Georgetown Leadership Seminar

Institute for the Study of Diplomacy Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service

October 27– November 1, 2019

GLS CLASS OF 2019

Basma Alsweilem Saudi Arabia Ali Naveed Arshad Joerg Asma Mauro Berenholc Preeti Bhattacharji Bernardo Bichara Assad Sandra Brovall Denmark Maximillian Bwalya Zambia Juan Antonio Castro Molina Peru Elena Conterno Martinelli Peru Daniel Eilemberg Colombia Adel El-Adawy Mai E’leimat Jordan Javier Escalante Madrigal Miguel Angelo Lemos Esteves Portugal Mateusz Gawalkiewicz Poland Richard Gyhra United States and The Vatican Izabela Hrynek Poland Vadym Ivko Ukraine Marta Jara Otero Uruguay Samer Judeh Jordan Iskander Karim Kazakhstan Gozde Nur Kazazoglu Sahin Turkey Marylène Koelewijn The Netherlands Joshtrom Isaac Kureethadam and The Vatican Nathalie Mognetti Jani Raappana Finland Petri Raivio Finland Floriane Ramsauer Germany Catalina Rengifo Colombia and Italy Carsten Sander Denmark Setti Solomon Rwanda and Ethiopia Kindy Rinaldy Syahrir Indonesia Daniel Szczęsny Poland 1. Healy Builing 3. Main Gate: 37th and O Streets, NW 16. Intercultural Center

Sponsors 2019 Embassy of Finland GHR Foundation Frank Hogan, ISD Board of Advisers Jan Karski Educational Foundation US Embassy Amman US Embassy Cairo US Embassy Kyiv Contents

WELCOME AND ORIENTATION 1 Sunday, October 27

STATECRAFT AND FOREIGN POLICY 2 Monday, October 28

GLOBAL POLITICS AND SECURITY 4 Tuesday, October 29

INTERNATIONAL ECONOMY AND TECHNOLOGY 6 Wednesday, October 30

HUMAN SECURITY 7 Thursday, October 31

VALUES & INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS 9 Friday, November 1

SPEAKER BIOGRAPHIES 10

GLS PARTICIPANT BIOGRAPHIES 19

GLS ALUMNI 30

Welcome and Orientation Sunday, October 27

5:15 pm COCKTAILS – GEORGETOWN INN

1310 Wisconsin Avenue, NW 6:00 pm WELCOME BUFFET DINNER Windsor Room, Georgetown Inn Casual Dress

Welcome and Introductions

James Seevers Director of Studies and the Georgetown Leadership Seminar, Institute for the Study of Diplomacy, School of Foreign Service, Georgetown University

Welcome and Logistics for the Week Ahead

Helen F. McNeill Consultant, Georgetown Leadership Seminar, Institute for the Study of Diplomacy, School of Foreign Service, Georgetown University

A sedan will be available every day from 8:00 am – 8:30 am from the Georgetown Inn for those who do not wish to walk to the seminar.

Unless otherwise noted, all sessions of the seminar are held in the Bunn Intercultural Center (ICC). To reach the ICC from the Main Gate at 37th and O Streets, NW, follow the diagonal path across the lawn to your right. The ICC is the modern, red brick building just off the square.

Once inside the ICC, the elevators are to the immediate left. Take the elevator to the 7th floor. Turn right past the desk and right again to the Executive Conference Room (ECR). Please note: you entered the ICC on the 3rd floor. Bunn Intercultural Center (ICC)

1 Statecraft and Foreign Policy Monday October 28

8:15 am DEPART FOR CAMPUS Breakfast at the Georgetown Inn is available every day at 7 am. 9:00 am FOREIGN POLICY, ALLIANCES AND 7TH Floor ECR WORLD ORDER Ambassador Thomas R. Pickering Chairman of the Board, Institute for the Study of Diplomacy, Walsh School of Foreign Service, Georgetown University; Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs (1998-2000)

10:15 am BREAK

10:30 am CONVERSATION ON MEDIA AND 7TH Floor ECR NATIONAL AND INTERNATIONAL POLITICS Ms. Karen Travers Fellow, Institute of Politics and Public Service, McCourt School of Public Policy, Georgetown University; White House Correspondent, ABC News

11:45 am WALK TO 1789 RESTAURANT 1226 36TH Street, NW 12:00 pm LUNCH WITH SCHOOL OF FOREIGN SERVICE FACULTY AND CONVERSATION ON US POLITICAL LANDSCAPE Mr. Mo Elleithee Executive Director, Georgetown Institute for Politics and Public Service, McCourt School of Public Policy, Georgetown University

1:30 pm WALK TO HEALY BUILDING

2 Statecraft and Foreign Policy (continued) Monday October 28

1:45 pm PHOTO ON STEPS OF HEALY BUILDING

2:15 pm CONVERSATION ON GLOBAL 7TH Floor ECR HOTSPOTS Secretary Madeleine K. Albright Mortara Distinguished Professor of Diplomacy, Walsh School of Foreign Service, Georgetown University; Chair, Albright Stonebridge Group; US Secretary of State (1997-2000)

Moderated by Ambassador Barbara Bodine Distinguished Professor in the Practice of Diplomacy and Director, Institute for the Study of Diplomacy, Walsh School of Foreign Service, Georgetown University; Ambassador to Yemen (1997-2001)

3:30 pm BREAK

3:45 pm MEMORANDUM TO THE PRESIDENT – 7TH Floor ECR GROUP EXERCISE Ms. Angela Girard Rusk Fellow, Institute for the Study of Diplomacy, Walsh School of Foreign Service, Georgetown University; Director for North America, National Security Council, The White House (2018- 2019)

5:00 pm RETURN TO HOTEL

7:00 pm WELCOME DINNER Riggs Library, Healy Building, Business Attire

3 Global Politics and Security Tuesday, October 29

8:45 am DEPART FOR CAMPUS Breakfast at the Georgetown Inn is available every day at 7 am. 9:15 am WHITHER DEMOCRACY AND 7TH Floor ECR DEVELOPMENT IN LATIN AMERICA? Dr. Matthew Carnes, S.J. Associate Professor, Department of Government & Walsh School of Foreign Service; Director, Center for Latin American Studies, Georgetown University

10:30 am BREAK

11:00 am THE GLOBAL COUNTERTERRORISM 7TH Floor ECR RESPONSE Dr. Daniel Byman Vice Dean for Undergraduate Affairs and Professor, Walsh School of Foreign Service, Georgetown University; Senior Fellow, Center for Middle East Policy, Brookings Institution

12:00 pm WALK TO LUNCH 3417 N Street, NW 12:15 pm LUNCH AT BRANDERSLEV

The Residence of Walsh School of Foreign Service Dean Emeritus Peter F. Krogh Co-founder of the Georgetown Leadership Seminar; Dean of the Walsh School of Foreign Service, Georgetown University (1970-1995)

1:45 pm RETURN TO INTERCULTURAL CENTER

4 Global Politics and Security (continued) Tuesday, October 29

2:00 pm THE U.S. COMMITMENT TO EUROPE: 7TH Floor ECR PAST, PRESENT AND FUTURE Dr. Jeffrey Anderson Professor, Department of Government and Walsh School of Foreign Service, Georgetown University

3:15 pm BREAK

3:35 pm CHINA: THE STEALTH SUPERPOWER Dr. Oriana Skylar Mastro Assistant Professor, Security Studies, Walsh School of Foreign Service, Georgetown University; Jeane Kirkpatrick Scholar, American Enterprise Institute

4:50 pm RETURN TO HOTEL

7:00 pm DINNER AT BLUES ALLEY Walk from hotel 1073 Wisconsin Avenue, NW

5 International Economy and Technology Wednesday, October 30

8:30 am DEPART FOR CAMPUS Breakfast at the Georgetown Inn is available every day at 7 am. 9:00 am THREATS TO THE GLOBAL TRADING 7TH Floor ECR SYSTEM Dr. Chad Bown Reginald Jones Senior Fellow, Peterson Institute for International Economics (PIIE); Lead Economist, Development Research Group, Trade and International Integration, The World Bank (2013-2016)

10:15 am BREAK 10:30 am ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE AND 7TH Floor ECR NATIONAL SECURITY Dr. Jason Matheny Founding Director, Center for Security and Emerging Technology, Walsh School of Foreign Service, Georgetown University; Director, Intelligence Advanced Research Projects (IARPA), Office of Director of National Intelligence (2015- 2018) 11:45 am WALK TO ARRUPE HALL Near Bunn Intercultural Center

12:00 pm LUNCH DISCUSSION AT ARRUPE HALL MULTIPURPOSE ROOM – PARTICPANTS’ FORUM 2:00 pm FREE FOR MEETINGS AND APPOINTMENTS

7:00 pm BUS LEAVES FROM HOTEL

7:15pm DINNER AT COSMOS CLUB 2121 Massachusetts Avenue, NW (Business Attire)

6 Human Security Thursday, October 31

8:30 am DEPART FOR CAMPUS

9:00 am NEW APPROACHES TO FRAGILE STATES 7TH Floor ECR Dr. Joel Hellman Dean, Walsh School of Foreign Service, Georgetown University; Former World Bank Chief Institutional Economist and former Director of World Bank Center for Conflict, Security and Development in Nairobi, Kenya

10:15 am BREAK

10:30 am INTERNATIONAL ENVIRONMENT AND 7TH Floor ECR HUMAN SECURITY: THE CASE FOR WAT ER

Dr. Mark Giordano Professor of Geography and Cinco Hermanos Chair in Environmental and International Affairs, Walsh School of Foreign Service, Georgetown University

11:45 am WALK TO GEORGETOWN MAIN GATE 3301 Massachusetts (37TH AND O STREET, NW) FOR BUS TO Avenue, NW EMBASSY OF FINLAND

12:15 pm LUNCH DISCUSSION AT EMBASSY OF FINLAND – NATIONAL POLITICAL TRENDS IN ADVANCE OF THE 2020 US ELECTION Mr. Charles Cook Editor and Publisher of The Cook Report; political analyst for The National Journal Group and NBC News

2:00 pm RETURN TO CAMPUS

7 Human Security (continued) Thursday, October 31

2:30 pm GLOBAL REFUGEE AND MIGRATION 7TH Floor ECR CRISIS Dr. Elizabeth Ferris Research Professor, Institute for Study of International Migration, Walsh School of Foreign Service, Georgetown University and Non-resident Senior Fellow in Foreign Policy, Brookings Institution

3:45 pm BREAK

4:00 pm MEMO TO THE PRESIDENT – 7TH Floor ECR GROUP EXERCISE 5:00 pm RETURN TO HOTEL

7:00 pm FAREWELL DINNER AT THE 1530 Wisconsin Avenue, GEORGE TOWN CLUB NW (Business Attire)

8 Values & International Relations Friday, November 1

8:30 am DEPART FOR CAMPUS Breakfast at the Georgetown Inn is available every day at 7 am. 9:00 am RELIGION AND WORLD AFFAIRS 7TH Floor ECR Mr. Shaun Casey Professor of the Practice, Walsh School of Foreign Service and Director, Berkley Center for Religion, Peace, and World Affairs; former U.S. Special Representative for Religion and Global Affairs and former Director of the U.S. Department of State’s Office of Religion and Global Affairs

10:15 am BREAK

10:30 am VALUES, INTERNATIONAL LAW AND 7TH Floor ECR THE FUTURE OF THE INTERNATIONAL SYSTEM

Dr. Anthony Arend Senior Adviser to the Dean, Walsh School of Foreign Service and Professor, Department of Government and School of Foreign Service, Georgetown University

11:45 am WALK TO 1789 FOR FAREWELL LUNCH 1226 36TH Street, NW 12:00 pm FAREWELL LUNCH AND CERTIFICATE PRESENTATION AT 1789 Ms. Bernadette Meehan Chief International Officer, Obama Foundation; Member, Board of Advisers, Institute for the Study of Diplomacy, Walsh School of Foreign Service, Georgetown University

2:00 pm CONCLUSION OF FAREWELL LUNCH

9 Speaker Biographies

Madeleine K. Albright is Chair of Albright Jeffrey Anderson is a full professor, holding joint Stonebridge Group, a global strategy firm, and appointments in the Edmund A. Walsh School of Chair of Albright Capital Management LLC, an Foreign Service and Department of Government. investment advisory firm focused on emerging From 2002 to 2018, he served as Graf Goltz Professor markets. She was the 64th Secretary of State of the and Director of the BMW Center for German and United States. Dr. Albright received the Presidential European Studies in the Walsh School. He has Medal of Freedom, the nation’s highest civilian honor, taught previously at Emory University and Brown from President Obama on May 29, 2012. In 1997, University. Anderson works at the intersection Dr. Albright was named the first female Secretary of comparative political economy and European of State and became, at that time, the highest- integration. He is the recipient of the 2000 DAAD ranking woman in the history of the US government. Prize for Distinguished Scholarship in German From 1993 to 1997, Dr. Albright served as the US Studies. His publications include German Unification Permanent Representative to the and the Union of Europe (Cambridge University Press, and was a member of the President’s Cabinet. She 1999) and The Territorial Imperative (Cambridge was a member of President Jimmy Carter’s National University Press, 1992), an edited volume entitled Security Council and White House staff and Regional Integration and Democracy (Rowman and served as Chief Legislative Assistant to US Senator Littlefield, 1999), and two co-edited volumes: (with Edmund S. Muskie. Dr. Albright is a Professor in the G. John Ikenberry and Thomas Risse) The End of the Practice of Diplomacy at the Georgetown University West? (Cornell University Press, 2008); and (with School of Foreign Service. She chairs the National Eric Langenbacher) From Bonn to the Berlin Republic Democratic Institute for International Affairs (Berghahn, 2010). In July 2016, he was awarded and serves as president of the Truman Scholarship the Officer’s Cross of the Order of Merit of the Foundation. Dr. Albright’s latest book is Fascism: A Federal Republic of Germany in recognition of his Warning, published in 2018 debuted at #1 on the outstanding contributions to German-American and Times bestseller list. She is the author transatlantic exchange in academe and education. of five other New York Times bestsellers, including Dr. Anderson received a BA from Pomona College her autobiography, Madam Secretary: A Memoir in 1981, and a PhD in Political Science from Yale (2003); Read My Pins: Stories from a Diplomat’s Jewel University in 1988. Box (2009); and Prague Winter: A Personal Story of Remembrance and War, 1937-1948 (2012). Her Anthony Clark Arend is Professor of Government upcoming book Hell and Other Destination will be and Foreign Service at Georgetown University and published in April 2020. Dr. Albright received a BA Senior Adviser to the Dean. He served as Senior with Honors from Wellesley College, and master’s Associate Dean for Graduate and Faculty Affairs and doctorate degrees from ’s (later Vice Dean) in the Walsh School of Foreign Department of Public Law and Government, as well Service from August 2015 until July 2018 and as a Certificate from its Russian Institute. Director of the Master of Science in Foreign Service Program from 2008-2017. His research and teaching is in the fields of international law, national security

