Foundation for Defense of Democracies

Industry: Think tank

Description

The Foundation for Defense of Democracies is a think tank based in Washington, D.C., focusing on national security and foreign policy. Its political leanings have been described variously as nonpartisan, hawkish and neoconservative. Founded: 2001 President: Clifford May Abbreviation: FDD Location: Washington, D.C., U.S. Type of business: Think tank

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Foundation for Defense of Democracies Employees

Employee
Years
Job
Industry
Mark Niedziela Mark Niedziela Washington, District Of Columbia Details
Mark Niedziela's Foundation for Defense of Democracies Experience January 2015 - March 2015
Job Communications Intern at Foundation For Defense of Democracies
Industry International Affairs
Experience
The Catholic University of America  September 2012 - May 2015
Foundation For Defense of Democracies   January 2015 - March 2015
Library of Congress  May 2013 - June 2013
Potomac Institute for Policy Studies  January 2013 - May 2013

Skills
International Relations, Terrorism, Emergency Response to..., Polish, French, Constitutional Law, Human Rights, Model United Nations, International Public..., Diplomacy, Research, Foreign Policy, Public Speaking, International Security, Middle Eastern Studies, Counterterrorism, Politics

Education
St. John's University School of Law   2015 — 2018
Juris Doctor, International Law

The Catholic University of America   2011 — 2015
Bachelor's, International Relations, French, Pre-Law

International Law Institute   2013 — 2013
Terrorism Studies, Terrorism

Paramus Catholic High School   2007 — 2011

Alex Estrada Alex Estrada Greater New York City Area Details
Alex Estrada's Foundation for Defense of Democracies Experience January 2006 - March 2006
Job Actor, Writer, Funmaker at Alex Estrada
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Alex Estrada   May 2013 - Present
Port Authority of NY & NJ  October 2011 - April 2013
Superior Court of New Jersey  January 2010 - December 2010
Belluck & Fox  January 2009 - December 2009
New York City Law Department  August 2008 - December 2008
Office of the Attorney General of the State of New York  June 2008 - August 2008
Guidance Software  January 2008 - May 2008
Harris & Perisho   May 2007 - August 2007
Foundation For Defense of Democracies   January 2006 - March 2006

Skills
Litigation, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Legal Issues, Trials, Jury Trials, Court Appearances, Oral Arguments, Motions, Civil Litigation

Education
Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, Yeshiva University   2006 — 2009

University of California, Davis   2003 — 2006
BA, History

Yeilee Woo Yeilee Woo Edison, New Jersey Details
Yeilee Woo's Foundation for Defense of Democracies Experience September 2011 - December 2011
Job Paralegal at a Northern NJ law firm
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Song Law Firm LLC   August 2013 - Present
Boston College  January 2012 - May 2013
Massachusetts Democratic Party  June 2012 - July 2012
Office of Governor Deval L. Patrick  January 2012 - May 2012
Foundation For Defense of Democracies   September 2011 - December 2011
Kings County Supreme Court  June 2011 - August 2011

Skills
Social Media, Research, Spanish, Political Campaigns, Political Science, Politics, Microsoft Office, Korean, Grassroots Organizing, Community Outreach, International Relations, Editing, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Translation, Copy Editing, Policy Analysis

Education
Boston College   2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science and Government

Georgetown University   2011 — 2011
International Relations and Affairs

Michaela Corbett Michaela Corbett Tampa, Florida Details
Michaela Corbett's Foundation for Defense of Democracies Experience January 2012 - June 2012
Job Young Professional
Industry Computer Software
Experience
ConnectWise  April 2015 - Present
UBECI Volunteer Organization   September 2014 - November 2014
MVP Health Care  August 2012 - September 2013
Guilderland, NY   August 2010 - July 2013
Foundation For Defense of Democracies   January 2012 - June 2012

Skills
Microsoft Office, Research, Politics, Public Relations, Communication, Organization, Networking, Government, Teamwork, Community Outreach, Political Science, Public Policy, Public Speaking

Education
State University of New York at Albany   2010 — 2013
Bachelor's degree, Political Science and Government, graduating with Honors

Hudson Valley Community College   2009 — 2010
Business Administration and Management, 3.5 GPA

Victoria Coates Victoria Coates Greater Philadelphia Area Details
Victoria Coates's Foundation for Defense of Democracies Experience March 2012 - March 2013
Job National Security Advisor for Senator Ted Cruz
Industry Defense & Space
Experience
Senator Ted Cruz  March 2013 - Present
Cleveland Museum of Art  2010 - July 2013
Foundation for Defense of Democracies   March 2012 - March 2013
Rick Perry 2012   September 2011 - January 2012
DHR Holdings LLC   June 2007 - September 2011

Skills
Non-profits, Museums, Editing, Fundraising, History, Research, Public Speaking, Social Media, Museum Collections, Public Policy, Public Relations, Politics, Nonprofits

Education
University of Pennsylvania   1992 — 1998
PhD, Art History

Williams College   1990 — 1992
MA, Art History

Trinity College-Hartford   1986 — 1990
BA, Art History

Emanuele Ottolenghi Emanuele Ottolenghi Bethesda, Maryland Details
Emanuele Ottolenghi's Foundation for Defense of Democracies Experience March 2010 - Present
Job Senior Fellow at Foundation For Defense of Democracies
Industry Think Tanks
Experience
Foundation For Defense of Democracies   March 2010 - Present
AJC Transatlantic Institute   September 2006 - February 2010
St Antony's College   September 1999 - August 2006

Skills
International Relations, Politics, Human Rights, Public Policy, Research, Hebrew, Strategic Communications, Diplomacy, European Union, NGOs, Policy Research, International Security, Grassroots Organizing, Foreign Affairs, Democracy, Policy, Public Diplomacy, Political Risk Analysis, Public Affairs, Conflict, Political Campaigns, Government, International..., Civil Society, Political Communication, Economics, Qualitative Research, International...

Education
The Hebrew University   1995 — 1998
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Political Science and Government

Universita di Bologna   1988 — 1993
Laurea, Political Science and Government

Luigi Galvani   1983 — 1988
High school diploma

Old Mill Senior High   1986 — 1987
High School Diploma, High School/Secondary Diplomas and Certificates

Lauren Batten Lauren Batten Washington, District Of Columbia Details
Lauren Batten's Foundation for Defense of Democracies Experience January 2014 - May 2014
Job New Applications Intern at Sughrue Mion PLLC
Industry International Affairs
Experience
Sughrue Mion PLLC  May 2014 - Present
U.S. Department of Justice, Criminal Division   May 2014 - August 2014
Foundation For Defense of Democracies   January 2014 - May 2014
GWU Lerner Health and Wellness Center   September 2011 - May 2014
GWU Lerner Health and Wellness Center   September 2011 - May 2014
DC Alliance of Youth Advocates  May 2013 - August 2013
Sharnoff's Global Views   February 2013 - August 2013
The Saw Mill Club, GWU   May 2011 - August 2012
Northeast Junior State of America   July 2010 - July 2011
RaceProject   July 2008 - July 2011

Skills
Teamwork, Event Planning, Team Leadership, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Customer Service, Research, Photoshop, Social Media, Public Speaking, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, HTML, English, Windows, Drupal, HootSuite, Twitter, SPSS

Education
The George Washington University   2011 — 2015
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), International Relations and Affairs

John Jay High School   2007 — 2011

Leslie Liberman Leslie Liberman United States Details
Leslie Liberman's Foundation for Defense of Democracies Experience June 2014 - August 2014
Job J.D. Candidate at the University of Texas School of Law
Industry Higher Education
Experience
Foundation For Defense of Democracies   June 2014 - August 2014
Olin Business School  September 2012 - May 2014
Israel Corp.   June 2013 - August 2013
Olin Business School  January 2013 - May 2013

Skills
Data Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Photoshop, PowerPoint, SPSS, Strategy

Education
The University of Texas School of Law   2015 — 2018

Washington University in St. Louis   2011 — 2015
BA, International and Area Studies, Entrepreneurship, Spanish

Josh Silberberg Josh Silberberg Alexandria, Virginia Details
Josh Silberberg's Foundation for Defense of Democracies Experience November 2013 - August 2014
Job Director of Strategic Communications & Media at 30 Point Strategies
Industry Public Relations and Communications
Experience
30 Point Strategies  August 2014 - Present
Foundation For Defense of Democracies   November 2013 - August 2014
30 Point Strategies  June 2010 - November 2013
Embassy of Israel  June 2007 - June 2010
Embassy of Israel  November 2005 - May 2007

Skills
Strategic Communications, Media Relations, Crisis Communications, Speech Writing, Press Releases, International Relations, Public Affairs, Foreign Policy, Strategy, Political Communication, Corporate Communications, Strategic Planning

Education
University of Alabama   2000 — 2004
BA Communication, Journalism & Political Science

Noah Chestnut Noah Chestnut United States Details
Noah Chestnut's Foundation for Defense of Democracies Experience July 2009 - January 2011
Job Product Lead, BuzzFeed News App
Industry Publishing
Experience
BuzzFeed  September 2014 - Present
The New Republic  January 2014 - September 2014
The New Republic  July 2013 - January 2014
Hamilton Place Strategies  January 2011 - July 2013
Foundation for Defense of Democracies   July 2009 - January 2011
University of Southern California Annenberg School of Communications  August 2007 - May 2009

Skills
Public Relations, Writing, Social Media, Media Relations, Blogging, Editing, Strategic Communications, Research, Policy Analysis, Social Media Marketing, Public Speaking, Crisis Communications, Press Releases, Corporate Communications, Public Policy, Speech Writing, Journalism, Facebook, Digital Strategy, International Relations, Digital Media, Social Networking, Community Outreach, Government, Email Marketing, Grant Writing, Event Management, Politics, Nonprofits, Copy Editing, Tomfoolery, New Media, Copywriting, Publishing

Education
Northwestern University   2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Science, Political Science, Communications Studies

University of Southern California   2007 — 2009
Master of Public Diplomacy

Stephanie Schwartz Stephanie Schwartz San Francisco Bay Area Details
Stephanie Schwartz's Foundation for Defense of Democracies Experience 2006 - 2008
Job Senior Associate at Strategy&, part of the PwC network
Industry Management Consulting
Experience
Strategy&, part of the PwC network   September 2015 - Present
PwC - Healthcare New Entrants   September 2014 - Present
BSR (Business for Social Responsibility)   June 2013 - August 2013
Investors' Circle  January 2013 - March 2013
PwC  June 2010 - July 2012
Center for Liberty in the Middle East   February 2007 - June 2010
Foundation for Defense of Democracies   2006 - 2008

Skills
Strategic Planning, Proposal Writing, Strategy, Project Management, Policy Analysis, Strategic Communications, Human Rights, Fundraising, Blogging, Research, Writing

Education
University of Southern California - Marshall School of Business   2012 — 2014
MBA

University of Southern California - Marshall School of Business   2012 — 2014
Graduate Certificate in Sustainability and Business, Sustainability Studies

Women's Campaign School at Yale University   2009 — 2009
Certificate, Campaign management and fundraising

University of Southern California   2003 — 2006
B.A./B.S., B.A. Economics, B.S. Policy, Planning and Development

The Fund for American Studies at Georgetown University   2005 — 2005
Certificate, Comparative Political and Economic Systems

The Madeira School   1998 — 2002

Asher Weiss Asher Weiss Washington, District Of Columbia Details
Asher Weiss's Foundation for Defense of Democracies Experience June 2012 - August 2012
Job Defense Research Analyst at Booz Allen Hamilton
Industry International Affairs
Experience
Booz Allen Hamilton  February 2014 - Present
National Defense University  August 2012 - May 2013
University of Maryland  September 2011 - May 2013
Foundation for Defense of Democracies   June 2012 - August 2012
Atlantic Council  January 2012 - May 2012

Skills
National Security, Middle East, International Relations, Analysis, Writing, Research, Editing, French, Political Science

Education
University of Maryland College Park   2011 — 2013
Master's of Public Policy, International Security and Economic Policy

Princeton University   1998 — 2002
Bachelor's degree, Religion

Oren Kessler Oren Kessler Washington, District Of Columbia Details
Oren Kessler's Foundation for Defense of Democracies Experience October 2014 - Present
Job Deputy Director for Research at Foundation for Defense of Democracies
Industry Think Tanks
Experience
Foundation for Defense of Democracies   October 2014 - Present
Henry Jackson Society   November 2013 - October 2014
Self-employed  July 2012 - November 2013
Jerusalem Post  February 2011 - July 2012
Haaretz newspaper   May 2008 - December 2010
Haaretz.com   April 2006 - June 2007

Skills
Hebrew, Journalism, Editing, Newspaper, News Writing, Politics, Blogging, Breaking News, Web Content, Proofreading, Newspapers, Translation, Spanish, Editorial, History, Online Journalism, Feature Articles, Arabic, International Relations, Speech Writing, Political Science, Copy Editing, Foreign Policy

Education
IDC Herzliya   2007 — 2008
MA, Government, Diplomacy and Conflict Studies

University of Toronto   2000 — 2005
Hon. BA, History (Specialist)

Jake Meth Jake Meth Greater New York City Area Details
Jake Meth's Foundation for Defense of Democracies Experience February 2010 - April 2010
Job Media Coordinator at Council on Foreign Relations
Industry Think Tanks
Experience
Council on Foreign Relations  August 2014 - Present
Freelance Journalist  August 2011 - August 2014
Egypt Independent   July 2011 - January 2013
Woodrow Wilson Undergraduate Research Fellowship   September 2006 - May 2010
Foundation For Defense of Democracies   February 2010 - April 2010

