoD, Emergency Management, Force Protection, Foreign Military Sales, Foreign Policy, Government, Government Contracting, Information Assurance, Intelligence, Intelligence Community, International Relations, International Security, Leadership, Military, Military Experience, Military Operations, National Security, Operational Planning, Organizational..., Policy, Policy Analysis, Project Planning, Security, Tactics, Top Secret, Visionary, Weapons

Education
National War College   2007 — 2008
Master of Science, National Security Strategy

University of Florida   1996 — 1997
Master of Arts, International Relations

University of Florida   1996 — 1997
Certificate, African Studies

Brigham Young University   1981 — 1987
Bachelor of Arts, International Relations

Pamela Baker-Masson Pamela Baker-Masson Bethesda, Maryland Details
Pamela Baker-Masson's Africa Center for Strategic Studies Experience November 2001 - March 2007
Job Director of Communications at Smithsonian Institution, National Zoo
Industry Public Relations and Communications
Experience
Smithsonian Institution, National Zoo   April 2007 - Present
Africa Center for Strategic Studies   November 2001 - March 2007
Consortium for Oceanographic Research & Education (CORE)   August 1999 - November 2001
Joint Oceanographic Institutions (JOI)   April 1996 - July 1999

Skills
Strategic Communications, Media Relations, Social Media, Executive Management, Strategic Planning, Brand Development, Marketing Communications, Conservation Issues, Writing, Editing, Web Content

Education
University of California, Los Angeles   1981 — 1985
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Social Sciences & Communications

Whitney Jensen Whitney Jensen Antelope, California Details
Whitney Jensen's Africa Center for Strategic Studies Experience September 2005 - September 2007
Job Program Officer at USAID
Industry International Affairs
Experience
USAID  September 2007 - Present
Africa Center for Strategic Studies   September 2005 - September 2007

Education
Monterey Institute of International Studies   2001 — 2003
Master's degree, International Policy Analysis

Mills College   1996 — 2000
Bachelor's degree, French Studies