10 law, international legal theory, and . He bilateral and regional policy, strategic security issues, has published seven books, including Legal Rules and counterterrorism, and governance and reform. Her International Society, International Law and the Use tour as Ambassador to the Republic of Yemen, 1997- of Military Force (co-authored), and Human Dignity 2001, saw enhanced support for democratization and and the Future of Global Institutions (co-edited). increased security and counterterrorism cooperation. With Professor Christopher C. Joyner, he founded Ambassador Bodine also served in Baghdad as Deputy the Institute for International Law and Politics at Principal Officer during the Iran-Iraq War, in Kuwait Georgetown and served as co-director of the Institute as Deputy Chief of Mission during the Iraqi invasion from 2003-2008. His has also served an adjunct and occupation of 1990-1991, and again, seconded professor of law at the Georgetown University Law to the Department of Defense, in Iraq in 2003 as Center and is a Faculty Liaison to the Georgetown the senior State Department official and the first Institute for Politics and Public Service. He has also coalition coordinator for reconstruction in Baghdad served as an Articles Editor for the Virginia Journal and the central governorates. Ambassador Bodine is of International Law. Dr. Arend is a Life Member the recipient of a number of awards, including the of the Council on Foreign Relations. In April 2017, Secretary’s Award for Valor for her work in Occupied Dr. Arend received the John Carroll Award from Kuwait and she is a member of The Council on Foreign the Georgetown University Alumni Association. Relations. She is a Phi Beta Kappa and magna cum Dr. Arend received a PhD and an MA in foreign laude graduate of the University of California, Santa affairs from the Woodrow Wilson Department of Barbara in political science and East Asian studies Government and Foreign Affairs of the University and earned her master’s at the Fletcher School of of Virginia. He received a BSFS, magna cum laude, Law and Diplomacy. from the Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service at Georgetown University. Chad P. Bown is Reginald Jones Senior Fellow at the Peterson Institute for International Economics. Barbara K. Bodine is Distinguished Professor in His research examines international trade laws and the Practice of Diplomacy and concurrent Director institutions, trade negotiations, and trade disputes. of the Institute for the Study of Diplomacy at With Soumaya Keynes, he cohosts Trade Talks, a Georgetown University. Prior to joining Georgetown weekly podcast on the economics of international University’s School of Foreign Service, she taught trade policy. Bown previously served as senior and directed policy task forces and policy workshops economist for international trade and investment on US diplomacy in the Persian Gulf region for in the White House on the Council of Economic seven years at Princeton University’s Woodrow Advisers and most recently as a lead economist at Wilson School of Public and International Affairs the World Bank, conducting research and advising and served as Director of the School’s Scholars in developing country governments on international the Nation’s Service Initiative, a fellowship program trade policy for seven years. Bown was a tenured for students pursuing careers in federal service. professor of economics at Brandeis University, where Ambassador Bodine’s over 30 years in the US Foreign he held a joint appointment in the Department of Service were spent primarily on Arabian Peninsula Economics and International Business School for and greater Persian Gulf issues, specifically US 12 years. He has also spent a year in residence as a

11 visiting scholar in economic research at the World the Research Director of the Center for Middle East Trade Organization (WTO) Secretariat in Geneva. Public Policy at the RAND Corporation. Previous Bown is also currently a research fellow at the Centre to this, Professor Byman worked as an analyst on for Economic Policy Research (CEPR) in London the Middle East for the US government. Professor and a member of the Council on Foreign Relations. Byman has written extensively on a range of topics He currently serves on the editorial boards of a related to terrorism, international security, civil and number of journals, including Economics & Politics, ethnic conflict, and the Middle East. He is the author and Journal of International Economics. His work has of Al Qaeda, the Islamic State, and the Global Jihadist been published in journals such as American Economic Movement: What Everyone Needs to Know (Oxford, Review and Journal of Development Economics. 2015); A High Price: The Triumphs and Failures of Israeli Bown is author of the book Self-Enforcing Trade: Counterterrorism (Oxford, 2011); The Five Front War: Developing Countries and WTO Dispute Settlement The Better Way to Fight Global Jihad (Wiley, 2007); (Brookings Institution Press, 2009), and coeditor, Deadly Connections: States that Sponsor Terrorism with Joost Pauwelyn, of The Law, Economics, and (Cambridge, 2005); Keeping the Peace: Lasting Politics of Retaliation in WTO Dispute Settlement Solutions to Ethnic Conflict ( Johns Hopkins, 2002); (Cambridge University Press, 2010). His volume on and co-author of Things Fall Apart: Containing the the global economic crisis, The Great Recession and Spillover from the Iraqi Civil War (Brookings, 2007) Import Protection: The Role of Temporary Trade Barriers and The Dynamics of Coercion: American Foreign Policy (CEPR and World Bank, 2011), was built from a trade and the Limits of Military Might (Cambridge, 2002). policy transparency project that he initiated at the He earned a BA from Amherst College and a PhD World Bank in 2004. Dr. Bown received a BA magna from the Massachusetts Institute for Technology. cum laude in economics and international relations from Bucknell University and a PhD in economics Fr. Matthew Carnes, S.J., is an associate professor from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. in the Department of Government and the Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service, and he currently Daniel Byman is a professor in the School of serves as the Director of the Center for Latin American Foreign Service with a concurrent appointment Studies. His research examines the dynamics of labor with the Department of Government. He is also the and social welfare policy in developing and middle- Vice Dean for Undergraduate Affairs. He served as income countries. A specialist on Latin America, he Director of Georgetown’s Security Studies Program has conducted extensive field research in , and Center for Security Studies from 2005 until 2010. Peru, , and Bolivia, and he has worked on He leads a Georgetown team in teaching a “Massive development projects in , Mexico, Uruguay, Open Online Course” (MOOC) on terrorism and Paraguay, and Ecuador. He is the author of Continuity counterterrorism for EdX. Professor Byman is also Despite Change: The Politics of Labor Regulation in a part-time Senior Fellow at the Center for Middle Latin America (Stanford University Press, 2014), and East Policy at the Brookings Institution. From 2002 numerous journal articles. A distinguished educator, to 2004 he served as a Professional Staff Member he has received three of Georgetown University’s with the 9/11 Commission and with the Joint 9/11 highest teaching awards, including Georgetown Inquiry Staff of the House and Senate Intelligence College’s Edward B. Bunn, S.J. Award (2017 and Committees. Before joining the Inquiry Staff he was 2011), given by graduating seniors of the College;

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the Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service Charlie Cook is the Editor and Publisher of The Cook Faculty of the Year Award (2013), given by the Political Report, and a political analyst for the National SFS Academic Council; and the University-wide Journal Group. He is also a political analyst for NBC Dorothy Brown Award for Outstanding Teaching News. In 1984, Mr. Cook founded the independent, Achievement (2011). In 2012, he was featured as non-partisan Cook Political Report. Now with a staff one of the country’s best professors in the Princeton of six, it is a publication that once Review’s publication, 300 Best Professors. In recent said was “a newsletter that both parties regard as years, he has been a Visiting Fellow at the Kellogg authoritative” while CBS News’ Bob Schieffer called Institute for International Studies at the University it “the bible of the political community.” Al Hunt in of Notre Dame (Spring 2009) and a National Fellow the Wall Street Journal has referred to Cook as “the at the Hoover Institution at Stanford University Picasso of election analysis.” The late David Broder (Academic Year 2011-2012). Fr. Carnes has a BA in of The Washington Post, long considered “the Dean of international relations and security from Stanford, an the Washington press corp,” once wrote that Charlie MA from Fordham, and MDV in theology from the Cook is “perhaps the best non-partisan tracker of Jesuit School of Theology at Berkeley, and a PhD in Congressional races.” Mr. Cook has appeared on the political science from Stanford. ABC World News Tonight, the CBS Evening News, the NBC Nightly News, and on ABC’s This Week. Shaun Casey is Director of the Berkley Center for Since the 1990s, he has also appeared on NBC’s Religion, Peace and World Affairs and a Professor Meet the Press over a dozen times. Over the years, of the Practice in Georgetown’s Walsh School of he has served as an Election Night analyst for CBS, Foreign Service. He is also a Senior Fellow with CNN, and, since 1996, on the NBC News Election the Luce Project on Religion and Its Publics at the Night Decision Desk in New York. In 2010, Mr. University of Virginia. He previously was U.S. Special Cook was the co-recipient of the American Political Representative for Religion and Global Affairs and Science Association’s prestigious Carey McWilliams Director of the U.S. Department of State’s Office of Award to honor “a major journalistic contribution Religion and Global Affairs. He has also held positions to our understanding of politics.” In 2013, he served at Wesley Theological Seminary in Washington, as a Resident Fellow at the Institute of Politics at D.C., the Center for American Progress, and the Harvard’s Kennedy School of Government. Center for Strategic and International Studies. Casey has written on the ethics of the war in Iraq, as well Mo Elleithee is the founding Executive Director the role of religion in American presidential politics. of Georgetown University’s Institute of Politics He is the author of The Making of a Catholic President: and Public Service, the first institute of its kind in Kennedy vs. Nixon 1960 (2009) and co-editor of The the nation’s capital. Before launching the institute Oxford Handbook of Political Theology(forthcoming, in 2015, he spent two decades as one of the top with Michael Kessler); he is writing a book on ethics communications strategists in the Democratic Party, and international politics tentatively titled Niebuhr’s most recently as Communications Director and chief Children. Casey holds a BA from Abilene Christian spokesman of the Democratic National Committee. University, MPA from Harvard Kennedy School, and A veteran of four presidential campaigns, Mr. MDiv and ThD in religion and society from Harvard Elleithee was Senior Spokesman and Traveling Press Divinity School. Secretary on Hillary Clinton’s 2008 campaign. He

13 served as a senior advisor and strategist for Senator Autónoma de México in Mexico City. She has Tim Kaine’s campaigns for Governor and US Senate, written or edited six books and many articles on and has worked on numerous other statewide and humanitarian and human rights issues, which have local races in every region of the country. A frequent been published in both academic and policy journals. political commentator on television and radio, he was Her current research interests focus on the politics of named a FOX News contributor in 2016. He was a humanitarian action and on the role of civil society in founding partner of Hilltop Public Solutions, one of protecting displaced populations. She co-authored in Washington’s leading political consulting and public 2019 with Dr. Katherine Donato Refugees, Migration, affairs firms. He has been recognized on Washington and Global Governance: Negotiating the Global Life Magazine’s “Power 100” list; as a “Top Compacts. Dr. Ferris earned her BA in history from Influencer” by Campaigns & Elections Magazine; and Duke University and PhD in international relations was featured on Washingtonian Magazine’s “Guest from the University of Florida. List.” Mr. Elleithee earned his undergraduate degree from Georgetown’s School of Foreign Service, and Angela Girard is a career member of the Foreign an MA in political management from The George Service. She most recently served as the National Washington University. He lives in Washington with Security Council’s Director for North America, where his wife and two children, and can often be found she was the principal staff member responsible for at the Verizon Center (or on Twitter during the off- the formulation, coordination, and implementation season) cheering on his beloved Hoya basketball of policy related to North America. Prior to this, team. she managed Merida Initiative security assistance programs in State’s Bureau of International Narcotics Elizabeth Ferris is research professor at Georgetown’s and Law Enforcement Affairs; worked to create a Institute for the Study of International Migration more strategic and dynamic State Department with (ISIM) and a Non-resident Senior Fellow in Foreign the Deputy Secretary of Management and Resources; Policy at the Brookings Institution. She joined ISIM and advanced bilateral relations in the Office of in fall 2015 after serving for nine years as a Senior Canadian Affairs. Overseas, Girard has served in Fellow and Co-Director of the Brookings Project on the U.S. Embassies in Senegal, France, , Kenya, Internal Displacement and as an adjunct professor and the United Kingdom. Prior to joining the State in Georgetown’s School of Foreign Service. Prior Department, Girard worked for NBC and an NPR to joining Brookings in November 2006, Elizabeth affiliate. She holds a MA in international security spent 20 years working in the field of international studies from Georgetown University and a BA from humanitarian response, most recently in Geneva, Baylor University. Switzerland at the World Council of Churches. She has also served as Chair of the International Council Joel Hellman became Dean of the Walsh School of Voluntary Agencies (ICVA), as Research Director of Foreign Service at Georgetown University in for the Life and Peace Institute in Uppsala, Sweden, July 2015 after 25 years working on some of the and as Director of the Church World Service most complex issues of governance, conflict, and the Immigration and Refugee Program in New York. She political economy of development as both a scholar has been a professor at several US universities and and practitioner. He served at the World Bank in many served as a Fulbright professor to the Universidad senior roles including Chief Institutional Economist;