Skills
International Relations, Research, Foreign Policy, Teaching, Tutoring, Editing, Politics, Copy Editing, Social Media, Nonprofits, Political Science, Proofreading, Modern Standard Arabic, Egyptian Colloquial..., Egyptian Arabic, Arabic, Editorial, Storytelling, Feature Articles, Newspapers, Magazines, History

Education
The Johns Hopkins University   2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), International/Global Studies

University of St. Andrews   2008 — 2008
Study Abroad, International Studies

Evan Pappas Evan Pappas Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Evan Pappas's Foundation for Defense of Democracies Experience January 2014 - May 2014
Job Recent Graduate
Industry International Affairs
Experience
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices N.E. Prime Properties   May 2011 - Present
National Defense University  January 2015 - May 2015
Foundation For Defense of Democracies   January 2014 - May 2014
US Department of Homeland Security  August 2013 - December 2013
Alpha Sigma Phi Fraternity  November 2011 - December 2013
Bolton Ambulance Squad   June 2011 - December 2013
Garbanzo Mediterranean Grill  March 2013 - October 2013
Pappas Design   August 2008 - September 2011
Nashoba EMS   September 2008 - June 2011

Skills
Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, German, Microsoft Office, Social Media, ArcGIS, ENVI, Management, Social Networking, Research, International Relations, Event Planning, Facebook

Education
University of Maryland College Park   2011 — 2015
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science and Government

Yaya Jata Fanusie Yaya Jata Fanusie Baltimore, Maryland Area Details
Yaya Jata Fanusie's Foundation for Defense of Democracies Experience January 2015 - Present
Job Director of Analysis at FDD's Center on Sanctions and Illicit Finance
Industry Think Tanks
Experience
Foundation For Defense of Democracies   January 2015 - Present
ICmed   July 2014 - Present
Sign Curve Studios   January 2011 - Present
Command Consulting Group  December 2012 - October 2014
US Federal Government  January 2005 - March 2012
DC Dept. of Human Services   July 2004 - December 2004
Friendship Edison Collegiate Academy   August 2001 - June 2004
District of Columbia Public Schools (DCPS)   July 2000 - August 2001
MWW Group  June 1999 - August 1999

Skills
Entrepreneurship, Research, Public Policy, Renewable Energy, Policy Analysis, Public Speaking, Data Analysis, Public Budgeting, Economics, Leadership, Strategic Planning, Government, Analysis, Fundraising, Teaching, Qualitative Research, Politics, Community Outreach, Project Planning, International Relations

Education
Columbia University - School of International and Public Affairs   1998 — 2000
M.A., International Affairs, International Finance and Business

Fulbright Scholar, Ghana   1997 — 1998

University of California, Berkeley   1992 — 1997
B.A., Economics

John Scianimanico John Scianimanico Huntsville, Alabama Details
John Scianimanico's Foundation for Defense of Democracies Experience June 2011 - August 2011
Job Teacher, Teach For America
Industry Primary/Secondary Education
Experience
Teach For America  August 2013 - May 2015
STEM Summer Institute   January 2014 - July 2014
American University Housing and Dining  January 2011 - May 2013
American University Math Center   September 2010 - May 2013
House Committee on Homeland Security  August 2012 - December 2012
United States Department of Homeland Security  August 2011 - December 2011
Sigma Phi Epsilon Fraternity  April 2011 - November 2011
Foundation for Defense of Democracies   June 2011 - August 2011
U.S. House of Representatives   January 2011 - May 2011
Panera Bread  June 2009 - August 2010

Skills
Strategic Communications, Fundraising, Event Planning, Leadership, Political Science, Social Media, International Relations, Italian, Management, Customer Service, Peer Mentoring, Event Management, Qualitative Research, Teaching, Public Speaking, Microsoft Office, Research, Community Outreach

Education
Harvard University, John F. Kennedy School of Government   2015 — 2017
Master in Public Policy, International Trade and Finance

School of Public Affairs, American University   2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts, Political Science, Presidential Scholarship, Magna Cum Laude

Universita' degli Studi di Modena e Reggio Emilia   2012 — 2012
Focus on Italian Translation and Interpretation

Merve Tahiroglu Merve Tahiroglu Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Merve Tahiroglu's Foundation for Defense of Democracies Experience March 2014 - Present
Job Research Associate at Foundation For Defense of Democracies
Industry International Affairs
Experience
Foundation For Defense of Democracies   March 2014 - Present
The Washington Institute For Near East Policy  July 2013 - March 2014
Saffron Brand Consultants  July 2012 - September 2012
Bloomberg HT   June 2012 - August 2012
UNITED NATIONS Turkish Delegation   June 2010 - July 2010
Duke Democrats   September 2009 - December 2009

Skills
International Relations, Research, Policy Analysis, Journalism, Foreign Languages, Translation, Political Science, Editing, English, Spanish, Blogging, French, Qualitative Research, Politics, Economics, Foreign Policy

Education
Duke University   2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts, Political Science- International Relations & Theater Studies

CEA Global Education   2011 — 2011
Study abroad program in Barcelona

Enka Schools   2005 — 2009
International Baccalaureate Diploma, High school

Brian Diederich Brian Diederich Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Brian Diederich's Foundation for Defense of Democracies Experience January 2011 - April 2011
Job Strategy & Operations Consultant
Industry Management Consulting
Experience
Deloitte  August 2015 - Present
Deloitte  January 2015 - August 2015
Deloitte  October 2013 - January 2015
Innovation & Information Consultants, Inc.   July 2012 - October 2013
Johns Hopkins University  January 2012 - May 2012
U.S. Department of State   July 2011 - August 2011
Foundation for Defense of Democracies   January 2011 - April 2011
Students Sharing Coalition  September 2008 - May 2010

Skills
Research, International Relations, Policy Analysis, Data Analysis, Qualitative Research, Microsoft Office, Politics, Economics, Government, Microsoft Excel, Technical Writing, Legal Writing, Nonprofits, Strategic Communications, Litigation Support, Political Science, Intellectual Property..., Project Management, Financial Forecasting, Tableau, SQL Server Management..., Capital IQ

Education
The Johns Hopkins University   2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), International Studies and Political Science

Koç Üniversitesi   2010 — 2011
International/Global Studies

Brandi Kolmer Brandi Kolmer Palo Alto, California Details
Brandi Kolmer's Foundation for Defense of Democracies Experience April 2008 - August 2008
Job Marketing at Delvv, Inc.
Industry Computer Software
Experience
Peekabuy, Inc.   August 2015 - Present
Delvv, Inc.   February 2015 - Present
imo.im  January 2011 - January 2015
The Bohle Company  February 2010 - December 2010
Families United  September 2008 - January 2010
Foundation For Defense of Democracies   April 2008 - August 2008
Americans for Tax Reform  July 2007 - April 2008
Sacramento Metro Chamber  August 2006 - July 2007

Skills
Public Relations, Social Media, Event Planning, Social Media Marketing, Media Relations, Nonprofits, Press Releases, Marketing Strategy, Brand Management, Start-ups, Marketing Communications, Social Networking, Leadership, Product Marketing, Mobile Marketing, Marketing, Strategic Communications, Strategy, Event Management, Facebook, Strategic Partnerships, Management, Program Management, Fundraising, Sponsorship, Email Marketing, Online Advertising, Communications Strategy, Public Speaking, Blogging, Corporate Communications, Lead Generation, Crisis Communications, Copywriting, Online Marketing, Digital Media, Publicity, Business Development, Localization, Internal Communications, Writing, Digital Marketing, Mobile Applications, HTML, CSS, Emacs

Education
University of California, Davis
BA, International Relations

Michelle Cohan Michelle Cohan Atlanta, Georgia Details
Michelle Cohan's Foundation for Defense of Democracies Experience February 2009 - October 2009
Job CNN International Special Projects
Industry International Affairs
Experience
CNN International Special Projects   July 2014 - Present
CNN International  January 2013 - July 2014
CNN  September 2011 - December 2012
CNN  January 2011 - May 2011
Institute for the Study of War  May 2010 - July 2010
Foundation for Defense of Democracies   February 2009 - October 2009
U.S. House of Representatives   May 2008 - July 2008

Skills
News Writing, Research, Final Cut Pro, Adobe Creative Suite, Government Liaison, Social Media, Photography, Broadcast Journalism, Copy Editing, Video Production, Breaking News, Documentaries, Journalism, Blogging, International Relations, Storytelling, Public Relations, New Media, Politics, Facebook, Media Relations, Marketing Communications, Press Releases, Editing, Producing, Foreign Policy, Strategic Communications, Broadcast, Television, Online Journalism, Video, Video Editing, Editorial, AP Style, Field Producing, Digital Media, Speech Writing, Radio, Multimedia, Broadcast Television, Newspapers, Feature Articles, ENPS, Avid, Crisis Communications, Non-linear Editing, Publicity, Political Science, Videography, Media Production

Education
The George Washington University   2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts, International Affairs

Bond University
STUDY ABROAD, aboriginal studies

Jared Sonnenklar Jared Sonnenklar Key West, Florida Details
Jared Sonnenklar's Foundation for Defense of Democracies Experience October 2010 - December 2010
Job Assistant Public Defender
Industry Legal Services
Experience
Public Defender for the 16th Judicial Circuit's Office   June 2015 - Present
Institute for Justice  August 2013 - April 2014
Immigration Clinic-University of Miami School of Law   August 2012 - May 2013
Florida Forensics Institute   July 2007 - August 2012
The Neustein Law Group   May 2012 - July 2012
Crescent City Communication Collective   September 2010 - July 2012
Foundation for Defense of Democracies   October 2010 - December 2010

Skills
Government Relations, Non-profits, Public Speaking, Writing, Research, Spanish, Microsoft Office, Mac, Public Policy, Nonprofits, Politics, International Relations, Editing, Policy Analysis, Lobbying

Education
University of Miami School of Law   2011 — 2014

The George Washington University   2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts (BA), International Relations and Affairs

Marni Klein Marni Klein Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Marni Klein's Foundation for Defense of Democracies Experience September 2012 - December 2012
Job Paralegal Student
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Law Firm in DC   January 2013 - August 2014
Foundation for Defense of Democracies   September 2012 - December 2012
Institute of Terrorism Research and Response   June 2012 - August 2012
Bryn Mawr College  August 2008 - May 2012

Skills
Research, LexisNexis, International Relations, Political Science, Editing, Public Speaking, Report Writing, Summaries, Work Well Independently, Highly self-motivated, Politics, Critical Thinking, Microsoft Office, Westlaw, Nonprofits, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Social Media, Microsoft Word, Qualitative Research, Writing

Education
Bryn Mawr College   2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science; Political Science(International Politics and Comparative Politics)

Georgetown University

Bridget Moreng Bridget Moreng Washington, District Of Columbia Details
Bridget Moreng's Foundation for Defense of Democracies Experience August 2013 - January 2014
Job Valens Global International Strategies and Security
Industry International Affairs
Experience
Center for the Study of Terrorist Radicalization   January 2014 - July 2014
Foundation For Defense of Democracies   August 2013 - January 2014
Emotion, Decision, Judgment, and Intuition Psychology Lab   May 2012 - January 2013
U.S. House of Representatives   September 2010 - December 2010

Education
Semester at Sea

University of Colorado at Boulder
Bachelor of Arts (BA) International Affairs, Bachelor of Arts (BA) Psychology

Gery Brownholtz Gery Brownholtz Washington, District Of Columbia Details
Gery Brownholtz's Foundation for Defense of Democracies Experience January 2015 - May 2015
Job Financial Analyst, Global Sovereign Ratings at DBRS
Industry Financial Services
Experience
DBRS  August 2015 - Present
Foundation For Defense of Democracies   January 2015 - May 2015
C4ADS  January 2014 - June 2014
Johns Hopkins University  February 2012 - June 2012
The Johns Hopkins News-Letter  2009 - 2012
Hopkins Undergraduate Society for Applied Mathematics (HUSAM)   March 2010 - September 2011
Johns Hopkins University  September 2009 - May 2010

Skills
Research, Literature Reviews, Analytical Skills, Problem Solving, French, Communication, Report Writing, Teamwork, Writing, Teaching, International Relations, Microsoft Office, Palantir, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Probability, Matlab, Social Media, Public Speaking, Apple OS, Set Theory, Optimization, Cryptography, Calculus, Haver

Education
The Johns Hopkins University
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), International Studies

The Johns Hopkins University
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Applied Mathematics & Statistics

St. John's College High School

Dana Russ Dana Russ Greater New York City Area Details
Dana Russ's Foundation for Defense of Democracies Experience July 2011 - December 2011
Job Manager, Accounts & Client Relations North America at QS Quacquarelli Symonds
Industry Education Management
Experience
QS Quacquarelli Symonds  February 2014 - Present
The Advisory Board Company  January 2013 - January 2014
The Advisory Board Company  August 2012 - December 2012
The Advisory Board Company  January 2012 - August 2012
Elliott School of International Affairs  August 2010 - May 2012
Foundation for Defense of Democracies   July 2011 - December 2011
Foundation For Defense of Democracies   January 2011 - July 2011
Splash Restaurant  April 2008 - August 2010

Skills
Social Media, Event Management, Community Outreach, Research, Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Management, Non-profits, International Relations, Fundraising, Data Analysis, Politics, Microsoft Office, Event Planning, Strategic Communications, Editing, Public Relations, Project Planning, Training, Nonprofits

Education
The George Washington University   2008 — 2011
B.A., International Affairs, Middle East Studies

American University   2014 — 2014
Introduction to Digital Media

Kitty Veress Kitty Veress Washington, District Of Columbia Details
Kitty Veress's Foundation for Defense of Democracies Experience September 2014 - December 2014
Job Watch Officer and Global Security Analyst at World Bank Group Security Operations Center
Industry International Affairs
Experience
World Bank Group Security Operations Center   August 2015 - Present
Foundation For Defense of Democracies   September 2014 - December 2014
New York City Police Department  June 2014 - August 2014
National Consortium for the Study of Terrorism and Responses to Terrorism (START)   January 2014 - May 2014
Society for Scientific Court- and Legal Psychology (GWG Muenchen)   September 2011 - July 2013

Skills
German, French, Italian, Hungarian, SPSS, Stata, Microsoft Office, Research, Psychology, Psychological Testing, Quantitative Research, Qualitative Research, Counterterrorism, Risk Assessment, Intelligence, International Relations, Policy Analysis, Foreign Policy

Education
Georgetown University School of Foreign Service   2013 — 2015
Master of Arts (MA), Security Studies, 3,8

University of Cambridge   2010 — 2011
Master of Philosophy (MPhil), Criminology

Daniel McEvoy Daniel McEvoy Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Daniel McEvoy's Foundation for Defense of Democracies Experience September 2012 - December 2012
Job Analyst at HWC Inc.
Industry Research
Experience
HWC Inc.  December 2014 - Present
G4S  May 2013 - November 2014
University of Maryland Police Auxiliary  January 2011 - May 2013
Foundation For Defense of Democracies   September 2012 - December 2012
National Consortium for the Study of Terrorism and Responses to Terrorism (START)   January 2012 - August 2012
University of Maryland School of Public Policy: Office of Career Services   August 2011 - May 2012
Washington/Baltimore HIDTA  August 2009 - December 2009
Royal Farms  May 2009 - August 2009

Skills
Microsoft Office, Factiva, Databases, Policy Analysis, Data Analysis, Arabic, Analysis, Research, LexisNexis, Basic Spanish, Basic Arabic, ArcGIS, SharePoint

Education
University of Maryland College Park   2011 — 2013
Master of Public Policy, International Security and Economic Policy

University of Maryland College Park   2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Government and Politics

Grant Rumley Grant Rumley Washington, District Of Columbia Details
Grant Rumley's Foundation for Defense of Democracies Experience 2014 - Present
Job Research Analyst at Foundation For Defense of Democracies
Industry Think Tanks
Experience
Foundation For Defense of Democracies   2014 - Present
Al-Quds University  2014 - 2014
The Jerusalem Review of Near East Affairs   2012 - 2014
Mitvim - The Israeli Institute for Regional Foreign Policies   2012 - 2014
Booz Allen Hamilton  2011 - 2012

Skills
Social Media, Political Science, Diplomacy, Report Writing, Program Evaluation, Management, Analysis, Policy Analysis, NGOs, Strategy, Legal Research, Magnets, Higher Education, Foreign Affairs, Human Rights, International Relations, Middle Eastern Studies, Middle Eastern history, Grassroots, Research, Public Speaking, Public Policy, Foreign Policy

Education
The Hebrew University of Jerusalem   2012 — 2014
Master of Arts (M.A.), Islamic and Middle East Studies, Arabic

Michigan State University   2008 — 2011
B.A., International Relations, Muslim Studies, Arabic

University of Alexandria, Egypt   2010 — 2010
Intensive Arabic, Summer program

Rebecca Paradis Rebecca Paradis Greater Boston Area Details
Rebecca Paradis's Foundation for Defense of Democracies Experience September 2011 - December 2011
Job Program Director at NEHI (Network for Excellence in Health Innovation)
Industry Public Policy
Experience
NEHI (Network for Excellence in Health Innovation)   March 2015 - Present
NEHI (Network for Excellence in Health Innovation)   July 2014 - February 2015
NEHI (Network for Excellence in Health Innovation)   July 2013 - July 2014
Congressman James P. McGovern Worcester District Office   January 2012 - May 2012
Foundation For Defense of Democracies   September 2011 - December 2011

Skills
Research, Nonprofits, Public Policy, Policy Analysis, Teamwork, Leadership, Microsoft Office, Public Speaking, Social Media, Independent Thinking, Legislative Research, Drafting Correspondence, Grant Writing, Blogging, Event Planning, Community Outreach, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Fundraising

Education
Clark University   2012 — 2014
Master of Public Administration (M.P.A.), Health Systems Administration

Clark University   2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science and Government

American University Washington Semester
American Politics and Policy

Sam Foster Sam Foster Washington, District Of Columbia Details
Sam Foster's Foundation for Defense of Democracies Experience June 2010 - August 2010
Job Corporate Development and Strategy at FairWinds Partners LLC
Industry Internet
Experience
FairWinds Partners LLC  June 2014 - Present
FairWinds Partners LLC  November 2012 - June 2014
Vorsight  September 2011 - October 2012
Foundation For Defense of Democracies   June 2010 - August 2010
La Perla  May 2009 - July 2009
Brett Construction   June 2007 - July 2007

Skills
Salesforce.com, Competitive Analysis, Internet Strategy, New Business Development, Social Media Marketing, Cold Calling, Digital Strategy, Domain Names, Lead Generation, Business Development, Italian, Prospect Research, Consultative Selling, Luxury Goods, Sales Prospecting, Data Analysis

Education
University of Richmond   2007 — 2011
B.A., International Studies - International Economics

Stanford Graduate School of Business   2011 — 2011
Summer Institute for General Management

IES Rome   2009 — 2009
Economics, Political Science, Italian

Scuola Palazzo Malvisi, Ravenna, Italy   2008 — 2008
Italian

Natalie Strom Natalie Strom Washington, District Of Columbia Details
Natalie Strom's Foundation for Defense of Democracies Experience July 2014 - March 2015
Job Press Assistant at Republican National Committee
Industry Think Tanks
Experience
Republican National Committee  March 2015 - Present
Foundation For Defense of Democracies   July 2014 - March 2015
Foundation For Defense of Democracies   June 2014 - July 2014
Clique Media / Byrdie   January 2014 - May 2014
Office of Congressman John Campbell   June 2013 - August 2013
Anthropologie  March 2012 - June 2013
California Republican Party  July 2010 - August 2010
David Zucker Entertainment   June 2007 - August 2007

Skills
Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Bylined Articles, Feature Articles, Interviews, CMS, Visual Merchandising, Merchandising, Facebook, Retail Sales, Retail, Event Planning, Fashion, Sales, Customer Service, Social Networking, Store Management, Loss Prevention, PowerPoint, Public Relations, Microsoft Office, Time Management, Microsoft Word, Apparel, Press Releases, Speech Writing, Scheduling

Education
University of Southern California   2011 — 2014
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science

David Donadio David Donadio Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
David Donadio's Foundation for Defense of Democracies Experience January 2011 - January 2013
Job Principal at Iambic
Industry Public Relations and Communications
Experience
Iambic Enterprises, LLC   January 2013 - Present
George Washington University - School of Media and Public Affairs  January 2014 - Present
Foundation for Defense of Democracies   January 2011 - January 2013
Foundation for Defense of Democracies   June 2010 - December 2010
Carnegie Endowment for International Peace  July 2008 - June 2010
The Phillips Foundation  August 2008 - October 2009
The Cato Institute  June 2006 - July 2008
The American Interest  May 2005 - May 2006
Latham & Watkins  2004 - 2005

Skills
Writing, Editing, Media Relations, National Security, CMS, Foreign Relations, New Media, Foreign Policy, Mobile Technology, Public Relations, Social Media, Press Releases, Proofreading, Journalism, Event Planning, Copywriting, Corporate Communications, Research, Strategic Communications, Newsletters, Copy Editing, Publicity, Blogging, Speech Writing, Photography, Content Management, Teaching, International Security, AP Style, Web Content Management, SEO, Newspapers, Nonprofits, Social Media Marketing, Middle East, Foreign Policy Analysis, Editorial, News Writing, Public Affairs, Crisis Communications, Publishing, Fundraising, Magazines, Grant Writing, International Relations, Political Campaigns, Political Communication, Political Science, Writing Instruction, Public Speaking

Education
Kenyon College   1999 — 2003
B.A., Political Science

Middlebury Union High School   1995 — 1999

Phillips Academy   1996 — 1997

Fred Piccolo Fred Piccolo Tampa/St. Petersburg, Florida Area Details
Fred Piccolo's Foundation for Defense of Democracies Experience August 2008 - January 2009
Job Pres/CEO at EPC Creative & Associate at Strategic Image Management
Industry Political Organization
Experience
EPC Creative/Strategic Image Management   December 2012 - Present
US Representative Dennis A. Ross   January 2011 - December 2012
Foundation for Defense of Democracies   August 2008 - January 2009
Congressman Gus Bilirakis   April 2008 - August 2008
Congressman Chris Cannon (R-UT)   January 2007 - May 2008
Bill McCollum for Attorney General   September 2006 - January 2007
Tramm Hudson for Congress   April 2006 - October 2006
Katherine Harris for Senate   2006 - 2006

Skills
Public Policy, Political Campaigns, Press Releases, Strategic Communications, Blogging, Legislative Relations, New Media, Fundraising, Politics, Campaign Management, International Relations, Political Consulting, Community Outreach, Legal Research, Grassroots Organizing, Legislation, Policy, Public Speaking, Governmental Affairs, Political Communication, Speech Writing, Spokesperson, Coalitions, Public Affairs, Campaigns, Political Science, Legislative Affairs, Legislative Research, Policy Analysis, State Government, Media Relations, Crisis Communications, Government, Constituent Services, Grassroots

Education
Stetson University College of Law   2000 — 2003
JD, Law

University of Central Florida   1996 — 2000
BA, Economics & History

St. Pete Catholic   1992 — 1996

Julianne Greco Julianne Greco Greater Denver Area Details
Julianne Greco's Foundation for Defense of Democracies Experience June 2010 - August 2010
Job Editor at JogjaMag & Enak magazines
Industry Public Policy
Experience
Princeton in Asia  August 2012 - July 2014
The Dickinsonian  August 2011 - May 2012
Obama for America  June 2011 - July 2011
L'Agence Maghreb Arabe Press   January 2011 - May 2011
Foundation For Defense of Democracies   June 2010 - August 2010
Office of Congressman Jared Polis  June 2010 - August 2010
Dickinson College  August 2009 - May 2010
Dickinson College  August 2008 - May 2009

Education
Dickinson College   2008 — 2012
B.A., International Studies, Law & Policy

Judy Mayka Judy Mayka Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Judy Mayka's Foundation for Defense of Democracies Experience March 2009 - December 2010
Job Executive Director of Media Relations and Strategic Marketing American Enterprise Institute
Industry Public Relations and Communications
Experience
American Enterprise Institute  October 2012 - Present
Alzheimer's Association National Capital Area   August 2006 - Present
The Heritage Foundation  December 2010 - September 2012
Foundation for Defense of Democracies   March 2009 - December 2010
Spirit of America; Non-Profit   October 2009 - December 2009
Julep  June 2007 - March 2009
Vets For Freedom  January 2008 - January 2009
The Heritage Foundation  March 2007 - July 2007
National Student Leadership Conference  2002 - 2006
NBC News  2004 - 2004

Skills
Politics, Political Campaigns, Strategic Communications, Public Policy, Policy Analysis, Public Relations, Fundraising, Non-profits, Public Speaking, Social Media, Public Affairs, Legislative Relations, Community Outreach, Speech Writing, Media Relations, International Relations, Event Planning, Political Science, Grassroots Organizing, Message Development

Education
Georgetown University   2005 — 2007
Master of Arts, Communication, Culture & Technology (Media & Politics concentration)

Syracuse University   2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Arts, Political Science

William Starck William Starck Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
William Starck's Foundation for Defense of Democracies Experience August 2011 - December 2011
Job Science Policy Associate at American Psychological Association
Industry Public Relations and Communications
Experience
American Psychological Association  August 2014 - Present
American Psychological Association  June 2013 - August 2014
American Psychological Association  March 2012 - June 2013
Foundation for Defense of Democracies   August 2011 - December 2011
Rush University Medical Center  February 2010 - December 2010
DePaul University  January 2009 - September 2009
Arcadia Publishing  June 2009 - June 2009

Skills
Research, Writing, PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Editing, Word, Excel, Social Media, Statistics, Qualitative Research, Data Analysis, Access, Public Speaking, Non-profits, Policy Analysis, HTML, Data Entry, Program Development, Outlook, Customer Service, Windows, Blogging, Photoshop, Microsoft Word, International Relations, Nonprofits, Community Outreach, Newsletters, Event Planning

Education
Georgetown University   2014 — 2016
M.P.S, Public Relations and Corporate Communications

DePaul University   2006 — 2009
BA, Political Science and English

Kristin Smoot Kristin Smoot Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Kristin Smoot's Foundation for Defense of Democracies Experience June 2014 - Present
Job Internship Coordinator and Administrative Assistant at FDD
Industry Think Tanks
Experience
Foundation For Defense of Democracies   June 2014 - Present
Campus Crusade for Christ  August 2013 - June 2014

Skills
Interpersonal..., Cross-cultural..., Event Planning, Non-profit Fund..., Social Media, Public Speaking, Social Networking, Leadership, Data Entry, Community Outreach, Customer Service, Training, Fundraising, Interpersonal...

Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign   2008 — 2011
BA, Communication, Interpersonal and Health

Hannah Pittman Hannah Pittman Washington, District Of Columbia Details
Hannah Pittman's Foundation for Defense of Democracies Experience January 2013 - April 2013
Job Process Manager at Sealed Mindset
Industry Defense & Space
Experience
Sealed Mindset  June 2014 - Present
Sealed Mindset  May 2013 - August 2013
Foundation For Defense of Democracies   January 2013 - April 2013

Skills
International Relations, International Security, Political Science, Foreign Policy, Politics, Diplomacy, Public Policy, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Public Speaking, Foreign Affairs, National Security, Microsoft Excel, Social Media, Policy Analysis, Research, Microsoft Word, Marketing, Management, InfusionSoft, Digital Marketing, Prezi, Marketing Automation, Combatives

Education
American University   2010 — 2014
Bachelor's degree, Global Security

American University   2010 — 2014
BA in International Relations, Global Security

John Nunno John Nunno Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
John Nunno's Foundation for Defense of Democracies Experience September 2012 - December 2012
Job US Foreign Policy Professional, specializing in the Middle East
Industry International Affairs
Experience
American University  May 2013 - Present
American University Career Center  August 2011 - May 2013
Foundation for Defense of Democracies   September 2012 - December 2012
US Foreign Policy Student Association   December 2011 - December 2012
The Fat Shack   December 2010 - May 2011
Mercer Country Prosecutor's Office   August 2008 - December 2008

Education
American University   2011 — 2013
MA, International Affairs: US Foreign Policy

The College of New Jersey   2005 — 2009
B.S, Criminology and Justice Studies

Cindy Ewing Cindy Ewing New Haven, Connecticut Details
Cindy Ewing's Foundation for Defense of Democracies Experience June 2008 - July 2009
Job Doctoral Candidate at Yale University
Industry Higher Education
Experience
Comparative Constitutions Project   December 2010 - September 2012
United Nations Watch   September 2009 - September 2010
Foundation for Defense of Democracies   June 2008 - July 2009

Skills
Foreign Policy, Politics, Research, Policy Analysis, International Relations, Policy, Human Rights, Analysis, Political Science, Public Speaking

Education
Yale University   2012 — 2018
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), International History

University of Chicago   2010 — 2011
Master of Arts (MA), Social Sciences

Harvard University   2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Arts (BA), History of Art and Architecture

Jolie Spiegelman Jolie Spiegelman Knoxville, Tennessee Details
Jolie Spiegelman's Foundation for Defense of Democracies Experience May 2014 - August 2014
Job Intern at Purple Politics
Industry International Affairs
Experience
Purple Politics   May 2015 - Present
American Enterprise Institute  May 2014 - May 2015
Foundation For Defense of Democracies   May 2014 - August 2014
University of Miami Hillel  October 2013 - May 2014
AIPAC  June 2013 - August 2013

Skills
Public Speaking, Public Policy, Lobbying, International Relations, Foreign Affairs, Governmental Affairs, Middle Eastern Studies, Leadership, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Salesforce.com, First Aid, Cpr Certified, Political Science, Social Media, Teamwork, Research, Time Management, Organization, Community Outreach, Team Leadership, Volunteer Management

Education
University of Miami   2012 — 2016
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), International/Global Studies, Political Science

Webb School of Knoxville   2008 — 2012

John Wynne John Wynne Bayside, New York Details
John Wynne's Foundation for Defense of Democracies Experience January 2013 - April 2013
Job Student at Georgetown University
Industry International Affairs
Experience
Wachtell, Lipton, Rosen & Katz   July 2013 - July 2015
Foundation For Defense of Democracies   January 2013 - April 2013
The National Review   June 2012 - August 2012
Wikistrat  January 2012 - August 2012
Petrillo Klein LLP   May 2011 - July 2011

Education
Georgetown University   2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Political Science and Government

Regis High School   2005 — 2009

Allison Doll Allison Doll Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Allison Doll's Foundation for Defense of Democracies Experience January 2012 - May 2012
Job Consultant at Deloitte
Industry International Affairs
Experience
Deloitte  July 2013 - Present
Johns Hopkins University  June 2011 - May 2013
U.S. Department of State   June 2012 - August 2012
Foundation For Defense of Democracies   January 2012 - May 2012
Radisphere Radiology   June 2010 - August 2010

Skills
International Relations, Policy Analysis, Research, Qualitative Research, Editing, Community Outreach, Grant Writing, Foreign Policy, Program Evaluation, Microsoft Office, Public Relations, PowerPoint, French, Political Science, Politics

Education
The Johns Hopkins University   2009 — 2013
BA, International Studies

Laurence Footer Laurence Footer Washington, District Of Columbia Details
Laurence Footer's Foundation for Defense of Democracies Experience February 2006 - May 2010
Job Managing Member at Fourth Turning Asset Management LLC
Industry Investment Management
Experience
Fourth Turning Asset Management LLC   July 2011 - Present
WebRecruiter LLC   1994 - July 2011
Foundation For Defense of Democracies   February 2006 - May 2010

Skills
Management, Leadership, Start-ups, Strategic Communications, Entrepreneurship, International Relations, Business Development, Marketing, Blogging, Investments, Government, Strategic Partnerships, Strategic Planning

Education
The Johns Hopkins University - Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS)   2006 — 2010
Masters of International Public Policy, Middle Eastern Studies, Strategic Studies

The George Washington University - School of Business   1990 — 1994
Bachelors of Business Administration, International Business / Economics

Horace Mann   1986 — 1990

Jeremiah Bush Jeremiah Bush Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Jeremiah Bush's Foundation for Defense of Democracies Experience May 2004 - May 2005
Job HR Business Partner/Consultant
Industry Human Resources
Experience
Helios HR  August 2015 - Present
Marriott International  October 2013 - August 2015
Marriott International  March 2012 - October 2013
Amazon  September 2011 - March 2012
Verizon Wireless  September 2005 - September 2011
Foundation For Defense of Democracies   May 2004 - May 2005

Skills
Health & Welfare..., Labor Relations, Collective Bargaining, Americans with..., FMLA, CompTIA A+ Certification, Microsoft Office 2007, Microsoft Excel, Professional in Human..., Recruiting, Time Management, Outlook, PeopleSoft, System Administration, Office Management, Onboarding, Payroll, Administrative..., Data Entry, PowerPoint, Access, Workforce Planning, Process Scheduler, New Hire Orientations, Compensation Review, Personnel Management, Microsoft Office, Leadership, Hospitality Industry, Hiring, Management, Human Resources, Hospitality, Hospitality Management, Hotel Management, Hotels, Resorts, Employee Relations, Training

Education
Central Michigan University   2015 — 2016
Master of Science (M.S.), Human Resources Administration

Columbia Southern University   2012 — 2013
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Business Administration and Management, General

University of South Carolina - Darla Moore School of Business   2009 — 2010
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)

University of South Carolina-Columbia   2003 — 2005
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), International/Global Studies

Sam Hickey Sam Hickey Washington, District Of Columbia Details
Sam Hickey's Foundation for Defense of Democracies Experience May 2015 - August 2015
Job Research Assistant at The American Security Project
Industry International Affairs
Experience
The American Security Project  August 2015 - Present
Foundation For Defense of Democracies   May 2015 - August 2015
American University  May 2014 - August 2014

Skills
Research, International Relations, Physics, Policy Analysis, SPSS, Data Analysis, Qualitative Research, Public Policy, Political Science, Science

Education
American University   2012 — 2016
B.A. International Relations, B.S. Physics

Henry Appel Henry Appel Washington, District Of Columbia Details
Henry Appel's Foundation for Defense of Democracies Experience January 2014 - August 2014
Job Editor in Chief, Claremont Journal of Law & Public Policy
Industry International Affairs
Experience
Valens Global LLC   July 2015 - Present
Claremont Journal of Law and Public Policy   August 2013 - May 2015
Foundation For Defense of Democracies   January 2014 - August 2014
California State Senate  June 2010 - September 2010

Skills
Foreign Policy, National Security, International Security, Qualitative Research, International Relations, Public Policy, Policy Analysis, Political Science, Politics, Research, Social Media, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office, Editing, Public Speaking, Microsoft Excel

Education
Claremont McKenna College   2012 — 2015
Bachelor's Degree, Cum Laude, Government with Departmental Honors, Overall GPA: 3.75 -- Major GPA: 3.93

Daniela Sirkin Daniela Sirkin San Francisco Bay Area Details
Daniela Sirkin's Foundation for Defense of Democracies Experience March 2009 - August 2009
Job Voice of Customer Specialist at Lyft
Industry Internet
Experience
Lyft  July 2015 - Present
Lyft  May 2014 - Present
Lyft  December 2013 - April 2014
Isara Foundation   August 2012 - January 2013
Realite EU   August 2010 - December 2010
Foundation For Defense of Democracies   March 2009 - August 2009
Jewish Partisan Educational Foundation  May 2008 - August 2008

Education
The George Washington University   2007 — 2011
BA. Middle East Studies, International Relations and Affairs, 3.52

University of Jordan   2009 — 2009
CIEE Language and Culture Program, Modern Standard Arabic, Levantine Colloquial Arabic

Justin Taleisnik Justin Taleisnik Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Details
Justin Taleisnik's Foundation for Defense of Democracies Experience June 2014 - August 2014
Job Communications Intern at Hillary for America
Industry
Experience
Hillary For America  2015 - Present
University of Pennsylvania  August 2014 - Present
Foundation For Defense of Democracies   June 2014 - August 2014
Project6Million   January 2014 - August 2014
Allyson Schwartz for Governor Campaign   September 2013 - March 2014
AIPAC  June 2013 - August 2013
Anti-Defamation League  April 2011 - September 2011

Skills
Politics, Political Campaigns, Community Outreach, Public Policy, Political Science, Grassroots Organizing, International Relations, Foreign Policy, Political Communication, Policy Analysis, Leadership, Spanish, Community Organizing, Nonprofits, Fundraising

Education
University of Pennsylvania   2012 — 2016
Bachelor's Degree, International Relations and Affairs

Beckman High Scool   2008 — 2012
High School

Nir Maoz Nir Maoz San Francisco Bay Area Details
Nir Maoz's Foundation for Defense of Democracies Experience May 2015 - August 2015
Job Student at the University of California, Berkeley
Industry Public Policy
Experience
City of Albany  July 2014 - Present
University of California, Berkeley - School of Law  February 2014 - Present
Foundation For Defense of Democracies   May 2015 - August 2015
World Taekwondo Corporation   May 2008 - November 2014
City of Albany  February 2009 - July 2014
Contra Costa County District Attorney  June 2013 - August 2013

Skills
Nonprofits, Management, Public Speaking, Policy, Non-profits, Fundraising, Community Development, Policy Analysis, Research, Marketing, Event Planning, Grants, PowerPoint, Volunteer Management, Public Policy, Government, Politics, Microsoft Office, Social Media, Social Networking, Leadership, Facebook, Political Science, Photoshop

Education
University of California, Berkeley   2012 — 2015
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science and Legal Studies

The Hebrew University   2015 — 2015
Visiting Research Fellow, International Relations and Affairs

David A. Mendez David A. Mendez Washington, District Of Columbia Details
David A. Mendez's Foundation for Defense of Democracies Experience January 2013 - April 2013
Job Foreign Service Officer
Industry International Affairs
Experience
U.S. Department of State   June 2014 - August 2014
U.S. House of Representatives   June 2013 - August 2013
Foundation for Defense of Democracies   January 2013 - April 2013
U.S. Department of State   September 2012 - December 2012
U.S. Department of Justice, Criminal Division   June 2012 - September 2012
Georgetown University  September 2009 - September 2012
U.S. House of Representatives   August 2011 - December 2011

Skills
International Relations, Foreign Policy, Policy Analysis, Research, Database Management, Editing, Customer Service, Written Correspondence

Education
The George Washington University   2014 — 2015
Master’s Degree, Security Policy Studies

Georgetown University   2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (BS), International Politics: Security Studies

King's College London, U. of London   2012 — 2012
War Studies

Phil Heaver Phil Heaver Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Phil Heaver's Foundation for Defense of Democracies Experience January 2014 - May 2014
Job Strategic Systems Intern at Lockheed Martin
Industry International Affairs
Experience
Lockheed Martin  February 2015 - Present
House Committee on Homeland Security  June 2014 - August 2014
Foundation for Defense of Democracies   January 2014 - May 2014

Skills
Defense, Counterterrorism, Enforcement, Intelligence Analysis, Policy Analysis, International Relations, Emergency Response to..., Missile Defense, Microsoft Office, Leadership, Time Management, Social Networking, Cpr Certified, Public Speaking, Criminal Law, Training, Negotiation, Leadership Development, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Event Planning

Education
Missouri State University   2013 — 2015
Master of Science (MS), Defense and Strategic Studies

James Madison University   2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (BS), Justice Studies - Crime and Criminology

Richmond, The American International University in London   2012 — 2012
History of the Italian Mafia

Willa Hine Willa Hine Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Willa Hine's Foundation for Defense of Democracies Experience May 2014 - Present
Job Digital Media and Social Engagement Specialist at Foundation For Defense of Democracies
Industry International Affairs
Experience
American University  September 2015 - Present
Foundation For Defense of Democracies   May 2014 - Present
American University  January 2014 - May 2014
Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS)   December 2013 - May 2014
American University  August 2012 - January 2014
Potomac Institute for Policy Studies  January 2013 - June 2013