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and as Director of the Center for Conflict, Security the Carlisle Companies and on the boards of multiple and Development in Nairobi, Kenya, where he led the foreign affairs organizations. He has published Bank’s engagement with the most challenging fragile numerous articles on international affairs and, and conflict-affected states around the world; and recently, a trilogy “From the Dean’s Chair” on world as Coordinator of the Bank’s response in Indonesia affairs and American foreign policy and diplomacy. after the devastating Asian tsunami. He was the The memoir of his Walsh School deanship has just Senior Political Counselor at the European Bank for been published under the title: A Quarter Century Reconstruction and Development in London, leading Saga: The Resurgence of Georgetown’s School of Foreign its political engagement and analysis on Russia, Service: 1970-1995. In October 2019, he received Central Asia, and Eastern Europe. As a scholar, Dr. the “Spirit of Jan Karski Award” from the Jan Karski Hellman was a political science professor focusing Educational Foundation. Dr. Krogh is a graduate of on the politics of economic reform at Harvard and of the Fletcher School of University and Columbia University. His numerous Law and Diplomacy where he received his Masters publications include “Governance Gone Local: does and PhD degrees. Decentralization Improve Accountability” with Jose Edgardo Campos (2005). Born and raised in Oriana Skylar Mastro is an assistant professor of Brooklyn, New York, he is a graduate of Williams Security Studies at the Edmund A. Walsh School College, where he majored in area studies. He has a of Foreign Service at Georgetown University where PhD in political science from Columbia University her research focuses on Chinese military and security and an MPhil from the University of Oxford in policy, Asia-Pacific security issues, war termination, Russian and East European Studies. and coercive diplomacy. This year, she is also a Jeane Kirkpatrick Scholar at the American Enterprise Peter F. Krogh is retired and lives in Georgetown Institute. Dr. Mastro continues to serve in the and on Nantucket Island (where he sometimes United States Air Force Reserve for which she works wins surfcasting fishing tournaments). He as a Senior China Analyst at the Pentagon. For her was, for fifteen years, Distinguished Professor of contributions to U.S. strategy in Asia, she won the International Affairs at the Walsh School of Individual Reservist of the Year Award in 2016. She Foreign Service of Georgetown University and, prior has published widely, including in Foreign Affairs, to that, Dean of the Walsh School for twenty- International Security, International Studies Review, five years. He has been honored by the governments Journal of Strategic Studies, The Washington Quarterly, of and Germany, by Georgetown University The National Interest, Survival, and Asian Security, and with an honorary degree and an endowed chair in is the author of The Costs of Conversation: Obstacles his name and by the Fletcher School of Law to Peace Talks in Wartime (Cornell University Press, and Diplomacy with its Outstanding Leadership 2019). She holds a BA in East Asian Studies from Award. The honors program of the Walsh School Stanford University and an MA and PhD in Politics bears his name. While at Georgetown, Dr. Krogh from Princeton University. moderated 225 PBS television programs on foreign affairs that are now catalogued in the Dean Peter Krogh Digital Foreign Affairs Archives in the university’s library. Dr. Krogh served on the board of

15 Jason Matheny is Founding Director of Georgetown’s Environmental Film Festival, and at the Washington Center for Security and Emerging Technology National Cathedral. She holds a BA from Rosemont (CSET). Previously he was Assistant Director College and an MA from the University of of National Intelligence, and Director of IARPA Pennsylvania, and studied at the University of . (Intelligence Advanced Research Projects Activity), responsible for the development of breakthrough Bernadette Meehan is the Chief International technologies for the U.S. intelligence community. Officer at The Obama Foundation. Previously a Before IARPA, he worked at Oxford University, the career Foreign Service Officer for thirteen years, she World Bank, the Applied Physics Laboratory, the served in a variety of assignments in Washington Center for Biosecurity, and Princeton University, and and overseas. From January 2016 to January 2017, was the co-founder of two biotechnology companies. she served as a Senior Advisor at the White House He is a member of the National Security Commission National Security Council, conducting negotiations on Artificial Intelligence and the Nationalwith the Government of and overseeing a series Academies’ Intelligence Community Studies Board. of regulatory changes and migration agreements, as He is a recipient of the Intelligence Community’s well as President Obama’s historic trip to Havana. Award for Individual Achievement in Science and From August 2015 to August 2016, she was an Technology, the National Intelligence Superior adjunct professor and State Department resident Service Medal, and the Presidential Early Career fellow at Georgetown University’s Institute for the Award for Scientists and Engineers. He was named Study of Diplomacy in the Edmund A. Walsh School one of Foreign Policy’s “Top 50 Global Thinkers.” of Foreign Service. In June 2015, she completed her He has served on various White House committees first three years of service at the National Security related to artificial intelligence, biosecurity, high- Council, where she served as Special Assistant to performance computing, and quantum information the President for National Security Affairs and science. He co-led the National AI R&D Strategic Spokesperson for the National Security Council. Plan released by the White House in 2016 and was Prior to her assignment at the National Security a member of the White House Select Committee Council, Ms. Meehan served at the State Department on AI, created in 2018. He holds a PhD in applied as Special Assistant to Secretary of State Hillary economics from Johns Hopkins University, an MPH Rodham Clinton. Her overseas diplomatic Foreign from Johns Hopkins University, an MBA from Duke Service assignments include Dubai, Baghdad, and University and a BA from the University of Chicago. Bogota. In 2007, she was selected as a Powell Fellow, recognized as one of the twelve most promising future Helen McNeill has been the consultant to the leaders in the Department of State. Prior to joining Georgetown Leadership Seminar since 2000. the Department of State, she was a Vice President of She also consults for other academic programs Private Banking at J.P. Morgan and Vice President and international groups. From 1992 until 1999, of Asset Management at Lehman Brothers. She she worked for the National Trust for Historic graduated from Boston College with a degree in Preservation as the International Affairs Program political science. Director at the Woodrow Wilson House and has also held posts at the Meridian International Center, the

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Thomas R. Pickering is Chairman of the Board James Seevers is Director of Studies and the of the Institute for the Study of Diplomacy at Georgetown Leadership Seminar at the Institute Georgetown University’s School of Foreign Service for the Study of Diplomacy at Georgetown’s and Distinguished Senior Fellow at the Brookings Walsh School of Foreign Service. He runs the Institution. He holds the personal rank of Career undergraduate certificate in diplomatic studies, Ambassador, the highest rank in the US Foreign convenes negotiation simulations for undergraduate Service. In a diplomatic career spanning five decades, and graduate students, manages ISD’s student he was US Ambassador to the Russian Federation, fellows, and oversees the teaching of ISD’s visiting India, Israel, , Nigeria, and the Hashemite practitioners. He also teaches in the Master of Kingdom of Jordan. From 1989 to 1992, he was Science in Foreign Service and Bachelor of Foreign Ambassador and US Representative to the United Service programs and conducts co-curricular Nations in New York. He also served as Assistant programs related to diplomacy for the Georgetown Secretary of State for the Bureau of Oceans, School of Foreign Service in Qatar. Prior to joining Environmental and Scientific Affairs; Executive the Institute in 2005, Mr. Seevers was a State Secretary of the Department of State; and Special Department Foreign Service Officer, gaining wide- Assistant to Secretaries of State William P. Rogers ranging experience through his work on South Asia, and Henry A. Kissinger. His last assignment with Europe, Southeast Asia, Latin America, and Capitol the Department of State was as Under Secretary of Hill. He also has extensive Hill experience in the State for Political Affairs from 1997 to 2000. Upon Senate and Congressional Research Service. Mr. leaving government, Ambassador Pickering served as Seevers is a graduate of Tufts University with a BA Senior Vice President for International Relations and in international relations and earned an MA in law a member of the Executive Council of the Boeing and diplomacy at the Fletcher School. Company for five and one half years. He is currently Vice Chairman at Hills and Company, which Karen Travers joined ABC News in 2000 and is a provides advice and counsel to a number of major Washington-based correspondent. She is a 2019 US enterprises. Pickering received his bachelor’s Fellow of the Institute of Politics and Public Service degree with high honors in history from Bowdoin at Georgetown University’s McCourt School. She College and his master’s from the Fletcher School of is currently a White House reporter covering all Law and Diplomacy. He received a second master’s aspects of the Trump Administration, including degree while a Fulbright Scholar at the University policy, staff shake-ups, the Russia probe; and travels of Melbourne, . He speaks French, Spanish, with the president in the US and overseas. She was and Swahili and has some fluency in Arabic, Hebrew, there for President Trump’s historic first trip abroad and Russian. in May 2017 and all of his subsequent trips overseas, including his two summits with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un. Her work can be seen across the 200 ABC News affiliate stations via ABC NewsOne, the network’s affiliate news service; and reporting for ABC News Radio can be heard on 1650 radio stations and multiple digital distributors. She spent

17 four years covering the 2008 Election and President Obama’s first term, and traveled as a producer on both of President Obama’s secret trips to in 2010 and as a reporter on his other trips overseas. Since joining ABC News as an intern, Travers has extensively covered Washington and national politics, including four presidential campaign seasons and the Obama and Bush Administrations, traveling to 49 states and more than 60 countries. She has reported on the ground in key battleground states, covering primaries and caucuses; Republican and Democratic conventions and presidential debates in every election cycle since 2004. She reported live from the 2013 and 2019 government shutdowns, the mass shooting at Washington’s Navy Yard, the Amtrak derailment in Philadelphia the grand jury decision in Ferguson, the Baltimore riots and many major Supreme Court arguments and decisions. She graduated in 2000 with a degree in American government from Georgetown University. She earned a master’s degree in liberal studies from Georgetown in 2003.

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Basma Alsweilem - Saudi Arabia completed the Bar Vocational Course at Inns of Court School of Law in London, is an alumnus of Basma Alsweilem is Senior Business Partner in the Said Business School at Oxford University, and Retail Banking and Wealth Management at the recently completed the Oxford Fintech program. Saudi British Bank (SBB) based in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. She works closely with senior business Joerg Asma - Germany stakeholders to implement initiatives, plans, and programs to support attainment of business targets. Joerg Asma is a Partner in PwC Germany’s She facilitates and coaches senior managers in Cybersecurity and Privacy division. He is a leading organizational culture, organizational development, expert advising companies and organizations for over personal leadership, and team effectiveness. She also fifteen years on how to conceptualize, create, and collaborates with counterparts at SBB’s partner bank implement strategies, plans and systems to advance HSBC to ensure alignment of initiatives across the information security and resilience. He was a Senior Middle East and North Africa region. Previously, Manager at Ernst and Young, a Senior Manager and she has held a number of roles at SBB including as a then Partner at KPMG, and Managing Director at Performance Management Manager. Prior to joining Comma Management Consulting. He was head of the Saudi British Bank, Ms. Alsweilem worked at Cybersecurity for Central and Eastern Europe for State Street Financial Center in Boston. She earned CSC – an information technology and services firm – her bachelor’s degree in international relations from and held the same position for DXC Technology. Mr. Boston University. Asma has co-authored numerous articles on issues such as migration to the cloud and is recognized as Ali Naveed Arshad - Pakistan an opinion leader by key publications such as WiWo. He earned his degree from the Aachen University of Ali Naveed Arshad is Counsel at the international Applied Sciences (FH Aachen). law firm Curtis, Mallet-Prevost, Colt & Mosle LLP based in Dubai. His practice covers corporate, Mauro Berenholc - Brazil projects, banking and project finance in the countries of the Gulf as well as the broader region including Mauro Berenholc is a Partner in the tax and Pakistan. He recently led a team for the Omani international trade practice of the law firm sovereign wealth fund working to establish universal Pinheiro Neto Advogados in São Paulo, Brazil. broadband internet access in Oman. Before joining He is a member of the Executive Committee of Curtis, Mr. Arshad was a partner in an Omani Foreign Trade and International Relations and commercial law firm, where he headed the corporate Vice-President of the Trade and Customs Law and commercial practice group and before that was Committee of the International Bar Association. a partner in a boutique law firm based in Islamabad. He has advised Brazilian and foreign companies He has an LL.B. with honors from the University of on international trade law, customs, tax and foreign London, a certificate in legislative drafting from the investment matters in Brazil. The guide to the Boston University School of Law, and a post-graduate “World’s Leading International Trade Lawyers” diploma from the City University of London. He recognized Mr. Berenholc as a leading lawyer. He is