Skills
Social Media, Editing, Press Releases, Journalism, Storytelling, Politics, Public Speaking, Blogging

Education
American University   2015 — 2016
Master's degree, Strategic Communication

American University
International/Global Studies, Peace and Conflict Resolution, Print Journalism

Bahçeşehir University   2011 — 2011
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs

Paxton Roberts Paxton Roberts Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Paxton Roberts's Foundation for Defense of Democracies Experience May 2015 - July 2015
Job Research Analyst
Industry International Affairs
Experience
University of Kentucky  September 2015 - Present
University of Kentucky  July 2015 - Present
Foundation For Defense of Democracies   May 2015 - July 2015
University of Kentucky  July 2014 - May 2015
University of Kentucky  May 2014 - June 2014
University of Kentucky  August 2013 - May 2014
Teach For America  April 2013 - July 2013
University of Kentucky  August 2012 - May 2013

Skills
PowerPoint, Leadership, Microsoft Excel, Public Speaking, Microsoft Word, French, Teamwork, Research, Problem Solving, Higher Education, Microsoft Office, Writing, Time Management, Mathematics, Data Analysis, Stata, Analytics, Business, Conflict Resolution, Data Visualization

Education
University of Kentucky   2014 — 2016
Master of Arts (M.A.), Diplomacy & International Commerce, 3.75

University of Kentucky   2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Science (BS), Business/Managerial Economics, 3.94

University of Kentucky   2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Analytics, 3.94

Université de Neuchâtel   2012 — 2012
Political Economy

Michael Madon Michael Madon Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Michael Madon's Foundation for Defense of Democracies Experience January 2015 - Present
Job VP, Business Development, RedOwl
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
RedOwl   June 2014 - Present
TeleCommunication Systems, Inc.   March 2015 - Present
Foundation For Defense of Democracies   January 2015 - Present
U.S. Department of the Treasury   September 2009 - May 2014
U.S. Department of the Treasury   June 2007 - August 2009
U.S. Department of the Treasury   May 2006 - May 2007
US Army  May 1997 - April 2006

Education
Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)

Columbia University - School of International and Public Affairs
Master of International Affairs, International Relations and National Security Studies

Cornell University
Bachelor of Arts (BA), English

Daniel Hammerman Daniel Hammerman Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Daniel Hammerman's Foundation for Defense of Democracies Experience January 2015 - May 2015
Job Research Intern at Foundation For Defense of Democracies
Industry
Experience
Foundation For Defense of Democracies   January 2015 - May 2015
The Dershowitz Group  September 2014 - December 2014
Jerusalem Center for Public Affairs  February 2014 - May 2014
American University Interfaith Council   May 2012 - May 2013
AIPAC  January 2013 - April 2013
Camp Ramah in New England  June 2011 - August 2011
Temple Beth El  September 2006 - May 2011

Skills
Editing, Policy, Diplomacy, English, Leadership, Microsoft Office, Research, Social Media, PowerPoint, Event Planning, Politics, Facebook

Education
American University   2011 — 2015
Bachelor's Degree, International Relations and Affairs, 3.71 GPA

The Hebrew University   2014 — 2014

University of New South Wales   2013 — 2013

Oren Adaki Oren Adaki Washington, District Of Columbia Details
Oren Adaki's Foundation for Defense of Democracies Experience February 2014 - June 2015
Job Professional Staff Member at House Committee on Foreign Affairs
Industry Research
Experience
Committee on Foreign Affairs, U.S. House of Representatives   June 2015 - Present
Foundation For Defense of Democracies   February 2014 - June 2015
National Foreign Language Center  November 2013 - February 2014
The Middle East Media Research Institute   March 2012 - December 2012
Congregation Rodeph Sholom  August 2011 - December 2012
Community Impact at Columbia University  November 2010 - December 2011
Harry Truman Institute for the Advancement of Peace   February 2008 - May 2008

Skills
Arabic, Hebrew, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Media Research, Middle Eastern Studies, Office Administration, International Relations, Political Science, Community Outreach, Foreign Policy, Policy Analysis, Foreign Affairs, Politics, Spanish, Public Policy, Nonprofits, International Security, Research, Public Speaking, Social Media, Editing

Education
Columbia University   2010 — 2011
Master of Arts (M.A.), Middle Eastern Studies

Boston University   2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), International Relations

SSHSNY   2001 — 2005

Erick Cox Erick Cox Columbia, Maryland Details
Erick Cox's Foundation for Defense of Democracies Experience August 2013 - December 2013
Job National Delivery Team at Tech USA
Industry Staffing and Recruiting
Experience
Tech USA  August 2015 - Present
Blue Ridge Legal Services  September 2014 - May 2015
Foundation For Defense of Democracies   August 2013 - December 2013
Furey, Doolan & Abell, LLP   May 2011 - 2012

Skills
Leadership, Teamwork, Customer Service, Public Speaking, Recruiting, Staffing Services, Consulting, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Social Media, NetSuite, Research, Time Management, Writing, Editing, Event Planning, Facebook, Social Networking, Outlook, Human Resources, Communication, Temporary Placement

Education
James Madison University   2011 — 2015
Bachelor's Degree, Criminal Justice/Safety Studies, Graduate

Abel Araya Abel Araya New York, New York Details
Abel Araya's Foundation for Defense of Democracies Experience May 2013 - August 2013
Job Legal Intern at AZB & Partners; Research Assistant at the Saltzman Institute of War and Peace Studies
Industry
Experience
AZB & Partners  June 2015 - Present
Saltzman Institute of War and Peace Studies, Columbia University in the City of New York   September 2014 - Present
Africa Humanitarian Action   May 2014 - August 2014
Foundation For Defense of Democracies   May 2013 - August 2013
Youth Department of the Afro-European Cultural Organization   September 2010 - June 2012
Office of Million Assefa(Member of Parliament of the Democratic Republic of Ethiopia)   June 2009 - August 2011

Skills
Political Science, International Relations, History, African Studies, Foreign Policy, European History, Research, Policy Analysis, Politics, Public Policy, Public Speaking

Education
Columbia University in the City of New York   2012 — 2016
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science and Government, History

Katedralskolan, Lund, Sweden   2009 — 2012
The History Programme (Historieprogrammet)

Nick Guariglia Nick Guariglia Jacksonville, North Carolina Area Details
Nick Guariglia's Foundation for Defense of Democracies Experience 2008 - 2009
Job Lieutenant at United States Marine Corps
Industry Military
Experience
United States Marine Corps  June 2011 - Present
Foundation For Defense of Democracies   2008 - 2009
Seton Hall University  2007 - 2008

Skills
Military Affairs, Military Operations, Military Logistics, Leadership Development, Distribution Logistics, Equipment Maintenance, Maintenance Management, Logistics Management, Government Contracting, Contract Negotiation, Transportation Planning, Intelligence Analysis, PowerPoint, International Logistics, Program Management, Logistics Engineering, Strategic Communications, Supply Chain Operations, Weapons Handling, Material Handling, Policy Analysis, Contract Management, Intelligence Collection, Counterintelligence, Counterinsurgency, Middle Eastern Studies, Microsoft Excel, Strategic Planning, Technical Writing, Supply Chain Management, Market Research, Public Diplomacy, Microsoft Word, Fundraising, Military Experience, Event Planning, Intelligence, Command, Editing, Operational Planning, Surveillance, Social Media

Education
Institute of World Politics   2010 — 2011
Master's degree, Counterintelligence

Seton Hall University   2006 — 2008
Bachelor's degree, Diplomacy

Sebastian Gorka Ph.D. Sebastian Gorka Ph.D. Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Sebastian Gorka Ph.D.'s Foundation for Defense of Democracies Experience February 2009 - June 2014
Job Chairman at Threat Knowledge Group
Industry Defense & Space
Experience
Threat Knowledge Group   January 2011 - Present
The Institute of World Politics  August 2013 - Present
Marine Corps University  July 2014 - Present
US Army John F. Kennedy Special Warfare Centre and School, US Army Special Operations Command   June 2012 - Present
Joint Special Operations University (USSOCOM)   July 2008 - Present
Georgetown University McCourt School of Public Policy  January 2011 - Present
U.S. Department of Justice, Criminal Division   July 2014 - May 2015
Breitbart News Network   April 2014 - May 2015
Foundation For Defense of Democracies   February 2009 - June 2014
National Defense University  September 2008 - June 2014

Skills
Project Planning, Data Analysis, Force Protection, Critical Thinking, Irregular Warfare, Counterterrorism, Energy Security, International Relations, Strategic Communications, National Security, International Security, Military, Foreign Policy, Policy, Defense, Special Operations, NGOs, Government, Politics, Political Science, Foreign Affairs, Counterinsurgency, DoD, Afghanistan, Intelligence, Democracy, Defence, Security Studies, Policy Analysis, Strategy, Diplomacy, Security, Military Operations, International Law, Intelligence Analysis, NATO, Public Policy, Conflict, Military Affairs, Interagency Coordination, Police, International..., Tactics, Army, European Union, Homeland Security, Political Risk Analysis, International..., Central Europe

Education
Budapesti Corvinus Egyetem   2002 — 2008
PhD, Political Science

Harvard University Kennedy School of Government   1998 — 1999
Public Policy, Int. Security

Budapest University of Economic Sciences and Public Administration   1995 — 1997
MA, International Relations, Diplomacy

University of London   1988 — 1991
BA honors, Philosophy and Theology

St. Benedict's School for Boys, Ealing Abbey   1974 — 1988
Latin, German, English

Mallory Shelbourne Mallory Shelbourne Washington, District Of Columbia Details
Mallory Shelbourne's Foundation for Defense of Democracies Experience February 2014 - July 2014
Job Political Reporter at IJ.com
Industry Writing and Editing
Experience
IJ.com, Independent Journal   August 2015 - Present
The Long War Journal   December 2014 - Present
IJ.com, Independent Journal   June 2015 - August 2015
Foundation For Defense of Democracies   February 2014 - July 2014
Foundation For Defense of Democracies   August 2013 - January 2014
Media People, Inc.   July 2012 - August 2013
MySecretBoston.com  January 2012 - May 2012
Boston University Police Department  January 2012 - May 2012
Boston University COMmunicator   January 2012 - May 2012
Patch.com  January 2012 - May 2012

Skills
Wordpress, Microsoft Office, Adobe Creative Suite, Facebook, Twitter, Blogger, Instagram, CoverItLive, News Writing, Mac OS X, Google Adwords, Google Analytics, Marketing Communications, Copywriting, Social Media Marketing, Proofreading, Editing, Sales, Feature Articles, Blogging, Creative Writing, Social Networking, Magazines, Marketing, Publications, Publishing, Press Releases, SEO, Public Relations, InDesign, Advertising, Media Relations, AP Style

Education
Columbia University - Graduate School of Journalism   2014 — 2015
Master of Science, Journalism

American University   2013 — 2016
Master of Arts, International Affairs, Middle Eastern Studies

Boston University   2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Science, Communication; Public Relations; French Liberal Arts

New Hope-Solebury High School   2004 — 2008

Patrick Megahan Patrick Megahan Washington, District Of Columbia Details
Patrick Megahan's Foundation for Defense of Democracies Experience May 2014 - Present
Job Research Analyst, Military Affairs at Foundation For Defense of Democracies
Industry Think Tanks
Experience
Foundation For Defense of Democracies   May 2014 - Present
The Long War Journal   November 2012 - Present
Foundation For Defense of Democracies   January 2011 - May 2014
Office of Robert Walter MP, UK House of Commons   January 2009 - May 2009

Skills
Press Releases, Politics, International Relations, Social Media, Media Relations, Research, Social Media Marketing, Journalism, Foreign Policy, Public Relations, Public Policy, Policy Analysis, Editing, Political Science, Nonprofits, Management, Blogging, Fundraising

Education
The Catholic University of America   2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), International Relations and Affairs

Gabriella Carnevale Gabriella Carnevale San Francisco, California Details
Gabriella Carnevale's Foundation for Defense of Democracies Experience January 2012 - May 2012
Job J.D. Candidate, University of San Francisco School of Law, '18
Industry International Affairs
Experience
Regan Zambri & Long, PLLC   December 2013 - July 2015
Georgetown Cupcake  September 2011 - December 2013
Foundation for Defense of Democracies   January 2012 - May 2012
GW Writing Center  January 2010 - May 2012

Skills
TEFL, Spanish, Arabic, Intercultural..., Proofreading, Foreign Policy, Foreign Languages, Teaching, International Relations, Political Science, Teaching English as a..., Spanish-speaking, Language Teaching, Cultural Awareness, Qualitative Research, Politics

Education
University of San Francisco School of Law   2015 — 2018
Juris Doctor (J.D.)

The George Washington University   2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), International Relations and Affairs

Nicole Banton Nicole Banton Washington, District Of Columbia Details
Nicole Banton's Foundation for Defense of Democracies Experience January 2015 - May 2015
Job
Industry International Affairs
Experience
eSentio Technologies  May 2015 - Present
Foundation For Defense of Democracies   January 2015 - May 2015
Freedom House  January 2015 - May 2015
George Washington University  January 2012 - June 2012

Skills
International Relations, Spanish, PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Qualitative Research, Community Outreach, Office Management, Research, Foreign Languages, General Office Duties, Latin, Anthropology, Italian, Event Planning

Education
The George Washington University   2011 — 2015
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), International Affairs

Universidad Pablo de Olavide   2013 — 2013

Tel Kabri Field School   2013 — 2013
Archaeology

Università per Stranieri di Perugia   2012 — 2012

School Year Abroad   2009 — 2010

The Lawrenceville School   2007 — 2011

Sarah Jane Hacker Sarah Jane Hacker Washington, District Of Columbia Details
Sarah Jane Hacker's Foundation for Defense of Democracies Experience May 2015 - August 2015
Job Press and Communications Intern at The ONE Campaign
Industry Public Policy
Experience
The ONE Campaign  September 2015 - Present
Foundation For Defense of Democracies   May 2015 - August 2015
Americans for Democracy and Human Rights in Bahrain  January 2015 - May 2015
TechAmerica, powered by CompTIA  September 2014 - December 2014
Ethos Strategic Consulting   March 2014 - August 2014
Princeton University  August 2011 - May 2013

Skills
Public Speaking, Social Media, Event Planning, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Customer Service, Research, Teamwork, Photoshop, C++, English, Java, HTML, C, Windows, Matlab, AutoCAD, Time Management, microsoft, micros, soci, Facebook, Editing, Social Networking, Blogging, Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Writing, Critical Thinking, Creative Writing

Education
American University   2012 — 2015
Bachelor's degree, CLEG (Communications, Law, Economics, Government) Interdisciplinary Degree; Economics, Senior

Council Rock High School North   2008 — 2012
High School

Lauren Schumacher Lauren Schumacher Washington, District Of Columbia Details
Lauren Schumacher's Foundation for Defense of Democracies Experience May 2013 - August 2013
Job Senior Associate at Jefferson Waterman International JWI
Industry International Affairs
Experience
Jefferson Waterman International - JWI   August 2015 - Present
Jefferson Waterman International - JWI   March 2015 - Present
Jefferson Waterman International - JWI   September 2014 - Present
National Consortium for the Study of Terrorism and Responses to Terrorism (START)   June 2014 - August 2014
Foundation For Defense of Democracies   May 2013 - August 2013
St. Vincent's Center   June 2009 - June 2010

Skills
Spanish, Microsoft Office, Research, Arabic, PowerPoint, Editing, Social Media, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Writing, International Relations, Event Planning, Community Outreach, Politics, Fundraising

Education
Connecticut College   2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), International Relations; Economics; Hispanic Studies, 3.63

Institute for the International Education of Students   2012 — 2012
Spanish, International Relations

St. Paul's School for Girls   2000 — 2010
High School

The Outdoor Academy   2008 — 2008

Nathaniel Barr Nathaniel Barr Brooklyn, New York Details
Nathaniel Barr's Foundation for Defense of Democracies Experience May 2014 - August 2014
Job Threat Analyst at Valens Global LLC
Industry International Affairs
Experience
Valens Global LLC   December 2014 - Present
Western Jihadism Research Project   February 2013 - December 2014
Foundation For Defense of Democracies   May 2014 - August 2014
Center for American Progress  September 2012 - December 2012
Institute for the Study of War  May 2012 - August 2012

Education
Brandeis University   2013 — 2014
Bachelor's Degree, Political Science and Government, 3.9

Georgetown University   2012 — 2012
International Relations and Affairs

Jesse Bernstein-Ansaldi Jesse Bernstein-Ansaldi Boston, Massachusetts Details
Jesse Bernstein-Ansaldi's Foundation for Defense of Democracies Experience June 2010 - August 2010
Job Director, International Sales at Advantage Communications Group, LLC
Industry Telecommunications
Experience
Advantage Communications Group, LLC   March 2015 - Present
GTT  January 2015 - March 2015
GTT  March 2012 - December 2014
Expereo International  August 2011 - March 2012
Expereo International  August 2010 - August 2011
Foundation For Defense of Democracies   June 2010 - August 2010
British Telecom-Americas  May 2008 - August 2008
Washington Nationals  June 2007 - August 2007

Skills
Telecommunications, Account Management, Management, New Business Development, Networking, Ethernet, Sales, Managed Services, MPLS, Wireless, IP, IP Transit, International Sales, Selling, Sales Management, Direct Sales, Unified Communications, Global..., Strategic Partnerships, Project Management, Forecasting, Pricing, Salesforce.com, Leased Lines

Education
Miami University   2006 — 2010
BA, International Studies

Al-Jami'ah Al-Urdunia   2009 — 2009
Arabic

Bond University   2009 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), International/Global Studies

Charles E Smith Jewish Day School   2002 — 2006

William Pugh William Pugh Durham, North Carolina Details
William Pugh's Foundation for Defense of Democracies Experience June 2010 - August 2010
Job JD Candidate at Duke University School of Law
Industry Legal Services
Experience
Essie Justice Group   July 2015 - Present
Bartko Zankel Bunzel & Miller  May 2015 - July 2015
Ballard Spahr Stillman & Friedman LLP   June 2012 - July 2014
WBOR 91.1 FM   August 2011 - June 2012
Office of US Senator Kay R. Hagan  July 2011 - August 2011
Foundation For Defense of Democracies   June 2010 - August 2010
North Carolina Department of Commerce  June 2009 - August 2009

Skills
Legal Research, Microsoft Office, Event Planning, Excel, Writing, Public Speaking, French, Java, Russian, Microsoft Excel, Data Analysis

Education
Duke University School of Law   2014 — 2017
JD Candidate

Bowdoin College   2008 — 2012
BA, Government and Legal Studies, Russian, French

Greensboro Day School   1995 — 2008

Christina Walters Christina Walters New York, New York Details
Christina Walters's Foundation for Defense of Democracies Experience May 2011 - August 2011
Job Senior Research Associate at GLG (Gerson Lehrman Group)
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
GLG (Gerson Lehrman Group)   April 2015 - Present
Freelancer  September 2014 - December 2014
Kang Chiao Bilingual School  August 2012 - September 2014
Air Force Office of Special Investigations  December 2011 - June 2012
Global Zero  July 2010 - May 2012
George Washington University  January 2010 - October 2011
George Washington University  June 2011 - September 2011
Foundation For Defense of Democracies   May 2011 - August 2011
Globe Women   February 2010 - May 2010
Love From Minnesota  May 2009 - May 2010

Skills
Fundraising, Chinese, Korean, Investigation, International Relations, Foreign Policy, Research, Policy Analysis, Public Speaking, Politics, Event Planning, Social Media, Non-profits, Leadership, Nonprofits, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Community Outreach, Microsoft Excel, Management, Program Management, Facebook, Editing, Event Management, Customer Service, Microsoft Word, Public Relations, Marketing, Government, Social Networking, Communication, Writing, Analysis, Marketing Strategy, Program Development, Project Management

Education
The George Washington University   2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (BA), with Honors, Asian Studies & Criminal Justice, Magna Cum Laude

Ewha Womans University   2009 — 2009
None, Korean History, Korean Language

National Taiwan Normal University
Chinese Language and Literature

Lauren Halton Lauren Halton Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Lauren Halton's Foundation for Defense of Democracies Experience August 2013 - December 2013
Job Analyst at U.S. Department of Justice
Industry International Affairs
Experience
U.S. Department of Justice   July 2015 - Present
University Research Co., LLC (URC) & Center for Human Services (CHS)   May 2014 - July 2015
Wikistrat  May 2014 - July 2015
Wikistrat  January 2014 - May 2014
Foundation For Defense of Democracies   August 2013 - December 2013
Rapid Response Monitoring Services   December 2011 - August 2013
Rapid Response Monitoring Services   January 2011 - November 2011
MacReportNet Media Publishing   August 2010 - December 2010
Manpower Inc.  October 2008 - November 2008

Skills
National Security, Public Relations, Research, Security Clearance, Editing, Counterterrorism, Microsoft Office, Spanish, Homeland Security, International Relations, Social Media, DoD, Customer Service, Event Planning, Foreign Policy, Public Speaking, Community Outreach, Policy Analysis, International...

Education
American University   2013 — 2013
Graduate Gateway Program, International Affairs, 4.0

University of Denver   2007 — 2010
Masters of Arts, International Security, 3.67

State University of New York at Buffalo   2003 — 2007
Bachelor's of Arts, Political Science, 3.73

Ahana Das Ahana Das Washington, District Of Columbia Details
Ahana Das's Foundation for Defense of Democracies Experience September 2014 - December 2014
Job South Asia Research Intern at Hudson Institute
Industry International Affairs
Experience
Hudson Institute  June 2015 - Present
GW South Asian Society   May 2014 - Present
EIRIS Conflict Risk Network   January 2015 - May 2015
GWU Student Association   May 2014 - April 2015
Foundation For Defense of Democracies   September 2014 - December 2014
George Washington University, Institute of Middle East Studies   June 2013 - August 2014
National Defense University, The Eisenhower School   June 2013 - December 2013
MEMRI  August 2013 - November 2013
Organization for International Cooperation  June 2013 - August 2013
George Washington University, Alumni Department   March 2013 - June 2013

Skills
Research, International Relations, Middle Eastern Studies, Arabic, Social Media, Economics, Public Speaking, Microsoft Office, English, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Teamwork, French, Editing, Event Planning, Customer Service

Education
The George Washington University - Elliott School of International Affairs   2012 — 2016
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)

Al Akhawayn University   2014 — 2014

United World College of South East Asia   2006 — 2012
International Baccalaureate

Allison Skeer Allison Skeer Fredericksburg, Virginia Details
Allison Skeer's Foundation for Defense of Democracies Experience May 2012 - August 2012
Job Senior Consultant at Booz Allen Hamilton
Industry Higher Education
Experience
Booz Allen Hamilton  June 2013 - Present
Foundation For Defense of Democracies   May 2012 - August 2012
Republican Party of Virginia  April 2011 - August 2011

Skills
Editing, Press Releases, Fundraising, Event Management, Customer Service, Advertising, Sales, Public Speaking, Social Media, Research, Event Planning, PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Project Planning, Social Networking, Microsoft Excel, Community Outreach, Nonprofits, Microsoft Word, Spanish, Leadership, Government, International Relations, Public Relations, Strategic Communications, Politics

Education
American Military University   2013 — 2015
Master of Homeland Security, Terrorism and Counterterrorism Operations

James Madison University   2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts, Cum Laude, International Affairs, Arabic, 3.6

Sarmad Khojasteh Sarmad Khojasteh Greater New York City Area Details
Sarmad Khojasteh's Foundation for Defense of Democracies Experience January 2015 - Present
Job Associate at Kasowitz, Benson, Torres & Friedman LLP
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Kasowitz, Benson, Torres & Friedman LLP   August 2009 - Present
Foundation For Defense of Democracies   January 2015 - Present
The Foreign Policy Initiative  January 2014 - December 2014
U.S. District Court   September 2008 - August 2009
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP  September 2006 - August 2008

Skills
Commercial Litigation, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Litigation, Mergers & Acquisitions, Corporate Law, Civil Litigation, Appeals, Courts, Intellectual Property

Education
University of Chicago Law School   2003 — 2006
J.D.

Colgate University   1999 — 2003
B.A., International Relations

Spackenkill High School   1995 — 1999

Garrett Yeager Garrett Yeager Missoula, Montana Area Details
Garrett Yeager's Foundation for Defense of Democracies Experience July 2007 - October 2007
Job Graphic/Motion Designer
Industry Graphic Design
Experience
GhazWorks Games   May 2011 - June 2012
KDS Health   February 2011 - February 2012
ERT Systems   April 2011 - April 2011
University of Montana - Presentation Technology Services   September 2006 - May 2008
Foundation for Defense of Democracies   July 2007 - October 2007
Montana Party Time   June 2006 - August 2006

Skills
Video Editing, Graphic Design, Motion Graphics, Web Design, Mobile Game Development, Digital Illustration, Vector Illustration, Graphics, Animation, Adobe Creative Suite, Illustrator, Photoshop, After Effects, Flash, ActionScript, Final Cut Pro

Education
The University of Montana   2002 — 2008
BA, Media Arts/ History, Animation, Interactive Technology, Video Graphics and Special Effects, 3.6

Jessica Kerpez Jessica Kerpez Long Valley, New Jersey Details
Jessica Kerpez's Foundation for Defense of Democracies Experience June 2012 - December 2012
Job Disaster Recovery Specialist at American Red Cross
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
American Red Cross  September 2014 - Present
Anderson Computer Lab   May 2012 - Present
Beauvoir Elementary School  February 2014 - May 2014
Rose Physical Therapy Group  September 2013 - May 2014
The Investment Center, Inc.   May 2013 - August 2013
Foundation For Defense of Democracies   June 2012 - December 2012
Mama's Restaurant and Cafe Baci   May 2010 - June 2012

Skills
Research, Teamwork, English, Team Leadership, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Customer Service, Photoshop, Social Media, Public Speaking, Java, Windows, Event Planning, AutoCAD, Medical Terminology, Medical Education, Laboratory Medicine, Laboratory Skills, Laboratory Equipment, Molecular Biology, Cell Biology, Biology, Fundraising, Blogging, Data Analysis

Education
American University   2012 — 2016
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Biology, Junior

West Morris Central

Sara Westfall Sara Westfall Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Sara Westfall's Foundation for Defense of Democracies Experience February 2010 - October 2010
Job
Industry International Affairs
Experience
The George Washington University Law School  April 2011 - July 2014
Wikistrat  December 2012 - February 2013
Wikistrat  August 2012 - December 2012
The George Washington University Law School  October 2010 - April 2011
Foundation For Defense of Democracies   February 2010 - October 2010
Foundation For Defense of Democracies   June 2009 - February 2010
American Enterprise Institute for Public Policy Research  January 2009 - May 2009
Megiddo Expedition 2008   June 2008 - July 2008
Dutko Worldwide  May 2007 - August 2007