19 the author of several articles and a regular speaker at in the London office of Merrill Lynch. Mr. Bichara legal conferences and seminars in Brazil and abroad. co-founded and directed the Centro de Integración He earned an LL.B. from the University of São Ciudadana, an NGO that uses social media to Paulo Law School and an LL.M. in international, promote citizen engagement related to security and European and commercial law from the University government oversight. In 2013, he was appointed of Kent, UK. Deputy Mayor of Dan Pedro Garza Garcia and served for two years. He has a bachelor’s degree Preeti Bhattacharji - United States in economics from the Instituto Tecnológico de Monterrey (ITESM), an MPA from the EGAP Preeti Bhattacharji is the Vice President of School of Government at ITESM, and an MBA Integrated Capitals at the Heron Foundation in from the New York University (NYU) Stern School , a private foundation whose mission of Business. is to help people and communities help themselves out of poverty. Prior to joining Heron, she served as an assistant director of the Heilbrunn Center for Sandra Brovall - Denmark Graham & Dodd Investing and a research associate for the Council on Foreign Relations. She has Sandra Brovall is US correspondent for Politiken, completed projects for ImpactAssets, Center4, the Denmark’s largest newspaper. She is an award-winning NYC Department of Small Business Services, and investigative journalist and was previously a feature the Rachel Maddow Show, and currently serves writer. In her current position, she has traveled the on the Investment Advisory Committee of RSF United States covering issues from migrant caravans Social Finance. Her professional interests include near the border, abortion wars in Ohio, the Trump policy analysis, public policy, and international presidency and Republican women in Colorado. She development. Ms. Bhattacharji received a BA magna spent two years investigating sexual abuse of children cum laude from Columbia University and an MBA in the Danish film industry. The project earned her from the Columbia Business School, where she won a nomination for the biggest Danish journalism the Nathan Gantcher Prize for Social Enterprise. award ‘Cavling’ as well as winning two investigative awards in 2018. She has focused in particular on Bernardo Bichara Assad - Mexico women’s rights, and in 2018 she was recognized for her features about Muslim-Scandinavian feminists, Bernardo Bichara Assad is the Founder, President rape culture at Denmark’s largest festival and for her and CEO of EMBIA, the holding company of stories about the lack of women’s rights in Japan. Ms. iPark Mexico, iPark United States, EMGS Energy, Brovall completed her studies in journalism and film and EMBIA Land Holdings. This diversified group and media science at the University of Copenhagen, focuses on the airport parking industry, renewable University of Southern Denmark and University of energy, construction, and real estate. Before founding California, Berkeley. EMBIA, he served as COO of Grupo Bichara, a family owned diversified company with holdings in the media, auto retail, and real estate sectors. He began his career as an investment-banking associate

20 Maximillian Bwalya - Zambia of Endeavor Peru and in 2019 received the Deal Maker of the Year Award from the Latin American Maximillian Bwalya is Senior Social Welfare Officer Corporate Counsel Association and was included in for Child and Family Welfare in the Ministry of the Legal 500 GC Powerlist. He received a degree Community Development and Social Services in law from the Pontificia Universidad Católica del (MCDSS) of Zambia. He is a social welfare Perú, a master of law degree from the University professional with a decade of government experience of Virginia, where he was a Fulbright scholar, and at the district, provincial and national levels. In his a master’s degree in business administration from current role, he provides strategic planning, technical Universidad Adolfo Ibañez. He has attended senior assistance, and oversight to the Ministry’s child and management programs at Harvard Business School social protection programs throughout the country. and at the University of Pennsylvania’s Wharton His responsibilities include advocacy programs School of Business. concerning gender activism, children’s rights, and the rights of persons with disabilities, and serving as liaison Elena Conterno Martinelli – Peru officer for UN-funded child protection programs. In addition, he helps direct the collaborative work of the Elena Conterno Martinelli is the President of the GHR Foundation’s six Zambian partners to prevent Peruvian Institute of Business Action (IPAE). family separation and respond to children currently Previously, she was Peru’s Minister of Production, living outside of family care. Previously, Mr. Bwalya where she implemented reforms in the industrial served in various Ministry regional and district offices fishing industry, carried out an emergency program and was a lecturer at YMCA College-Lusaka. He to stimulate economic activity of small and medium received his bachelor’s degree in social science from enterprises (SMEs) during the 2008-2009 financial Uganda Martyrs University and a master’s degree in crisis, and established a system to promote the social science with a focus on rights and social policy competitiveness of small and micro-enterprises. She from the National University of Maynooth. was President of the Fisheries National Association of Peru and a member of the board of the Peruvian Juan Antonio Castro Molina - Peru Federation of Private Companies Association (Confiep). Ms. Conterno was Chief of Party for a Juan Antonio Castro Molina is the Legal Director major US Agency for International Development for Intercorp Group, a financial, retail, and (USAID) trade facilitation project where she education conglomerate with more than 80,000 supported Peru and other Andean countries in employees, mostly in Peru. He also serves on the trade capacity building. She has a bachelor’s degree board of Universidad Teconológica del Peru, URBI in economics from the Universidad del Pacífico, Propiedades, and other companies. Previously, he a master’s in education from the Universidad worked for Wilmer, Cutler, Pickering, Hale and Dorr Complutense in Lima, and a master’s in public in Washington, D.C. and from 2001-2002 was chief administration from Harvard University’s Kennedy of staff to the Prime Minister of Peru. He has been School of Government. a professor at the Pontificia Universidad Católica del Perú and in the Master of Laws Program at the Universidad de Lima. Mr. Castro is a member

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Daniel Eilemberg - Colombia Institute for Near East Policy, CSIS, and the Middle East Institute. Dr. El-Adawy’s publications include Daniel Eilemberg is President of Content at EXILE, a policy briefs on Challenges and Potential for NATO- media company that develops and produces premium Egypt Partnership and Need for Comprehensive original content for audiences across the U.S. and Counter-Terrorism Strategy. He earned his BA from Latin America. Prior to this, he served as President the College of Wooster in political communication and Chief Content Officer of Fusion, a multi-cultural and German studies, a master’s in political science cable and digital media company owned by Univision, from American University, and a PhD in war studies where he oversaw all content and operations for the from King’s College London. network and its platforms. During his tenure, Fusion grew its distribution ratings and revenues and earned over 75 television and journalism awards, including Mai E’leimat - Jordan the DuPont-Columbia award and the Robert F. Kennedy Journalism award. Additionally, he is the Mai E’leimat is the Co-founder and Head of founder and served as president of Animal Político Strategy and Research at the Al-Hayat Center for and Pájaro Político, one of the most recognized Civil Society Development. She heads the Center’s and influential news brands in the Americas. Mr. initiatives on accountability, local governance and Eilemberg’s executive producer credits include the participation (RASED), and has extensive experience Sundance Audience Award Winner Science Fair; in non-profit organization management – including The Traffickers; Food Exposed; Big Papi Needs a Job; strategy development, needs assessment, and Car v. America; Shade; and Inside: FARC Hostage program management – and in research, training, Rescue. A journalist at heart, he began his career and evaluation. She has worked with institutions as editor of PODER, Hispanic Magazine, and LOFT. such as UN-Women, Open Government Partnership A Nieman Fellow at Harvard University in 2013, he (OGP), the National Democratic Institute (NDI), earned his bachelor’s degree in media studies from the global development and education organization the University of Westminster. IREX, and the European Union. Two of her main areas of expertise are open government and Adel El-Adawy - Egypt preventing violent extremism. Ms. E’leimat also currently works as a consultant to coordinate the Adel El-Adawy is an assistant professor and Interim Open Government Unit at Jordan’s Ministry of Director of the Middle East Studies Center at the Planning and International Cooperation and she is American University in Cairo, where he teaches a member of World Bank Group’s Expert Advisory numerous courses on Middle East politics, oversees Council on Citizen Engagement 2019-2021. She the master’s program in Middle East Studies, and leads has a bachelor’s degree in education and sciences the Center. He is also senior advisor to the Chairman from Hashemite University, a bachelor’s degree in of the Arab Organization for Industrialization. law from Amman Arab University, and is currently Previously, he worked as chief of staff at Gemini in a master’s program focused on major program Egypt Holding and has held research positions at a management at Oxford University’s Saïd Business number of institutions including the NATO Defense School. College, American Security Project, the Washington

22 Javier Escalante Madrigal - Costa Rica master’s degree in civil engineering, both from the Instituto Superior Técnico, Technical University of Javier Escalante Madrigal is a Founding Partner of Lisbon. the law firm COLBS Estudio Legal in Costa Rica. His legal practice includes international economic, foreign investment and trade law; real estate Mateusz Gawalkiewicz - Poland and aviation law; administrative procedures and government relationships, and alternative dispute Mateusz Gawalkiewicz is Commercial Strategy resolution. Previously, he was a Partner in the law Director at the Polcom Group, a PIMCO-owned firms Sfera Legal and FH Legal. He was Director offsite construction company that aims to disrupt of the Office of the Minister of Foreign Trade where the global construction industry by using modular he advised on free trade agreements and served as technology to build more efficiently. He is responsible negotiator for the Association Agreement between for commercial strategy and international business the EU and Central America. He was Minister development. He is also Co-Founder and CEO Counselor and Consul General in Costa Rica’s of Cartilago, a biotechnology startup working to embassy in Singapore, and became Ambassador of commercialize cartilage reconstruction through Costa Rica to Qatar. Ambassador Escalante has a law tissue engineering. His past professional experience degree from the University of Costa Rica, a master’s covers investing in public and private assets, business degree in law and economics from Utrecht University development, law practice and management (Netherlands), and a master’s degree in international consulting with institutions like C2C Capital, business law from Complutense University (Spain). McKinsey and Company, the United Nations, the Supreme Court of Israel, the United States Congress Miguel Angelo Lemos Esteves - Portugal and law firms in the United States and France. Mr. Gawalkiewicz is the Co-founder and Vice Chairman Miguel Angelo Lemos Esteves is General Director of the Transatlantic Leaders Forum, a non- at TPF Angola Consultants, an engineering and governmental organization that links high-achieving architecture firm in Luanda. He has been responsible students from Poland with summer internships in for a range of major projects, including construction the offices of prominent lawmakers in Washington, of a hospital, the UN information center for DC. He holds a master of laws degree (LL.M.) from Portuguese Speaking Countries (PALOP), a Harvard Law School where he was a Dean’s Scholar diagnostics and clinical test center, and the DAMER prize recipient and an MA in law summa cum laude graphic industries building. Previously, Mr. Esteves from the University of Warsaw. was an assistant professor at the Instituto Superior Politécnico Metropolitano de Angola teaching in the Richard Gyhra - United States and The Vatican bachelor’s degree program on architecture and civil engineering. He worked as a deputy project director Richard Gyhra is a diplomat of the Holy See presently at Parque Escolar, managing and coordinating the working in the Department of Foreign Affairs “Program for the Modernization of Schools with (Section for Relations with States of the Secretariat Secondary Education.” He has a bachelor’s degree of State). He follows international organizations and in engineering science and civil engineering and a multilateral diplomacy, especially in the UN General

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Assembly and UN Security Council, and human Vadym Ivko - Ukraine rights. His previous diplomatic postings were to the Apostolic Nunciature in the Dominican Republic Vadym Ivko is Head of the International Technical and Apostolic Delegation to Puerto Rico, and to the Assistance Unit in Ukraine’s State Border Guard Permanent Mission of the Holy See to the Office Service (SBGS). He has twenty years of experience of the United Nations in Geneva. Msgr. Gyhra in border and migration management as a was ordained as a priest for the Diocese of Lincoln, professional border guard officer. He specializes in Nebraska in 2009. He completed his doctoral studies international relations, interagency and cross-border in moral theology at the Pontifical University of St. cooperation, international technical assistance and Thomas Aquinas in Rome and his studies in canon the implementation of capacity building projects. law at the Pontifical Ecclesiastical Academy. He has played a role in drafting a number of high-level agreements and strategic and policy Izabela Hrynek - Poland framework documents for Ukraine, including the Ukraine-EU Association Agreement and a Visa Izabela Hrynek is Strategic Legal Advisor to the Polish Liberalization Action Plan. He has been involved in Minister of Internal Affairs and Administration. She over one hundred bilateral and multilateral technical coordinates EU and international policy cooperation assistance projects implemented in cooperation with and handles issues related to EU legislation. She is the EU, US, Canada, Japan, and Germany as well as also an international consultant involved in global international agencies such as UNHCR and UNDP. development projects in Montenegro and Bosnia Mr. Ivko’s work involves nuclear security, preventing and Herzegovina where she focuses on aligning trafficking of small arms and light weapons, the national legislation and capabilities of these countering drug trafficking, counter terrorism, the countries with international standards. Previously, identification of potential foreign fighters, and she served as the legislative expert in human rights in human rights protection. the Legal Office of the European Union Rule of Law Mission in Kosovo. Ms. Hrynek has deep experience Marta Jara Otero - Uruguay in diplomatic negotiation and legal research and analysis. She studied at the Catholic University Marta Jara Otero is Chairperson of ANCAP School of Law in Washington, D.C. and earned a (Administración Nacional de Combustibles, Alcohol master’s in law from the Jagiellonian University and y Portland), an integrated national oil company with a PhD in law from University of Warsaw. diversified activities in biofuels, cement, limestone, and petrochemicals. It is one of the largest enterprises in Uruguay and she has led its financial turnaround, enhanced its governance and championed innovation. She has worked in Argentina, the United Kingdom, Venezuela and Mexico. She was President of the Shell companies in Mexico, where she led the successful development of pioneering infrastructure projects such as the LNG terminal at Altamira and assets in the Sakhalin-California value chain. She was