Skills
International Relations, Editing, Writing, Event Planning, Word, Research, Excel, Foreign Policy, PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Proofreading, Arabic, Scheduling, Non-profits, Management, Public Relations, Nonprofits, International Security, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Social Media, Public Policy, National Security, Politics, Political Science, Policy, Government

Education
The George Washington University   2011 — 2013
MA, Security Policy Studies, 3.87

The George Washington University   2005 — 2009
BA, International Affairs, Middle East Studies, 3.69

Rodolfo 'Rudy' Mayor Rodolfo 'Rudy' Mayor Miami/Fort Lauderdale Area Details
Rodolfo 'Rudy' Mayor's Foundation for Defense of Democracies Experience January 2008 - May 2008
Job Attorney at David Di Pietro & Associates, P.A.
Industry Law Practice
Experience
David Di Pietro & Associates, P.A.   August 2014 - Present
McCarthy Wilson LLP  May 2013 - November 2013
U.S. Department of Justice   June 2012 - August 2012
GWU Multicultural Student Services Center (MSSC)   August 2010 - May 2011
Students for Free Cuba   January 2009 - May 2011
Center for a Free Cuba  May 2009 - September 2010
U.S. House of Representatives   May 2010 - July 2010
Estelle and Melvin Gelman Library   August 2008 - May 2010
Congressional Hispanic Leadership Institute (CHLI)   January 2009 - May 2009
Foundation For Defense of Democracies   January 2008 - May 2008

Skills
International Human..., Politics, Public Policy, Non-profits, Community Outreach, Legal Research, Human Rights, Policy, Political Science, Spanish, International Law, Courts, Editing, Legislative Relations, Litigation, Legal Issues, Civil Litigation, Legal Writing, Westlaw, U.S. Cuba Relations, Insurance Defense, Personal Injury, Pleadings, Discovery, Commercial Litigation, Nonprofits

Education
The George Washington University Law School   2012 — 2014
Juris Doctor, Law

The George Washington University   2007 — 2011
BA, Political Science

Mollie Adatto Mollie Adatto Greater Seattle Area Details
Mollie Adatto's Foundation for Defense of Democracies Experience July 2014 - December 2014
Job Assistant Area Director at AIPAC
Industry International Affairs
Experience
AIPAC  January 2015 - Present
Foundation For Defense of Democracies   July 2014 - December 2014
The Dershowitz Group  May 2014 - September 2014
The Washington Institute For Near East Policy  January 2014 - May 2014
American Foreign Policy Council  August 2013 - December 2013
Jerusalem Center for Public Affairs  May 2013 - September 2013
Embassy of Israel  August 2012 - November 2012
Senator John McCain  January 2012 - May 2012

Skills
Policy, Published Author, Grant Writing, International Traveler, Research, Policy Analysis, Advanced Hebrew, Advocacy, Foreign Policy, International Relations, International..., Event Management, Human Rights, Political Science, Politics, Public Policy, Strategy, Microsoft Office, Social Media

Education
American University   2011 — 2014
Bachelor's degree, International Relations Major, Economics Minor

University of Haifa   2013 — 2013
Arms Control in the Nuclear Realm and Arabic

Matthew E. Berger Matthew E. Berger Washington, District Of Columbia Details
Matthew E. Berger's Foundation for Defense of Democracies Experience September 2014 - April 2015
Job Senior Adviser for Strategic Communications at Hillel International
Industry Writing and Editing
Experience
Hillel International  April 2015 - Present
Foundation For Defense of Democracies   September 2014 - April 2015
Dezenhall Resources  January 2010 - August 2014
Freelance  November 2008 - January 2010
NBC News/National Journal   August 2007 - November 2008
Congressional Quarterly  April 2006 - August 2007
JTA  October 2000 - April 2006
The Wall Street Journal  June 2000 - August 2000
Dallas Morning News Washington Bureau   1998 - 1999

Skills
Journalism, Media Relations, Politics, Editing, Blogging, Crisis Communications, Strategic Communications, Newspaper, News Writing, New Media, Press Releases, Public Relations, Ap Style, Social Media, Copy Editing

Education
The George Washington University   2002 — 2005
MA, Security Policy

The George Washington University   1996 — 2000
BA, Political Communication

Horace Greeley High School   1992 — 1996

Julia N. Schulman Julia N. Schulman Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Julia N. Schulman's Foundation for Defense of Democracies Experience September 2012 - Present
Job Director of Special Projects at Foundation for Defense of Democracies
Industry International Affairs
Experience
Foundation for Defense of Democracies   September 2012 - Present
The Dershowitz Group  August 2008 - October 2012

Education
The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)   2007 — 2008

Miami University   2003 — 2007

Stephanie Robson Stephanie Robson Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Stephanie Robson's Foundation for Defense of Democracies Experience July 2009 - February 2011
Job Fulltime Mom & Brand Partner at Nerium International
Industry International Affairs
Experience
Institute for the Study of War  January 2011 - January 2012
Foundation for Defense of Democracies   July 2009 - February 2011
U.S. Department of State   July 2008 - January 2009
U.S. Department of Education   January 2006 - January 2009
U.S. Department of Education   August 2004 - December 2005
2004 G8 Summit - Sea Island   February 2004 - June 2004
United States Senate  August 2002 - January 2004
U.S. House of Representatives   June 2001 - August 2002

Skills
Public Relations, Fundraising

Education
The University of Georgia   1997 — 2001
BA; ABJ

Jed Ipsen Jed Ipsen Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area Details
Jed Ipsen's Foundation for Defense of Democracies Experience March 2010 - September 2010
Job Associate Director, Caux Round Table
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
Humphrey School of Public Affairs, University of Minnesota  April 2012 - Present
Caux Round Table   January 2005 - Present
Trans-Atlantic Parliamentary Group on Counterterrorism   September 2010 - September 2011
Foundation for Defense of Democracies   March 2010 - September 2010
U.S. Department of State   September 2008 - March 2009
U.S. Senate   January 2008 - September 2008
U.S. Chamber of Commerce   September 2006 - December 2007
U.S. Senator Rod Grams   June 2000 - November 2000

Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities

Ann Fixler Ann Fixler Greater New York City Area Details
Ann Fixler's Foundation for Defense of Democracies Experience January 2015 - Present
Job Policy Analyst, Center on Sanctions and Illicit Finance, FDD & Director of Public Affairs, TDG
Industry International Affairs
Experience
Foundation For Defense of Democracies   January 2015 - Present
The Dershowitz Group  January 2014 - Present
The Dershowitz Group  June 2011 - January 2014
American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC)   January 2010 - June 2011
American Israel Public Affairs Committee (AIPAC)   January 2007 - January 2010

Skills
Strategic Communications, Public Policy, International Relations, Policy Analysis, Public Relations, Research, Event Planning, Editing, Foreign Policy, Politics, Policy, Leadership, Analysis, Public Affairs, National Security

Education
The George Washington University   2003 — 2006
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), International Relations and Affairs

Jonathan Schanzer Jonathan Schanzer Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Jonathan Schanzer's Foundation for Defense of Democracies Experience February 2010 - Present
Job Vice President at Foundation For Defense of Democracies
Industry Think Tanks
Experience
Foundation For Defense of Democracies   February 2010 - Present
Jewish Policy Center   February 2007 - February 2010
US Treasury  September 2004 - February 2007
Washington Institute for Near East Policy  2002 - 2004
Middle East Forum  October 2000 - September 2002

Education
King's College London   2004 — 2010
PhD, Middle Eastern Studies

The Hebrew University   1998 — 2000
MA, Middle Eastern Studies

Emory University   1990 — 1994
BA, International Relations

lower merion high school   1986 — 1990

Eleana Gordon Eleana Gordon Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Eleana Gordon's Foundation for Defense of Democracies Experience 2002 - 2008
Job Strategy and management consultant
Industry Management Consulting
Experience
Gordon Strategies   July 2012 - Present
European Foundation for Democracy   2011 - Present
Center for Liberty in the Middle East   2006 - 2012
Foundation for Defense of Democracies   2002 - 2008
Avisent   2000 - 2002
Proxicom  1997 - 2000
General Atlantic Partners  1995 - 1997
McKinsey & Company  1993 - 1995

Skills
Nonprofits, Public Policy, Politics, International Relations, Strategic Planning, Management, Public Speaking, Fundraising, Editing, Public Relations, Policy Analysis, Media Relations, Strategic Communications, Community Outreach, International..., Research, Strategy, Program Management, Start-ups, Consulting, Business Strategy, Entrepreneurship, Private Equity

Education
University of Oxford   1990 — 1993
BA, MA, Philosophy, Politics and Economics

Laura Grossman Laura Grossman Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Laura Grossman's Foundation for Defense of Democracies Experience December 2013 - September 2015
Job Content Director at Hanover Research
Industry Think Tanks
Experience
Hanover Research  September 2015 - Present
Foundation For Defense of Democracies   December 2013 - September 2015
Foundation for Defense of Democracies   January 2011 - December 2013
Foundation For Defense of Democracies   April 2008 - December 2010
ICSC  June 2006 - August 2006
Advanstar Communications  August 2003 - 2004
Wenner Media  June 2002 - August 2003

Skills
Policy, Research, Government, Management, Proposal Writing, Policy Analysis, International Relations, Public Policy, Politics, Marketing, Foreign Policy, Market Research, Non-profits, Qualitative Research, Political Science, PowerPoint, Fundraising, Strategic Communications, Grant Writing, Editing, Public Relations, Nonprofits, Writing, Media Relations, Press Releases, Sponsorship, International Security, Community Outreach

Education
New York University   2005 — 2007
Master of Science, Global Affairs

University of Michigan   1998 — 2002
Bachelor of Arts, History

Cliff May Cliff May Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Cliff May's Foundation for Defense of Democracies Experience 2001 - Present
Job president at FDD
Industry Think Tanks
Experience
FDD   November 2001 - Present
Foundation For Defense of Democracies   2001 - Present
New York Times  January 1981 - December 1989

Skills
Editing, Strategic Communications, Speech Writing, Politics, Foreign Policy, Media Relations, News Writing, International Relations, Policy Analysis, Public Affairs, Policy, Journalism, Crisis Communications, Blogging, Press Releases, Political Science, Government, Public Policy, Foreign Affairs, Public Relations, Legislative Relations, New Media, Nonprofits, Political Communication, Editorial, Social Media, Public Speaking, Newspapers

Education
Columbia University - Graduate School of Journalism   1973 — 1975
MS, Journalism

Sheryl Saperia Sheryl Saperia Ottawa, Canada Area Details
Sheryl Saperia's Foundation for Defense of Democracies Experience November 2011 - Present
Job Director of Policy (Canada) at Foundation for Defense of Democracies
Industry Government Relations
Experience
Foundation for Defense of Democracies   November 2011 - Present
High Park Group   September 2008 - October 2010
Canadian Coalition Against Terror   2006 - 2008

Skills
Policy Analysis, Politics, Strategic Planning, International Relations, Public Policy, Foreign Policy, Political Science, Policy, Political Communication, Political Campaigns, Public Affairs, Legislative Relations

Education
The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)   2010 — 2011
Master of Science (MSc), Comparative Politics, Conflict

Western University   2003 — 2006
Doctor of Law (J.D.), Law

University of Toronto - University College   1998 — 2002
Honours Bachelor of Arts, Bioethics/Medical Ethics

Omar Al-Nidawi Omar Al-Nidawi Washington, District Of Columbia Details
Omar Al-Nidawi's Foundation for Defense of Democracies Experience June 2008 - August 2008
Job Experienced analyst of Iraq affairs
Industry International Affairs
Experience
Gryphon Partners   October 2009 - Present
Foundation For Defense of Democracies   June 2008 - August 2008

Skills
Counterterrorism, Foreign Policy, International Relations, Oil & Gas Industry, Middle East Politics, defense planning, International Security, Strategic Communications, Strategy, Politics, Military, Security, National Security, Economics, Analysis, Blogging, Policy Analysis, Political Risk Analysis

Education
Columbia University - School of International and Public Affairs   2007 — 2009
Masters, International Affairs

Baghdad University--College of Dentistry   1997 — 2002
Bachelor of Dental Surgery

Brittany Glassman Brittany Glassman Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Brittany Glassman's Foundation for Defense of Democracies Experience January 2012 - July 2012
Job Consultant at Accenture
Industry Management Consulting
Experience
Accenture  August 2015 - Present
Deloitte  August 2013 - August 2015
Fila U.S.A., Inc   June 2012 - August 2012
Foundation for Defense of Democracies   January 2012 - July 2012
Spectrum  August 2011 - March 2012
World Entertainment News Network  June 2011 - August 2011
One Family Fund  June 2011 - August 2011
Johns Hopkins Office of Annual Giving   September 2010 - May 2011
Johns Hopkins Hillel   September 2010 - May 2011

Skills
Management Consulting, Consulting, Strategic Communications, Press Releases, Public Relations, Social Media, Marketing, Editing, Media Relations, Event Planning, Facebook, Research, Non-profits, Proposal Writing, Blogging, Speech Writing, Public Speaking, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Writing, Microsoft Office, Community Outreach, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Event Management, Communication, Strategic Business...