24 President of Carboclor S.A, a listed petrochemical Iskander Karim - Kazakhstan and logistics company in Argentina. Ms. Jara received an award at CEAPI 2019 (Congreso Empresarial Iskander Karim is Business Development and Investor Alianza por Iberoamerica) dedicated to women Relations Lead for Asia and Associate at Mubadala in Latin America, Spain, and Portugal for their Investment Company in Abu Dhabi. In this role, he contributions to businesses across the regions and in leads the Sovereign Wealth Fund’s diversification recognition of her leadership in Uruguay. She has a and expansion across Asia and the Middle East bachelor’s degree in chemical engineering from the and co-manages a $5.5 billion Russia portfolio and University of Buenos Aires and a master’s degree $1 billion Kazakhstan portfolio. Concurrently, he is in strategic financial management from Kingston Founder and Managing Partner at Frontier Reliance University, UK. Limited where he developed a mortgage based low- income housing program. Previously, he served as Samer Judeh - Jordan the Acting Defense, Military, Naval and Air Attaché at the Embassy of the Republic of Kazakhstan in Samer Judeh is the Co-Founder, Co-Developer and Washington, DC where he represented the Ministry Executive Chairman of the Jordan Wind Project of Defense to US government agencies and the US Company that developed the first and largest privately military. He previously served as Senior Officer in sponsored utility scale wind project connected to the the Training and Education Management Section national grid in the region. He is also the Managing on the Joint Staff of the Collective Security Treaty Director at Albayraq Security Services, which Organization in Moscow, leading multilateral focuses on security risk assessment and the provision cooperation with the Ministries of Defense of of security services. He is Founder and Managing Armenia, , Kazakhstan, the Kyrgyz Republic, Director of Sunroof Solar, a company that uses the Russia, Tajikistan, and Uzbekistan. Mr. Karim latest photovoltaic technology and is able to install received his bachelor’s degree in international law rooftop solar plants, and was also the Founder, Co- and master’s degree in international economic law Developer and Executive Chairman of Shamsuna from the Moscow State Institute of International Power Company, a solar energy firm. Mr. Judeh is Relations. a member of numerous boards, including Jordan University’s School of Medicine and the Jordanian- Gozde Nur Kazazoglu Sahin - Turkey American Business Association, and the American Chamber of Commerce in Jordan. He earned his Gozde Nur Kazazoglu Sahin is Procter & Gamble’s master’s degree in Arab studies and bachelor’s in Government Relations Manager for Turkey, the business administration from Georgetown University. Caucasus and Central Asia. She is responsible for industry and government relations in eight countries with a combined population of 150 million, including two P&G headquarters and two production facilities. Previously, she was an economic adviser to the Turkish Ministry of Development and was a project management expert in the Ministry’s Istanbul Development Agency where she worked to bridge

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economic, social and environmental disparities in the Joshtrom Isaac Kureethadam – India and The Istanbul region. She is currently a PhD candidate in Vatican management at the Istanbul Technical University, and earned a bachelor’s degree in economics and a Joshtrom Isaac Kureethadam is Coordinator of the master’s degree in international business, trade, and Sector on Ecology and Creation at the Dicastery commerce from Bogazici University. Ms. Kazazoglu for Promoting Integral Human Development at holds a behavioral economics certificate from the the Vatican. He is also a Professor of Philosophy at University of Toronto and is highly interested the Salesian Pontifical University in Rome. He was in international trade, behavioral economics, a Research Scholar at Campion Hall, University international development, social responsibility, of Oxford where he is currently an Academic and ethics and macro-marketing. She has written Visitor. Father Josh has published in the areas of widely and most recently contributed a chapter to philosophy of science, history of modern philosophy, an edited volume on Ethics, Social Responsibility, and environmental sciences, environmental philosophy, Sustainability in Marketing. and theology of creation. He obtained a doctorate in philosophy in 2007 at the Pontifical Gregorian University in Rome and focused on the philosophical Marylène Koelewijn - The Netherlands roots of the contemporary ecological crisis.

Marylène Koelewijn, a former senior public Nathalie Mognetti – France prosecutor, is currently a full time member of the Review Committee of the Intelligence and Security Nathalie Mognetti is Group Vice President for Tax Services (CTIVD) in the Netherlands. The Review at Total, the major French energy company. After Committee investigates whether the Dutch General three years with the Deloitte law firm in , she Intelligence and Security Services and the Military joined Total in 1998 as an in-house international Intelligence and Security Service have acted in tax expert. Over thirteen years she was in charge of accordance with applicable law. She also serves as tax matters relating to various geographical areas, a temporary judge in the area of criminal law at a including Western Africa, Europe, Russia, and the district court in the Netherlands. Before joining the Middle East. She became head of the international CTIVD, she worked for more than twenty years tax department in 2011 and Group VP tax in 2013. for the Public Prosecution Service, both as a public Ms. Mognetti is a recognized expert in French prosecutor and senior manager, rising to the position and international tax law, transfer pricing, oil and of Deputy Chief Prosecutor in different districts. She gas tax matters and tax policy. She has a particular has a master’s degree in criminal law from Erasmus interest in the links between tax and corporate social University in Rotterdam and an executive master’s responsibility and the tax challenges raised by the degree in business administration from Instituut digitalization of economies. The French Minister of Bedrijfs Opleidingen (IBO). She completed the Economy appointed her to the French “Tax Advisory Senior Executives in National and International Board” (“Conseil des Prélèvements Obligatoires”) in Security program at the Harvard Kennedy School of 2018 and she is a member of the board and of the Government. scientific committee of the French branch of the

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International Fiscal Association. She graduated from company RTE in Dublin. Mr. Raivio has a master’s HEC Paris business school and received a master’s degree in social sciences from the University of degree in international tax law from University Paris Tampere. He majored in international relations XI. and wrote his thesis about the genocide in Darfur. During his studies, he was an exchange student at the Jani Raappana - Finland University of Tennessee in the United States.

Jani Raappana is the Deputy Head of Mission at the Floriane Ramsauer - Germany Finnish Embassy in Washington, DC. Previously, he was Special Adviser for International Affairs in the Floriane Ramsauer is a Client Partner at the Korn Prime Minister’s Office in Helsinki. He has served Ferry Group, a global organizational consulting firm in numerous roles in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs that addresses organizational strategy, assessment in Helsinki and overseas. From 2016 to 2017, he was and succession, talent acquisition, and leadership Deputy Director for East Asia and from 2014 to development. She is a core member of the firm’s Global 2016 was Head of Political Section at the Finnish Industrial Markets and Digital Europe, Middle East, Embassy in Beijing. Before that, he was Deputy and Africa (EMEA) Practice Group, focusing on Head of Mission in Tel Aviv and First Secretary/ global corporations, medium-sized companies, and Deputy Permanent Representative at the Embassy “hidden champions.” Previously, she was a partner of Finland in Vienna and its Permanent Mission to at Heads! Executive Consultancy, a leading boutique the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA). executive search firm. Before that, Ms. Ramsauer He has worked on Asian affairs, Central American was Head of Strategic Sales Management at the BT affairs, and disarmament and non-proliferation issues. Group (formerly British Telecom), one of the world’s Previously, Mr. Raappana worked in Honduras as a leading communications services companies, where Program Officer at the UN Development Program. she focused on sales, strategy, and human resources He holds a master’s degree in social science focused and worked in London, Brussels and Munich. She on international relations from the University of earned her master’s degree in business administration Tampere. from the University of Passau.

Petri Raivio - Finland Catalina Rengifo – Colombia and Italy

Petri Raivio in 2016 became the EU Correspondent Catalina Rengifo is IBM’s Senior Leader for and Brussels Bureau Chief of YLE, Finland’s national Government and Regulatory Affairs for Spanish public broadcasting company. He reports on the EU South America and Costa Rica where she focuses on and Europe for YLE’s TV, radio and online channels. government and regulatory affairs. She works on the Previously, for almost 10 years, he held various roles company’s relationships with central governments, for YLE mostly as a reporter in the foreign news regional governments and other influencers such department focusing largely on European affairs. as associations and universities. She is involved in In 2013, he worked at Ireland’s public broadcasting legislative strategy and public policy and represents

27 IBM in national and international settings. Prior to related to trade development and facilitation, health joining IBM, she served as Legislative Affairs Adviser and good governance. She has played a key role in to the Colombian Minister of Justice. Before that, managing high-level Presidential summits and she advised the Director of the National Department developed flagship conferences and events such as of Science, Technology and Innovation on matters “Rwanda Day.” Prior to becoming Chief of Staff, Ms. related to Congress and public relations. Through Solomon was the Business Development Manager her work in the public and private sectors, Ms. at the Embassy focusing on its portfolio of grants, Rengifo has developed deep expertise in corporate contracts and program-related investments and on affairs, intergovernmental relations, strategic crisis export promotion and trade delegations. She received management, and monitoring of public policies. She a bachelor’s degree in international business from earned a bachelor’s degree from Pontifical Javeriana Messiah College in Pennsylvania and an MBA from Univesity and a master’s degree in government and Hood College in Maryland. public policy from the Universidad Externado de Colombia. Kindy Rinaldy Syahrir - Indonesia

Carsten Sander - Denmark Kindy Rinaldy Syahrir is Director of Business Strategy Development and Privatization in Carsten Sander is a Team Leader at the Permanent Indonesia’s Ministry of State-Owned Enterprises. Mission of Denmark to the European Union. Prior Before that, he was Deputy Director for Financial to his current position, he worked as a Special System Surveillance at the Fiscal Policy Agency Adviser and then Senior Adviser in the Danish Prime in the Ministry of Finance and Deputy Director Minister’s office where he focused on a wide range of of International Financing and Climate Change European issues, including EU enlargement, Brexit, Cooperation in the same agency. In the latter position, the Russia-Ukraine conflict, trade policy, Turkey, he was one of the negotiators at the UN Framework and the European Council. His other assignments on Climate Change Conference (UNFCCC). In include Press Adviser to the Minister of Trade and addition to his senior roles at the Ministry of State- European Affairs and Policy Adviser at the European Owned Enterprises and the Ministry of Finance, Parliament. Mr. Sander studied political science and Dr. Syahrir has served in numerous auditing, risk government at Københavns University and has a management and other advisory roles in state owned master’s degree focusing on EU, globalization, and enterprises. He has a bachelor’s degree in physics regionalization from Roskilde University. from the Institute of Technology in Bandung, masters’ degrees in finance and economics from Setti Solomon – Rwanda and Ethiopia the University of Sydney, and a PhD in economics, magna cum laude, from University Padjajajaran. Setti Solomon is Chief of Staff and Senior Advisor to the Embassy of Rwanda in Washington, DC. She manages the day-to-day operations of the embassy and she develops and maintains relationships with key decision makers in institutions such as the World Bank. She focuses in particular on issues

28 Daniel Szczęsny - Poland

Daniel Szczęsny is Officer Commander of the First Warsaw Armored Brigade of Tadeusz Kosciuszko. He served twice in Afghanistan as part of the Resolute Support Mission. He conducted a number of trainings as part of NATO exercises in Poland. He has received the Army Commemoration Medal and the Army Medal of Achievement. He is preparing to defend his doctoral dissertation at Wroclaw University, where he has focused on the use of anthropological research to reduce violence in war conditions, to protect civilians and to counter terrorism. He has earned degrees from Wroclaw University in social anthropology and from the Military University of Ground Forces.

29 Georgetown Leadership Seminar Alumni

Class of 1982 Ted Chih-Fan I (Taiwan) Janos Rapcsak () Thomas D’Aquino (Canada) Alain Juppé (France) Thavorn Ratanavadi (Thailand) Edward Bickham (UK) Thomas E. Kierans (Canada) José Rodriguez-Spiteri Palazuelo (Spain) Robert L. Bovey (USA) Duk-Choong Kim (Korea) Melvin Saenz Biolley (Costa Rica) Bernd Buffo (Germany) Yehiel Leket (Israel) Juan V. Saez (Philippines) Bruno Marco Calamai (Italy) Desmond Luke (Sierra Leone) Ahmed Wafaa el din Said (Egypt) John Compton (St. Lucia) Peter K. Maeussnest (Germany) Farooq Sobhan () Ross W. Cottrill (Australia) Abdul Hadi Al Majali (Jordan) Tom Spencer (UK) Jan Dauman (UK) Ingo Mussi (Austria) Andrew L. Steigman (USA) Mauro Dutto (Italy)* Kazuakira Nakajima (Japan) Raymond R.M. Tai (Taiwan) J. Hoek (Netherlands) Bruce Newell (USA) R. Sybren Tijmstra (Netherlands) Hajime Ishi (Japan) Risaburo Nezu (Japan) Petrus Jacobus van der Merwe Shaikh Isa Bin Abdulla Al-Khalifa Rajesh Pilot (India)* (South Africa) (Bahrain) Elayakim Rubinstein (Israel) Yoshihide Watanabe (Japan) Ivan Lawrence (UK) Tomosaburo Saito (Japan) Simon Mabey (UK) Jaswant Singh (India) Class of 1985 Bryant McCarthy (USA) David Stephen (UK) Shulamit Aloni (Israel) Matthew Miau (Taiwan) Charles M. B. Utete (Zimbabwe) Ebitimi E. Banigo (Nigeria) Dominique Moisi (France) Michael Kijana Wamalwa (Kenya)* Yves Bobillier (Switzerland) Christine Morin-Postel (France) MatthiasWissman (Germany) Rafael Castellanos (El Salvador) Jochen Neynaber (Germany) Ronald Woodbridge (Costa Rica) Terry Magaoa Chapman Yossi Sarid (Israel) Chang-Tung Yeh (China) (New Zealand/Niue) Setsu Shiga (Japan) Helle Degn (Denmark) Vincent Siew (Taiwan) Class of 1984 Omar Ahmed Fakih (Kenya) Michael Stephen (UK) Nava Arad (Israel) Albert J. Fernando () Ulla Terkelsen (Denmark) Emeka Ayo Azikiwe (Nigeria) Allan Fotheringham (Canada) Walter Wenger (Switzerland) Gerald Williams Barrack (Fiji) James Goodby (USA) Camille Becker (Luxembourg) Fred A. Gorden (USA) Class of 1983 Richard Bissell (USA) Daw Than Han (Burma) Alf Akerman (Sweden)* Ritt Bjerregaard (Denmark) Mohamed Bashir Hamid (Sudan) Ignacio Beteta Vallejo (Mexico) Patricia M. Byrne (USA) Syed Fakhar Iman (Pakistan) Thomas Boyatt (USA) Nelson A.P. Chang (China) Shinzo Katada (Japan) Peter Chan (Singapore) Bakary Bunja Darbo (Gambia) Ismail Kamel (Egypt) Wonil Cho (Korea) Arturo Fontaine Talavera (Chile) Francois Moanack (Venezuela) Salahuddin Quadar Chowdhury Cesar Gaviria Trujillo (Colombia) Che Mohammed Noor Bin Mat Arshad (Bangladesh) Howard Dwayne Graves (USA) (Malaysia) Constantin Collmer (Greece) Francisco Roberto Andre Gros (Brazil) Mandungu Bula Nyati (Zaire)* Roberto Dañino (Peru) Michael Huffington (USA) Kenneth S. Pedersen (USA) Michael Fritzsche (Germany) Jerome L. Johnson (USA) William T. Pendley (USA) Leo de Grijs (USA) Jan Hendrik Kist (Netherlands) Roger C. Riddell (UK) Virasakdi Futrakul (Thailand) Alex Krauer (Switzerland) George Scharffenberger (USA) Fruzsina M. Harsanyi (USA) Josef Christian Litschauer (Austria) Prasob Snongjati (Thailand) J. Bryan Hehir (USA) Peter Lloyd (UK) Juwono Sudarsono (Indonesia) Max Eugen Herrenknecht (Germany) Neil D. McInnes (Australia) Rosalinda Tirona (Philippines) Michael Howard (UK) Daniel Meridor (Israel) Joseph Vardi (Israel) Alan Howarth (UK) Kyoung Hwie Mihn (Korea) Shrikant Verma (India) Edward Mortimer (UK) John Walcott (USA) *Deceased Teerawat Putamonda (Thailand) Gerry Weiner (Canada)

30 Anthony T.S. Wu (Taiwan) Class of 1987 FNU Prasetyo (Indonesia) Chen S. Yu (Taiwan) Tayseer Abdul Jaber (Jordan) Gideon Remez (Israel) Louis Graf von Zech-Burkersroda Mohamed Ramly bin Haj Abu Bakar Juan M. Sabater (USA) (Germany) (Malaysia) Roberto Salinas Stephens (Mexico) Manuel Zepeda Payeras (Mexico) Femi Yinka Aribisala (Nigeria) Antonis Samaras (Greece) Anura Bandaranaike (Sri Lanka) Oswaldo Sandoval (Peru) Class of 1986 Santo Budiono (Indonesia) Ronald Koone Sebego (Botswana) Salameh Abdul-Hadi (Jordan) Enos O. Chiura (Zimbabwe) Antje Sedemund-Treiber (Germany) Arturo Avello Diez del Corral (Spain) Mary Collins (Canada) Jens Stoltenberg (Norway) Mohammed Abdel Dayim Basheer Pierre Douaze (France) Montri Supaporn (Thailand) (Sudan) Neil Hartigan (USA) David R.G. Tanner (Canada) Nur Batur (Turkey) Jouko Ilkka Heiskanen (Finland) Samir Toubar (Egypt) Yossi Beilin (Israel) Jytte Hilden (Denmark) Zhang Xiang (China) Jean Jacques Boissier (USA) Ahmed Al-Ibrahim (Kuwait) Abdulla bin Zayed bin Saqr al-Nahyan Sandra Brown (USA) Maria Teresa Infante (Chile) (UAE) Juan Carlos Simons () Rodolfo Irias Navas (Honduras) Marion Grafin Donhoff (Germany)* Uwe Janssen (Germany) Class of 1989 Ahmed Ismail Fakhr (Egypt) In-Jaw Lai (Taiwan) Maria Rosa Boceta Ostos (Spain) Flavio Ferreira Leite (Brazil) Eduardo Mendoza (Colombia) John A. Burroughs, Jr. (USA) Oscar Florendo y Marsigan (Philippines) Terence C. O’Brien (New Zealand) Dai-Chul Chyung (Korea) Sergio Giuliani (Italy)* Tunji Olagunju (Nigeria) Roberto Teixeira da Costa (Brazil) Richard Gordon (Philippines) Haim Ramon (Israel) Richard G. Dearden (Canada) Philip Gould (UK) Kitti Ratanachaya (Thailand) David Donhoff (USA) Hua Di (China) George S. Robinson (USA) David E. Donovan (USA) Caroline Frances Jackson (UK) Abhijit Sen (India) Paul A. Dudler (Switzerland) Jelani bin Haji Asmawi (Malaysia) Harry E. Soyster (USA) Abdel Menem Emara (Egypt) Steven Kibona (Tanzania)* Elizabeth Spencer (UK) Scott C. Farris (USA) William Mattison (USA) Tatsu Sunami (Japan) Pia Gjellerup (Denmark) Albrecht Matuschka (Germany) Othmar N. Wyss (Switzerland) Bogdan Goralczyk (Poland) Pedro Miguel de Santana Lopes Hiroshi Yamada (Japan) Jean-Marie Guehenno (France) (Portugal) Barend Ter Haar (Netherlands) Yoshio Nakamura (Japan) Class of 1988 Thomas E. Harvey (USA) Marie-Marthe Paul (Haiti) Charng-Ven Chen (China) Rezki Hocine (Algeria) Eva Pfisterer (Austria) Leodegario A. Deocadiz (Philippines) Ahsan Iqbal (Pakistan) Thomas Rhame (USA) Hugo Fernandez Faingold (Uruguay) Jeffrey G. Kitingan (Malaysia) Hany Salaam (Lebanon) John S. Fraser (UK) Wen Ko (Taiwan) Yu-Ming Shaw (Taiwan) Damian Green (UK) Yuji Miyamoto (Japan) Jerome Smith, Jr. (USA) Fabio Ocazionez Jimenez (Colombia) Grace Molisa (Pacific Islands)* Vibeke Sperling (Denmark) Edward Kakonge (Uganda) Alberto Sanchez Palazuelos (Mexico) Guillermo Stanley (Argentina) Goran Kapetanovic (Yugoslavia) Robin Pedler (UK) Mohamed Terbache (Algeria) Yong-Koo Kim (Korea) Soebijakto Prawirasiebrata (Indonesia)* Henry Togna (UK) Pramod Venkatesh Mahajan (India)* H. K. Ranftle (USA) Wattana Chantarasorn (Thailand) George M. Marcus (USA) Khadga Bikram Shah () Prosper Aliou Youm (Senegal) Tsuneo Nishida (Japan) Sergei Borisovich Stankevich (USSR) Abdullah bin Omar (Malaysia) Richard Uku (Nigeria)

*Deceased

31 Georgetown Leadership Seminar Alumni (continued)

Judi Widetzky (Israel) Kent H. Hughes (USA) Steven Valdivia (USA) Pradeep K. Kapur (India) Mark A. Vermilion (USA) lass of 1990 George S. Koumoutsakos (Greece) William Graham Walker (USA) Richard C. Barkley (USA) J. Craig Leiby (USA) Walter P. von Wartburg (Switzerland) Salah Bassiouny (Egypt) Sondhi Limthongkul (Thailand) Nabil Younes (Lebanon) Siaka Kanta Bamba (Ivory Coast) Peter Y.F. Lo (Hong Kong) John Wood (USA) Kyung-Mok Cho (Korea) Patricia J. Mitchell (USA) Raymond L. Colotti (USA) Bui Xuan Nhat (Vietnam) Class of 1993 Nancy S. Donovan (USA) Carlos Perez Garcia (Mexico) Hilda Da Titi Anepe (Ghana) Putnam Ebinger (USA) Hans Philippi (France) Le Van Bang (Vietnam) H. Walter Füllemann (Germany) Ervin J. Rokke (USA) Gabriele Beccaria (Italy) Roger Guevara Mena () Andrew James Samet (USA) Alberto Borea Odria (Peru) Lawrence Gutstein (USA) Ulrich Schutte (Germany) Aracely Conde de Paiz (Guatemala) Yasuyoshi Ichihashi (Japan) Higiro Semajege (Uganda) Thomas M. Daly (USA) Marazban Ja-Patrawala (India) Miguel Silva Pinzon (Colombia) Gopi Nath Dawadi (Nepal) Ali L. Karaosmanoglu (Turkey) Indra Bahadur Singh (Nepal) Joan Dudik-Gayoso (USA) Gabriele Kokott-Weidenfeld (Germany) Q.M. Tshabangu (Zimbabwe) Philip A. Dur (USA) Kazumasa Kusaka (Japan) Ibrahim Hussain Zaki (Maldives) Frances Fitzgerald (Ireland) Uzi Landau (Israel) Sergio Zendron (Brazil)* Alex Fontana (Brazil) Alejandro Linares Cantillo (Colombia) Oded Granot (Israel) Nganani Enos John Mabuza (South Class of 1992 Andreas Guibeb (Namibia) Africa) Marcia G. Cooke (USA) Suchitra Hiranpruech (Thailand) Thierry Mileo (France) Jean-Pierre E. Edon (Benin) Mae C. Jemison (USA) Geoffrey Nyarota (Zimbabwe) Luiz Fernando Furlan (Brazil) Enayetullah Khan (Bangladesh) Peter Sarkozy (Hungary) José Fonseca Perez (Mexico) Irena Komitova () Purushottam Lal Shrestha (Nepal) Neil Hartigan (USA) Pedro Lacoste (Argentina) Sabam Siagian (Indonesia) Andrzej Jankowski (Poland) Kathryn Jo Lincoln (USA) German Sopena (Argentina)* Alounkeo Kittikoun (Laos) Cheryl M. Long (USA) Jan Urban () Grzegorz Kostrzewa-Zorbas (Poland) Tran Quan Ngoc (Vietnam) Alice Yu (Taiwan) Pham Chi Lan (Vietnam) Riad Nofal (Syria) Miroslav Lauer Molousek (Peru) Charles Pirtle (USA) Class of 1991 Mekonnen Manyazewal (Ethiopia) Murray Craig Proctor (Australia) Sami Abourhame (USA) Louis M. Marmon (USA) Long Visalo (Cambodia) Jawad A. Anani (Jordan) Truong Mealy (Cambodia) Gijs de Vries (Netherlands) Patrick Boyer (Canada) Javier Moctezuma Barrágan (Mexico) Yansong Yang (China) Avraham Burg (Israel) Paian Nainggolan (Indonesia) Jae-Hyun Yoo (Korea) Adolfo Castro Almeyra (Argentina) Peter Pace (USA) Carlos Zaldivar (Spain) Milos Cervenka (Czechoslovakia) Young Il Park (Korea) James Han-Ching Chen (Taiwan) John C. Porter (USA) Class of 1994 Carlos Dos Santos (Mozambique) Don Pramudwinai (Thailand) Robert Batinovich (USA) Ustun Erguder (Turkey) Jeffrey Simpson (Canada) Krasae Chanawongse (Thailand) Vincent Serei Eri (Papua New Guinea)* Young-Sun Song (Korea) Chang-yoon Choi (Korea) Margaret G. Finarelli (USA) Andres José Soto Velasco (Colombia) Min San Co (Philippines) Marcio Fortes (Brazil) Chi Su (China) Norman C. Fu (Taiwan) Knut Hetzer (Germany) Laila Tackla (Egypt) Bonnie L. Horner (USA) Nathaniel Howell, Jr. (USA) Narayan Shumshere Thapa (Nepal) Oh-Seok Hyun (Korea) Zvi Uri Ullmann (Israel) Alberto Iribane (Argentina) *Deceased Marzuki Usman (Indonesia) Hua Jin (China)