Education
The Johns Hopkins University   2009 — 2013
BA, Writing Seminars

Harriton High School   2007 — 2009
International Baccalaureate Degree

The Baldwin School   2004 — 2007

Jordan Steckler Jordan Steckler Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Jordan Steckler's Foundation for Defense of Democracies Experience June 2010 - September 2010
Job Research Analyst at AIPAC
Industry International Affairs
Experience
AIPAC  October 2012 - Present
FedSys, Inc.   February 2012 - August 2012
Hudson Institute  January 2011 - September 2011
Foundation For Defense of Democracies   June 2010 - September 2010
Institute for Middle East Studies, George Washington University   October 2009 - May 2010
Georgetown University, Dr. Michael Oren   January 2009 - June 2009
AEI  June 2008 - August 2008
U.S. House of Representatives   June 2007 - August 2007
U.S. House of Representatives   May 2006 - May 2007

Skills
Human Rights, Editing, Legislative Relations, Foreign Policy, Policy Analysis, Politics, International Relations, Arabic, Research, National Security, Strategic Communications, Qualitative Research, Policy, Public Policy, Counterterrorism, Analysis, Political Science, Government, Defense, Military, Homeland Security, International Security

Education
The George Washington University   2009 — 2011
MA, Middle East Studies

The George Washington University   2005 — 2009
BA, Middle Eastern Studies

Gabriel Latner Gabriel Latner Washington, District Of Columbia Details
Gabriel Latner's Foundation for Defense of Democracies Experience August 2010 - October 2010
Job Legal Associate at Cato Institute
Industry Think Tanks
Experience
Cato Institute  August 2013 - Present
Office of the Hon. Irwin Cotler   August 2011 - September 2011
United Nations Watch   March 2011 - April 2011
Office of the Hon. Irwin Cotler   2011 - 2011
Foundation For Defense of Democracies   August 2010 - October 2010
Rocco Rossi for Mayor of Toronto   June 2010 - August 2010

Education
Georgetown University Law Center   2012 — 2013
Master of Laws (LLM), Constitutional Law and Appellate Litigation

University of Cambridge   2009 — 2012
Bachelor of Laws, Law

Scott Goosenberg Scott Goosenberg Greater Philadelphia Area Details
Scott Goosenberg's Foundation for Defense of Democracies Experience May 2015 - August 2015
Job Public Policy Analyst
Industry International Affairs
Experience
Hudson Institute  December 2014 - Present
Foundation For Defense of Democracies   May 2015 - August 2015
Greg Horton for Congress   March 2013 - November 2013
Newslo   November 2012 - August 2013
Hudson Institute  2010 - 2012
The Ari Newspaper   September 2009 - October 2010
American Jewish Committee  May 2009 - July 2009
The Ari Newspaper   September 2008 - January 2009
Stanton M. Lacks and Associates   June 2006 - September 2008

Skills
(Largely qualitative)..., Security Studies, International Relations, Civil-military Relations, International Relations..., Foreign Relations, Political Science, Foreign Policy, Public Policy, Political Campaigns, International Security, Policy, Writing, Research, Journalism, Politics, Political Risk Analysis, Policy Analysis, Public Speaking, Editing, Social Media, Qualitative Research, Microsoft Office

Education
University College London, U. of London   2013 — 2014
Security Studies, Sources of and prospective solutions for resolving civil conflict

The University of British Columbia   2010 — 2011
Master of Arts, Political Science

State University of New York at Buffalo - Advanced Honors College   2005 — 2010
Dual B.A., Political Science (concentration: International Politics) and Sociology

The Hebrew University   2007 — 2007

Temple University

Temple University

Temple University

Daniele Schrakamp Daniele Schrakamp San Francisco Bay Area Details
Daniele Schrakamp's Foundation for Defense of Democracies Experience September 2012 - January 2013
Job Government Industry Specialist, Global Marketing and Corporate Communications at Cisco
Industry Computer Networking
Experience
Cisco  September 2014 - Present
Cisco Systems  July 2013 - September 2014
Foundation for Defense of Democracies   September 2012 - January 2013
Cisco Systems  June 2012 - August 2012

Skills
Event Planning, International Relations, Social Media, Market Analysis, Analysis, Blogging, Social Networking, Leadership, Collaborative Problem..., Research, Strategy

Education
The George Washington University   2009 — 2013
Elliott School of International Affairs, BA International Affairs, Cum Laude

Jordan Lande Jordan Lande Miami/Fort Lauderdale Area Details
Jordan Lande's Foundation for Defense of Democracies Experience May 2014 - August 2014
Job Juris Doctor Candidate, May 2016 at Shepard Broad School of Law
Industry Law Practice
Experience
U.S. Department of Homeland Security   June 2015 - Present
Nova Southeastern University-Shepard Broad School of Law   August 2013 - Present
Foundation For Defense of Democracies   May 2014 - August 2014
Florida Foreclosure Attorneys  July 2011 - July 2013
Ben-Ezra   January 2010 - July 2011
Dan Gelber for Attorney General Campaign   September 2010 - November 2010
Department of Homeland Security  May 2010 - August 2010
University of Central Florida Football Team   July 2008 - August 2010
GameWear Team Sports  May 2007 - August 2007

Skills
Legal Research, Legal Documentation, Technical Writing, Courts, Criminal Law, Trials, Litigation, Mediation, Hearings, Software Documentation, Evidence, Human Resources, Legal Assistance, Document Review, Westlaw, Documentations, Legal Writing, LexisNexis, Public Speaking

Education
Nova Southeastern University—Shepard Broad Law Center   2013 — 2016
Juris Doctor (J.D.), Law, 3L

University of Central Florida   2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Science, Criminal Justice

University of Central Florida   2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Criminal Justice

Daniel Trombly Daniel Trombly Washington, District Of Columbia Details
Daniel Trombly's Foundation for Defense of Democracies Experience December 2011 - February 2012
Job National Security/International Affairs Analyst
Industry International Affairs
Experience
Caerus Analytics, LLC   November 2012 - Present
GS5, LLC  June 2012 - July 2012
Foundation for Defense of Democracies   December 2011 - February 2012
Wikistrat  May 2011 - February 2012
Foundation for Defense of Democracies   September 2011 - December 2011
National Defense University  June 2011 - August 2011
Meridian International Center  June 2010 - July 2010

Skills
Foreign Policy, International Relations, Politics, Political Science, Policy Analysis, International Security, Research, Foreign Affairs, Spanish

Education
The George Washington University   2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), International Affairs

Amir Toumaj Amir Toumaj Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Amir Toumaj's Foundation for Defense of Democracies Experience July 2015 - Present
Job Iran Research Analyst at Foundation For Defense of Democracies
Industry International Affairs
Experience
Foundation For Defense of Democracies   July 2015 - Present
Rep. Randy Hultgren   February 2015 - May 2015
American Enterprise Institute  January 2013 - December 2014
Elliott School of International Affairs  January 2013 - December 2014
Senator Mark Kirk  June 2012 - October 2012
House Committee on Foreign Affairs  January 2012 - May 2012
Speaker of the House John Boehner   August 2011 - January 2012
Fracassi, Mahdavi, Sissman, and Rand LLP   June 2010 - August 2010

Education
The George Washington University   2013 — 2014
Master of Arts (MA)

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign   2007 — 2011
Political Science

Anne Marek Anne Marek Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Anne Marek's Foundation for Defense of Democracies Experience August 2003 - July 2004
Job Associate at Booz Allen Hamilton
Industry Public Relations and Communications
Experience
Booz Allen Hamilton  August 2014 - Present
InfoAccel LLC   November 2013 - Present
MediaForce/Defense Threat Reduction Agency   November 2009 - November 2013
The National Park Foundation   March 2006 - June 2009
Widmeyer Communications  July 2004 - March 2006
Foundation for Defense of Democracies   August 2003 - July 2004
Rubenstein Communications  September 2001 - June 2003

Skills
Magazine Writing, Public Relations, Media Relations, Speech Writing, Social Media Marketing, Event Planning, Blogging, Editing, Event Management, Fundraising, Government Relations, Journalism, Team Leadership, Online Marketing, Non-profits, New Business Development, Strategic Planning, Employee Relations, Crisis Communications, Newsletters, Magazines, News Writing, Active DoD Top Secret..., Project Management, Message Development, Strategic Communications, DoD, Magazine Articles, Web Content, Content Strategy, Military, Lobbying, Social Media, Feature Articles, Online Advertising, Spokesperson, Corporate Communications, Publicity, Press Releases, Copy Editing, Creative Writing, Writing

Education
The George Washington University   1998 — 2001
Bachelor of Arts, Journalism

Nathaniel Thomas Nathaniel Thomas Washington, District Of Columbia Details
Nathaniel Thomas's Foundation for Defense of Democracies Experience January 2011 - May 2011
Job Consultant
Industry Capital Markets
Experience
Deloitte  July 2012 - Present
Emerging Capital Partners  May 2012 - July 2012
U.S. Department of State   January 2012 - May 2012
Forbes Magazine  May 2011 - January 2012
White House Council on Environmental Quality  August 2011 - December 2011
Foundation for Defense of Democracies   January 2011 - May 2011
Commonwealth of Massachusetts  August 2009 - September 2010
Commonwealth of Massachusetts  September 2007 - August 2009

Skills
Policy Analysis, Public Policy, Legislative Relations, Politics, Policy, Government, Analysis, Management, Nonprofits, Leadership, Research, Community Outreach, Editing, Public Speaking, Blogging, International Relations, Economics, Program Management, Strategic Communications, Strategy, Microsoft Office, Social Media

Education
Institute of World Politics   2010 — 2012
Master of Arts (M.A.), Statecraft and National Security Studies, Public Diplomacy

University of Oxford   2005 — 2006
International Relations

University of Massachusetts Boston   2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Arts, International Relations

Harwich High School

Harwich High School

Clement Christensen Clement Christensen Washington, District Of Columbia Details
Clement Christensen's Foundation for Defense of Democracies Experience January 2011 - May 2011
Job Analyst, Tax and A&R at CEB
Industry Financial Services
Experience
CEB  November 2013 - Present
Atlantic Media Company  March 2012 - November 2013
National Defense University  September 2011 - December 2011
The George Washington University  April 2011 - December 2011
Foundation For Defense of Democracies   January 2011 - May 2011
The George Washington University  June 2010 - April 2011
COWI Consulting Firm   May 2009 - August 2009

Skills
Foreign Policy, Danish, French, Defense, Policy Analysis, HTML, Research, Qualitative Research, Government Relations, Research Project..., International Relations, Policy

Education
The George Washington University   2008 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts, International Affairs: Conflict and Security, Anthropology

Stephanie Grover Stephanie Grover Richmond, Virginia Details
Stephanie Grover's Foundation for Defense of Democracies Experience September 2010 - December 2010
Job
Industry Writing and Editing
Experience
Vilseck Elementary School   May 2013 - March 2014
Barnes & Noble  May 2011 - November 2011
Barnes & Noble  May 2008 - May 2011
Foundation for Defense of Democracies   September 2010 - December 2010

Skills
Cooking, Spanish, Italian, Microsoft Office, OS X, Mac OS X, Latin, Typing, German, Editing, Proofreading, Writing, Baking, Working With Children, Teaching Reading, Teaching Writing, Culinary Travel, International Relations, Food & Beverage

Education
American University   2010 — 2010
Semester Program, International Relations and Affairs

The College of William and Mary   2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), International Relations and Affairs

University of St. Andrews   2006 — 2006
Study Abroad

Mark Torrey Mark Torrey Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Mark Torrey's Foundation for Defense of Democracies Experience September 2015 - Present
Job Graduate student focusing on the crimeterror nexus
Industry International Affairs
Experience
Foundation For Defense of Democracies   September 2015 - Present
99 Restaurant  July 2011 - August 2014
Amber Road  May 2012 - August 2012

Skills
National Security, Transnational Organized..., Terrorism, U.S. foreign policy, History

Education
American University   2014 — 2017
International Affairs, U.S. Foreign Policy and National Security, 3.60 out of 4.0

University of New Hampshire   2010 — 2014
B.A, History, 3.73 out of 4.0

The Washington Center   2012 — 2012
University of New Hampshire, History

Daniel Wiechart Daniel Wiechart Washington D.C. Metro Area Details
Daniel Wiechart's Foundation for Defense of Democracies Experience May 2013 - August 2013
Job Student at Institute of World Politics
Industry International Affairs
Experience
Sears Holdings Corporation  February 2014 - Present
Foundation For Defense of Democracies   May 2013 - August 2013

Skills
Policy Analysis, Research, Terrorism, Political Science, Criminal Justice, Constitutional Law, Homeland Security, International Relations, Microsoft Office, Politics, Foreign Policy, Government, Microsoft Excel, Public Speaking

Education
Institute of World Politics   2013 — 2015
Master of Arts (M.A.), Strategic Intelligence Studies

Campbellsville University   2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (BS), Political Science and Government

Laura Maschler Laura Maschler Washington, District Of Columbia Details
Laura Maschler's Foundation for Defense of Democracies Experience September 2013 - December 2013
Job Research analyst at CEB
Industry Management Consulting
Experience
CEB  January 2014 - Present
Foundation For Defense of Democracies   September 2013 - December 2013
Public Education Partnerships   September 2010 - December 2012
Pechter Polls LLC   May 2012 - July 2012

Education
The Johns Hopkins University   2010 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (BA), International Relations and Affairs

Bronx High School of Science   2005 — 2009

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