32 Toshiharu Kato (Japan) Class of 1998 Woo Yea Hwang (Korea) Hans Kindler (Switzerland)* Jaime Alfonsin (Spain) Irina Kibina (Russia) Sea Kosal (Cambodia) Levan Baghdavadze (Georgia) Isaac Lee (Colombia) Emanuel Lallana (Philippines) Pierre Baillargeon (Canada) George K. Liu (Taiwan) Robert Lee (Fiji) Hattie Prioleau Baldwin (USA) Michelle Marginson (Australia) Zhi-Yun Li (China) José M. D. Barroso (Portugal) Ana Beatriz Molina (El Salvador) Christopher Maule (Canada) Felipe de Borbón y Grecia (Spain) William Monkman (Canada) Michael Marron (USA) Jaime Carvajal (Spain) Victor José Moscoso Portillo Hernan T. Narea (USA) Bojiang Chen (China) (Guatemala) Tran Quan Ngoc (Vietnam) Denise Cook (Spain/UK) Khalil Nooruddin (Bahrain) Eunice Reddick (USA) Benjamin H. Dickens, Jr. (USA) Martin Redrado (Argentina) Miguel Reynal (Argentina) Steven Hadji-Touma (Monaco) Lyushun Shen (Taiwan) John E. Smith, Jr. (Mexico) M. Kamal Hassan (Indonesia) Hak-Kyu Sohn (Korea) Frank Taira Supit (Indonesia) Szu-Yin Ho (Taiwan) Petia Vassileva (Bulgaria) Tran Ba Tuoc (Vietnam) Yoshimitsu Isoi (Japan) Du Wei (China) Juree Vichit-Vadakan (Thailand) Iloian Marinov Ivanov (Bulgaria) Thomas G. Weston (USA)* Stephen Robert Jacobi (New Zealand) Class of 2000 Fernan Julio Saguier (Argentina) Felipe de Borbón y Grecia (Spain) Class of 1996 Mbow Amphas Mampoua Deborah K. Burand (USA) Felipe de Borbón y Grecia (Spain) (Republic of Congo) Olayemi Cardoso (Nigeria) Elena Bucarelli (Italy) Vladimir Munteanu (Moldova) Gordon Chen (Taiwan) Tshepo Regina Chape-Wareus Yasumitsu Nihei (Japan) Dina El Naggar (Egypt) (Botswana) Ilia Pavlov (Bulgaria) Nasir El-Raffai (Nigeria) Joao Correia (Portugal) Maria Pergaminelis (Australia) Sameh El-Torgoman (Egypt) Richard Good (Northern Ireland) Teemu Tanner (Finland) Danila Alexandrovitch Ezhkov (Russia) Martin Hoferek () Larry C. Townes (USA) J. K’ayode Fayemi (UK) Linda Eleanor Hossie (Canada) Phi Thuong Tran (Vietnam) Jorge Garcia-Gonzalez (Colombia) Tadaoki Ishikawa (Japan) David R. Walker (Australia) Wagner Guerra, Jr. (Brazil) Christine Katzelberger (Austria) Chao Wang (China) Gaston Harvey (Quebec) Milton Kim (Korea) Arben Imami (Albania) Kay King (USA) Class of 1999 Nikolai Kamov (Bulgaria) Zheng Kuang (China) Elias F. Aburdene (USA) Yemi Michael Katerere (Zimbabwe) Mark C. Medish (USA) Abdullah A.Y.Z. Alireza (Saudi Arabia) Paul Knox (Canada) Mpho Mosimane (South Africa) Ernest Aryeetey (Ghana) Xiangping Lei (China) Andreas Muth (Germany) Girogi Baramidze (Georgia) Liz McManus (Ireland) Francis K. Muthaura (Tanzania) Felipe de Borbón y Grecia (Spain) Fisho Patrick Mwale (Zambia) Meriem Mohammed Omer (Eritrea) Chang-Pang Chang (Taiwan) Emma Ssali Namuli (Uganda) Antonio Oyarzabal (Spain) Yun-Han Chu (Taiwan) Sasko Nasev (Macedonia) Victor Tenchev Papazov (Bulgaria) Rafael Conde de Saro (Spain) Khenthong Nuanthasing (Laos) Marko Pomerants (Estonia) Ibrahim Debbas (Lebanon) Klaus E. von Olshausen (Germany) Nikola G. Popovski (Macedonia) Daming Deng (China) Ok Serei Sopheak (Cambodia) Jesus Rodriguez (Argentina) Christina Esanu (Romania) Vasily Pavlov Rolf Stephan Tanner (Switzerland) Augustin Kwasi Fosu (Kenya) (Sakha, Russian Federation) Alejandra Vasquez (Chile) Denis Gervais (Canada) Esteban Piedrahita Uribe (Colombia) Forrest C. Wheat (USA) Alan B. Golacinski (USA) José Antonio de la Puente (Peru) Michael V. Hayden (USA) Binderiya Saran (Mongolia) Han Hong (China) Emilia Sicakova () *Deceased Chi Chang Hong (Taiwan) Kirsi Sormunen (Finland)

33 Georgetown Leadership Seminar Alumni (continued)

Thomas W. Steffens (USA) Laura Batchelor (UK) Tobias Lupke (Germany) Thitinant Thanyasiri (Thailand) Original Wolde Giorgis Beratu Milagre Macaringue (Mozambique) Jun Tian (China) (Ethiopia) Mahmoud M. Safwat Mohieldin (Egypt) Beatriz Boza (Peru) Teresa Mugadza (Zimbabwe) Class of 2001 Henrique Capriles Radonski (Venezuela) Khardiata Lo Ndiaye (Senegal) Said Adejumobi (Nigeria) Alison Deans (USA) George Fitzgerald Ohrstrom (USA) Rodrigo Agrelo (Argentina) Raffaella Di Sipio (Italy) Enkhtuya Oidov (Mongolia) Tanya Alwi (Indonesia) Oby Ezekwesili (Nigeria) John R. Roach, Jr. (USA) Delgermaa Banzragch (Mongolia) Howard Forti (UK) Zafer Sahin (Turkey) Jean Bennett (USA) Itay Frost (Israel) Jauhar Saleem (Pakistan) Gerardo Blyde (Venezuela) Carolyn Gomes (Jamaica) Felia Salim (Indonesia) Felipe de Borbón y Grecia (Spain) Katrin Kanarik (Estonia) Alan M. Speir (USA) George Chilupe (Zambia)* Khalil Karam (Lebanon) Franz X. Stirnimann (Switzerland) Luis Dos Passos (Angola) Mustafa Kibaroglu (Turkey) Ines Temple (Peru) Arturo R. Duarte Ortiz (Guatemala) Jamesina King (Sierra Leone) Karim Torbey (Lebanon) Susana Elespuru (Peru) Lyubomir Kyuchukov (Bulgaria) Fatima Vicens (Burkina Faso) Papa Khalilou Fall (Senegal) Ching-Chih Liao (Taiwan) David Yanovich (Colombia) Basel Ghattas (Israel) Meissa Niang (Senegal) Haneen Zoabi (Israel) Rui Gomes da Silva (Portugal) Juan Pablo Parra Rojas (Colombia) Kerstin Hessius (Sweden) Manfred Petri (Germany) Class of 2004 Felipe Holguin (Colombia) Axel Pfeifer (Germany) Ahmed bin Ali M. Al-Mukhaini (Oman) Moushira Khattab (Egypt) Yoram Schweitzer (Israel) Anastassia Alexandrova (Russia) Bongi Kunene (South Africa) Griver Sikasote (Zambia) Ibrahim Amadou (Niger) Katriina Kuusinen (Finland) Elena Smolskaya (Russia) Francois Badoual (France) Djyldyz Kydyrova (Kyrgyz Republic) Vaipot Srinual (Thailand) Azizan Baharuddin (Malaysia) Gaby Lasky (Israel) Niraj Srivastava (India) Susan Baker (USA) Victor Manuel Lagos Pizzati Djuanda Widjaya (Indonesia)* Iman Bibars (Egypt) (El Salvador) Murat Yetkin (Turkey) Wayne Brown (New Zealand) Andreas Madaus (Germany) Xiaoshan Zhang (China) Xavier Bustamante (Ecuador) Farkhad Maksudov (Uzbekistan) Maria Cristina Caballero (Colombia) Jim Matheson (USA) Class of 2003 Mamadou Mansour Cama (Senegal) Diana McCaulay (Jamaica) Matti Anttonen (Finland) Angelien Eijsink (Netherlands) Harriet Musoke (Uganda) Deepak Bagla (India) Hisham H. El-Khazindar (Egypt) Mark Nichols (USA) Alberto Beeck (Peru) Fan Yu (China) Roland Nordgren (Mexico) Oleg V. Buklemishev (Russia) Florian Fenner (Germany) Surapong Suwana-adth (Thailand) Yiping Cai (China) Fernando de Magalhaes Furlan (Brazil) Taha Abdel-Alim Taha (Egypt) Joao Mauricio Teixeira da Costa (Brazil) Nabil Hokayem (Lebanon) Efthimios Vidalis (Greece) Georgi Dimitrov (Bulgaria) Hauwa Ibrahim (Nigeria) Zhou Hong (China) Lola Djusupbekova (Kyrgyzstan) Jennifer Joni (South Africa) Rafael Barraza Dominguez (El Salvador) Nasser S. Judeh (Jordan) Loay El-Shawarby (Egypt) Lauri Kivinen (Finland) Class of 2002 Claude Fassinou (Benin) Carolina Lizarraga (Peru) Abdul Khaleq Abdulla (UAE) Ross Harrison (USA) Scott Morse (USA) Reem Abdullah (Yemen) Asue Ighodalo (Nigeria) Yemi Osinbajo (Nigeria) Zamir Abdykasymov (Kyrgyz Republic) Andreas Koller (Austria) Baijayant Panda (India) Hossam Badrawi (Egypt) Zeljko Komsic Roy Peled (Israel) (Bosnia and Herzegovina) Marja Rislakki (Finland) *Deceased Kimmo Lipponen (Finland) Bexci Sanchez (Venezuela)

34 Orapin Sopchokchai (Thailand) Wajeha H. Al-Huwaider (Saudi Arabia) Pablo Gutierrez (Chile) John Stufflebeem (USA) Alanoud Al-Sharekh (Kuwait) Nissreen Haram (Jordan) Zlatin Trapkov (Bulgaria) Renato Amorim (Brazil) Ping Huang (China) Volker Von Alvensleben (Germany) June Akinyi Arunga (Kenya) Laila Iskandar (Egypt) Zarni (Burma) Markus Baumanns (Germany) Gabor Ivan (Hungary) Miroslav Beblavy (Slovakia) Amanda Katili-Niode (Indonesia) Class of 2005 Alexandra Belandia (Venezuela) Naz Khan (Pakistan) Belquis Ahmadi (Afghanistan) Laurent de Boisseson (France) Anne Lammila (Finland) Malak Ahmed Al Shaibani (Oman) A. Ferhat Boratav (Turkey) January Makamba (Tanzania) Dieter Ammer (Germany) Laura Branker (USA) Kathleen McGowan (USA) Antonio José Ardila (Colombia) Leonard Chitongo (Zimbabwe) Ifueko M Omoigui (Nigeria) Piritta Asunmaa (Finland) Tiena Coulibaly (Mali) Eberhard Peill (Germany) Muhammad Chatib Basri (Indonesia) Carlos A. Dada (El Salvador) Abiola A Phillips (Nigeria) Ahmed Saeed Bin Hazeem Danielle I. Goldfarb (Canada) Nguyen Dai Phuong (Vietnam) (United Arab Emirates) Carmen R. Graham (Peru) Pavlina Popova (Bulgaria) Aminou Boukary (Niger) Abdul Hameed (Pakistan) Humberto Luiz Ribiero (Brazil) Nasir Ali Shah Bukhari (Pakistan) Bara Hasibuan (Indonesia) Mark O. Schissler (USA) Claudia Costin (Brazil) Peter Heil (Hungary) Ninghong Shu (China) Khalid Ibrahim Emara (Egypt) Khaled Anis Zand Irani (Jordan) Andrey Teterkin (Russia) Tanya Golden (South Africa) Kairat Kelimbetov (Kazakhstan) Nina Zambrano (Mexico) Adriana Carrillo Gonzalez (Mexico) Abdelmalek Kettani (Morocco) Paul Granada (Ecuador) Cheryl Shou-Lu Lai (Taiwan) Class of 2008 Candis Hamilton (Jamaica) Tina Yi-Chun Lo (Taiwan) Patience Siri Akenji (Cameroon) Tien-Lih Hou (Taiwan) Risto E. J. Penttila (Finland) Bilal M. Al Bashir (Jordan) Rose Ismail (Malaysia) Juan Rendon (Colombia) Dr. Hassan R. Al-Derham (Qatar) Quan Jing (China) Nuhu Ribadu (Nigeria) Tahir Hussain Andrabi (Pakistan) Enes Karic (Bosnia and Herzegovina) Renee Schoof (USA) Frédéric Bourgeois (France) Alexei Kondratiev (Russia) Werachon Sukondhapatipak (Thailand) Margit Brandl (Austria) Sergei Litovchenko (Russia) Philippe Talleux (France) Cheng Yue (China) Joana Mangueira (Mozambique) Ismael Valigy (Mozambique) Dr. Luis Covane (Mozambique) Charles W. Martoglio (USA) Michael A. Vane (USA) Friderica Widyasari Dewi (Indonesia) Laurent Maurel (France) Jin Yan (China) Donald Duke (Nigeria) Abraham Kahlil Mitra (Philippines) Lite Yi (China) Neemat G. Frem (Lebanon) Mazal Mualem (Israel) Diego L. Frossasco (Argentina) Susana de la Puente (Peru) Class of 2007 Camilo Granada (Colombia) David Rodriguez (USA) Mohamed K. Alayyan (Jordan) Johanna Hill (El Salvador) Andre Sales (Brazil) Yousef Mana Al-Otaiba Khazar Ibrahim (Azerbaijan) Anne Sorensen (Denmark) (United Arab Emirates) James M. Kowalski (USA) Wilhelmus Steemers (Netherlands) Ragnheidur Arnadottir (Iceland) Marije Laffeber-Althuizen (Netherlands) Warren Strobel (USA) Dieter Ammer (Germany) Li Wei Wei (China) Hanna Swaid (Israel) Simao Jordao Anguilaze (Mozambique) Claudio Luiz Lottenberg (Brazil) Maryam Uwais (Nigeria) Isidore Bio (Benin) Qedani Dorothy Mahlangu Arnaud Breuillac (France) (South Africa) Class of 2006 Anita Bay Bundesgaard (Denmark) Mike Manatos (USA) Tajudeen Afolabi Adeola (Nigeria) Gregory Delavekouras (Greece) José Serrador Neto (Brazil) Mushahida Adhikari (South Africa) Linda Dumba (Namibia) Sirin Payzin (Turkey) Juan Manuel Galan (Colombia) Frank A. Pizzo (USA) *Deceased Tamrat Gebregiorgis (Ethiopia) Hossam Y. Radwan (Saudi Arabia)

35 Georgetown Leadership Seminar Alumni (continued)

Susana T. Fernandes Ramos (Angola) Silvelyn A. Wrase (Germany) Shaohua (Charles) Ding (China) Aliou Sall (Senegal) Ksenia Yudaeva (Russia) M. I. Zulkarnian Duki (Indonesia) Przemyslaw Aleksander Schmidt Lars Zimmermann (Germany) Ana Escrogima (USA) (Poland) Jean-Stéphane Bernard (Canada) Martin Eurnekian (Argentina) Azza M. Shelbaya (Egypt) Franceline Toe-Bouda (Burkina Faso) Patrick M. Higgins (USA) Sibongile Sigodi (South Africa) Vandana Kohli (India) Rajeev Singh-Molares (United Kingdom) Class of 2010 Peter Lochbihler (Germany) Deborah A. Thomas-Felix Ayman Ismail Abudawood Roohafza Ludin (Afghanistan) (Trinidad & Tobago) (Saudi Arabia) Moutaz M. Mashhour (Saudi Arabia) Martin John Tiffen (United Kingdom) Nasser Al Khaldi (Jordan) Miguel Medina Silva (Portugal) Fabian Toegel (Germany) Mohammed A. Al Maghlouth Tomasz Misiak (Poland) Manish Tewari (India) (Saudi Arabia) Juan Mora (Colombia) Mohammed Al-Sada (Qatar) Tuomas Niskakangas (Finland) Class of 2009 Esther Ayuk Nchung-Tabe (Cameroon) Yariv Nornberg (Israel) Suzanne A. Afanah (Jordan) Zekria Barakzai (Afghanistan) Chidi Anselm Odinkalu (Nigeria) Heikki Aittokoski (Finland) Amir Hossein Barmaki (Iran) Ebelechukwu A. Okobi-Harris Khalid K. Al-Mulhim (Saudi Arabia) Michael Borrell (United Kingdom) (USA/Nigeria) Maria Elvira Arango (Colombia) Sonia Boulos (Israel) Ladislas Paszkiewicz (France) Ta-chen Cheng (Taiwan) João Augusto Castro Neves (Brazil) Henrik Fogh Rasmussen (Denmark) Diego de la Torre de la Piedra (Peru) Guillermo Justo Chaves (Argentina) Ali Saleem (Pakistan) Petia Dimitrova (Bulgaria) Jaime Baptista da Costa (Portugal) Minna Skau (Denmark) Pamela Figueroa Rubio (Chile) Ali Dimashkieh (Lebanon) Salisu Suleiman (Nigeria) Maureen Gannon (Canada) Birame Diop (Senegal) Peter Alford Coleridge Taylor Franca Gargiulo (USA) Agustin Flah (Argentina) (Trinidad & Tobago) Fatemeh Haghighatjoo (Iran) Luisa Garcia (Spain) Maxim Tishin (Russia) Chhaya Hang (Cambodia) Cipriano Heredia Soltero (Venezuela) Anne Vasara (Finland) Ayman Ismael (Egypt) Andrew Huszar (USA) Omar Vidal (Colombia/Mexico) Michelle D. Johnson (USA) Marko Junkkari (Finland) Hussein Ahmes Khalifa (Egypt) Tamim Khallaf (Egypt) Class of 2012 Muhammad Ali Farid Khwaja (Pakistan) Silmy Karim (Indonesia) Dima AlFaham (Jordan/UAE/USA) Amadeusz Król (Poland) Gunduz H. Karimov (Azerbaijan) Mina Al-Oraibi (Iraq/United Kingdom) Li Jia (China) Mehnaz Malik (Pakistan) Jarrah J. Alsabah (Kuwait) Donald Low (Singapore) Stormy-Annika Mildner (Germany) Paul G. Ammer (Germany) Josina Baião Magalhães (Angola) Hongwei Rose Niu (China) Sansao Antonio Buque (Mozambique) Gaurav Mishra (India) Jacek Olechowski (Poland) Nomhle Mbali Jacqueline Canca Nguyen Thai Yen Huong (Vietnam) Julie Payne (Canada) (South Africa) Lubna Qassim (United Arab Emirates) Julio Rodrigues (Cape Verde) Charles Adeyemi Candide-Johnson SAN Jane H. A. Quaye (Ghana) Rowayne A. Schatz, Jr. ((USA) (Nigeria) Luisa Fernanda Rodríguez (Guatemala) Jesper Steinmetz (Denmark) Akunna E. Cook (USA) Mike Sangster (United Kingdom) Nuno Tomas (Mozambique) Emiel de Bont (Netherlands) Jesper Møller Sørensen (Denmark) Yang Songcai (China) Dima Faisal Haddadin (Jordan) Luciano Inácio de Souza (Brazil) Nicolas Ibargüen (Colombia) Armando Rui Teixeira Santos (Portugal) Class of 2011 Abid Hussain Imam (Pakistan) Nenadi E. Usman (Nigeria) Haif Eddie Bannayan (Jordan) Mahrukh Inayet (India) Suleiman Isa Wali (Nigeria) Oscar Bocos Canora (Spain) Elizabeth Linder (USA) Anna Wickström-Noejgaard (Finland) Ignacio Bustamante (Peru) Eugenio Martinez Bravo (Spain) Meryem Chami (Morroco) David Mendelson (United Kingdom) *Deceased Silvia Constain (Colombia) Sherin F. Mishriky (Egypt)

36 Ntombifuthi Mtoba (South Africa) Dede Halfhill (United States) Bruno Salama (Brazil) Asishana Bayo Okauru (Nigeria) Reetta Härönoja (Finland) Yousef Shamoun (Jordan) Alain Olivier (Canada) Hanna Hopko (Ukraine) Jean-Marie Snyers (Belgium) Hernanado Otero (Colombia) Bashar Kassab-Hasan (Syria) Yuriy Tokarski (Ukraine) José Augusto Palma (Peru) Dima Khleifat (Jordan) Ngoc Tran (Vietnam) Patrick Robinson (United Kingdom) Pulane Tshabalala Kingston Hadiza Bala Usman (Nigeria) Louise Roug Bokkenheuser (Denmark) (South Africa) Antti Tapani Vänskä (Finland) Sami Sillanpää (Finland) Svenja Karen Korth (Germany) Felipe Vergara (Colombia) Elizabeth Helen Williams (USA) Taimur Altaf Malik (Pakistan) Anna Wieslander (Sweden) Kevin Mills (Colombia) Hh Zaizay (Liberia) Class of 2013 André Pardal (Portugal) Mark Zellenrath (Netherlands) Abdullah Ahmadzai (Afghanistan) Antonio Pugliese (Brazil) Maha A. Ali (Jordan) Margaret Rose (Trinidad and Tobago) Class of 2016 Isabelle Beaulieu (Canada) Akintunde Oluwaseun Rotimi Damla Aktan (Turkey) Oni K. Blair (USA) (Nigeria) Mohamad Al-Arief (Indonesia) Kai Bodenstedt (Germany) Laura Elina Saarikoski (Finland) Abdulkarim Al-Ghamdi Katherine Y. Branch (USA) Michael Samway (United States) (Saudi Arabia) José Domingos De Morais (Angola) Rafal Siemianowski (Poland) Balaraba Aliyu (Nigeria) Ayanda Dlodlo (South Africa) Mordica Simpson (United States) Mariam Al-Ali Al-Maadeed (Qatar) Boris Gartner (Colombia) Miglena Petrova Temelkova (Bulgaria) Amal Mohammed Al-Malki (Qatar) Sonja Gittens-Ottley Anne Vang (Denmark) Francisco Almeida Leite (Portugal) (Trinidad & Tobago) Erwin Soeprastowo Widodo (Indonesia) Andrey Bachvarov (Bulgaria) Sylvie Gleises (France) Alberto Belaunde (Peru) Antonina Habova (Bulgaria) Class of 2015 Agnieszka Bieńczyk-Missala (Poland) Noura Hamladji (Algeria) Achmad Adhitya (Indonesia) Oscar Caipo (Peru) Mabrie Griffith Jackson (USA) Ahmed Al-Busaidi (Oman) Kamal Chomani (Iraq) Amalie Kestler (Denmark) Yamama Al-Oraibi (Iraq & UK) Monique Christiaanse (Netherlands) Ibrahim Lamorde (Nigeria) Hala Mohammed Hassan Alsaraf (Iraq) Madhukeshwar Desai (India) Nicholas Logothetis (United Kingdom) May Isam Al-Taher (Jordan) Mauricio Doehner Cobian (Mexico) Liu Jun (China) Juliano Basile (Brazil) Daniel Marteleto Godinho (Brazil) Richard Mabey (United Kingdom) Casper Dall (Denmark) Olena Halushka (Ukraine) Brenda Madumise (South Africa) Martin Deffontaines (France) Enzo Insalaco (United Kingdom and Soili Mäkeläinen-Buhanist (Finland) Tina Eboka (South Africa) Italy) Ali M. Al Mutairi (Saudi Arabia) Piia Elonen (Finland) Gabriela Jimenez (Costa Rica) Nzan Ogbe (Nigeria) Bugra Esen (Turkey) Helmut Kranzmaier (Germany) Uma Purushothaman (India) Brenda Estefan, (Mexico) Jouni Laaksonen (Finland) Khalilur Rahman (Bangladesh) Andrzej Fafara (Poland) Eric Magnuson (United States) Muhammad Ridwansyah (Indonesia) George Gegechkori (Georgia) Blazej Moder (Poland) Nicolas Terraz (France) Nicholas Humphries (Australia) Javid Qaem (Afghanistan) Jenni Virtanen (Finland) Matthew Jamison (United Kingdom) Elina Ravantti (Finland) Yin Myo Su (Myanmar/Burma) Tasos Kezas (Greece) Jon Riberas (Spain) Simone G. Young (Trinidad & Tobago) Issa Konfourou (Mali) Pernille Rosenkrantz-Theil Lynne McLean (United States) (Denmark) Class of 2014 Poonam Mahajan (India) Mattieu Rouot (France) Gonzalo Aguirre (Peru) Ho Park (Korea) Julia Saenz Bruno Courme (France) Szymon Pawlak (Poland) (United States and Argentina) Marcel de Vink (Netherlands) Assar Qureshi (Denmark) Rami Shtieh (Jordan)

37 Georgetown Leadership Seminar Alumni (continued)

Suzanne Stanley Veronica Cretu (Moldova) (Jamaica and the United Kingdom) Nurdiana Darus (Indonesia) Frédéric Tremblay (Canada) Matthew DesChamps (United States) Lene Mandel Vensild (Denmark) Demberel Dorjchuluun (Mongolia) Francisco Bernardes Costa Filho Class of 2017 (Brazil) Mohammed Abdulaziz Al-Khulaifi Mark Guy (United States) (Qatar) Anne Tind Harre (Denmark) Muhammad Sani Abdullahi (Nigeria) Monika Korowajczyk-Sujkowska Nawfal Hashem Rashed Al-Obied (Iraq) (Poland) Farieha Aziz (Pakistan) Amy LaTrielle (United States) Evanthia Balla (Greece ) José Lemos (Portugal) Ramon Barua Costa (Peru) Mwansa Chilufya Malupande (Zambia) Ditte Bjerregaard (Denmark ) Inés Manzano (Ecuador) Magdalena Brzozowska (Poland ) Jenny Matikainen (Finland) Diego Carvajal (Colombia ) Jürgen Mindel (Germany) Kaustubh Dhavse (India ) Eugene Muriu Ngumi (Kenya) Lourdes Germán (United States ) Sirpa Nyberg (Finland) Akua Gyekye (Ghana/Germany ) Marcelo Perlman (Brazil) Konstantinos Kyranakis (Greece) Min Qin (China) Jérémy Latour (France) Yousuf Rebeeh (Qatar) Maud-Andrée Lefebvre (Canada ) José Antonio Rivero Jr. (Mexico) Sanjay Mody (United States) Francisco Rodriguez Caicedo Amer Nasereddin (Jordan ) (Colombia) Christian Pfeiffer (Germany) Sebastian Rudolph (Germany) Fabio Rua (Brazil ) Lateef Tayo Shittu (Nigeria) Vitaliy Shabunin (Ukraine) Mohammed Shummary (Iraq) Ciata Armah Stevens (Liberia) Wojciech Szkotnicki (Poland) Ulrich Stoll (Germany ) Augusto Zampini Davies (Argentina) Tomasz Szpikowski (Poland) Olena Zerkal (Ukraine) Bernardo Theotónio-Pereira (Portugal) Aristotle Tziampiris (Greece) Paula Vilén (Finland) Lauri Voionmaa (Finland) Priyo Waseso (Indonesia) Silverio Zebral-Filho (Brazil/Italy) Ruijun (Regent) Zhang (China) Mouataz Zreika (Australia) Piotr Zygadlo (Poland)

Class of 2018 Zelma Acosta-Rubio (Venezuela) Turki Saud Al-Dayel (Saudi Arabia) Talal Abdulla Al-Emadi (Qatar) Ahmed Talib Al Shamsi (United Arab Emirates) Se Chhin (Cambodia)

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