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Georgetown Leadership Seminar

Institute for the Study of Diplomacy

Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service

GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY

October 22–27, 2017

Mohammed Abdulaziz Al-KhulaifiMuhammad (Dattijo) Sani Abdullahi

Nawfal Hashem Rashed Al-ObiedFarieha Aziz

Evanthia BallaRamon Barua Costa

Ditte BjerregaardMagdalena Brzozowska

Diego CarvajalKaustubh DhavseLourdes Germán

Akua GyekyeKonstantinos Kyranakis

Jérémy LatourMaud-Andrée Lefebvre

Sanjay ModyAmer NasereddinChristian Pfeiffer

Fabio RuaVitaliy Shabunin

Ciata Armah StevensUlrich Stoll

Tomasz SzpikowskiBernardo Theotónio-Pereira

Aristotle TziampirisPaula Vilén

Lauri VoionmaaPriyo Waseso

Silverio Zebral-FilhoRuijun (Regent) Zhang

Mouataz ZreikaPiotr Zygadlo

QatarNigeriaIraqPakistanGreece PeruDenmark Poland Colombia India United States Ghana/Germany GreeceFranceCanada United StatesJordan GermanyBrazil UkraineLiberiaGermany PolandPortugalGreeceFinlandFinlandIndonesiaBrazil/ItalyChinaAustraliaPoland

GLS CLASS OF 2017

Sponsors 2017

AnonymousFrank J. Hogan, ISD Board of AdvisersGeorgetown India InitiativeJan Karski Educational Foundation ( JKEF)Mahmoud Mohieldin, The World BankMark Nichols (GLS 2001)U.S. Embassy Amman U.S. Embassy BaghdadU.S. Embassy KyivAntti Tapani Vänskä, Embassy of FinlandElizabeth Helen Williams (GLS 2012)

1. Healy Builing 3. Main Gate: 37th and O Streets, NW 4. New South 16. Intercultural Center

Contents

WELCOME AND ORIENTATION 1

Sunday, October 22

MAKING FOREIGN POLICY 2

Monday, October 23

GLOBAL POLITICS AND SECURITY 4

Tuesday, October 24

INTERNATIONAL ECONOMY AND ENVIRONMENT 6

Wednesday, October 25

HUMAN SECURITY 7

Thursday, October 26

LOOKING FORWARD - VALUES AND INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS 8

Friday, October 27

SPEAKER BIOGRAPHIES 9

GLS PARTICIPANT BIOGRAPHIES 16

GLS ALUMNI 24

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Welcome and OrientationSunday, October 22

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)

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Making Foreign PolicyMonday, October 23

8:15 am DEPART FOR CAMPUS

9:00 am

7th Floor ECR Ambassador Thomas R. Pickering

10:15 am BREAK

10:30 am BRIEFING FUTURE CHALLENGES

7th Floor ECR

11:45 am 1789 RESTAURANT

12:00 pm

1:45 pm PHOTO ON STEPS OF HEALY BUILDING

HEALY BUILDING

2:15 pm

7th Floor ECR

Breakfast at the Georgetown Inn is available every day at 7 am.

Chairman of the Board of Advisers, Institute for the Study of Diplomacy, Walsh School of Foreign Service, Georgetown University; Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs (1998-2000)

WALK TO 1789 RESTAURANT - 1226 36TH STREET, NW

LUNCH WITH SCHOOL OF FOREIGN SERVICE FACULTY

CONVERSATION ON GLOBAL HOTSPOTS

Secretary Madeleine K. AlbrightMortara Distinguished Professor of Diplomacy, Walsh School of Foreign Service, Georgetown University; Chair, Albright Stonebridge Group; US Secretary of State (1997-2000)

FOREIGN POLICY IN AN AGE OF NATIONALISM

Moderated by Ambassador (ret.) 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)

Professor Casimir YostSenior Fellow and Adjunct Professor, Institute for the Study of Diplomacy, School of Foreign Service, Georgetown University; Director of the Strategic Futures Group at the National Intelligence Council (2009-2013)

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Making Foreign Policy (continued)

BREAK

3:45 pm MEMORANDUM TO THE PRESIDENT - GROUP EXERCISE

5:15 pm RETURN TO HOTEL

7:30 pm

RIGGS LIBRARY, HEALY BUILDINGBusiness Attire -Jacket and tie for men or national dress

WELCOME DINNER

THE MIDDLE EAST AND FOREIGN POLICYH.E. Nasser Judeh (GLS 2004)Centennial Fellow, Walsh School of Foreign Service, Georgetown University; Deputy Prime Minister (2015-2017) and Minister of Foreign Affairs and Expatriates (2009-2017), Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan

3:30 pm

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Global Politics and SecurityTuesday, October 24


9:00 am

7th Floor ECR

10:15 am BREAK

10:30 am

7th Floor ECR

11:45 am WALK TO LUNCH — 3417 N STREET, NW

12:00 pm LUNCH AT BRANDERSLEV

3417 N Street, NW The Residence of School of Foreign Service Dean Emeritus Peter Krogh Co-founder of the Georgetown Leadership Seminar; Dean of the School of Foreign Service, Georgetown University (1970-1995)

1:45 pm

2:00 pm

7th Floor ECR

3:15 pm BREAK

Breakfast at the Georgetown Inn is available every day at 7 am.US-RUSSIAN RELATIONS: WHAT’S NEXT?

Dr. Angela StentDirector of the Center for Eurasian, Russian and East European Studies and Professor of Government and Foreign Service at Georgetown University; National Intelligence Officer for Russia and Eurasia, National Intelligence Council (2004-2006)

NORTH KOREA AND WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION

Ambassador (ret.) Robert GallucciDistinguished Professor in the Practice of Diplomacy, Walsh School of Foreign Service, Georgetown University; Dean, Walsh School of Foreign Service (1996-2009)

THE GLOBAL COUNTERTERRORISM RESPONSE

Dr. Daniel BymanSenior Associate Dean for Undergraduate Affairs and Professor, Walsh School of Foreign Service, Georgetown University

RETURN TO INTERCULTURAL CENTER

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Global Politics and Security (continued)

3:30 pm

5:00 pm RETURN TO HOTEL

7:00 pm

BLUES ALLEY 1073 Wisconsin Avenue, NW

YEMEN AND QATAR: TWO STATES/TWO CRISES BOUND BY A STRUGGLE FOR POWER

Ambassador (ret.) Barbara BodineDistinguished 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)

DINNER AT BLUES ALLEY

1073 Wisconsin Avenue, NW Walk from Hotel

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International Economy and EnvironmentWednesday, October 25


9:00 am

7th Floor ECR

10:15 am BREAK

10:30 am

7th Floor ECR

11:55 am

12:00 pm

12:15 pm

2:30 pm FREE FOR MEETINGS & APPOINTMENTS

7:00 pm DINNER AT LA CHAUMIERE


DELIVERING THE SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS (SDGs) AT THE GRASSROOTS LEVEL

Dr. Mahmoud Mohieldin (GLS 2003) World Bank Group Senior Vice President for the 2030 Development Agenda, United Nations Relations, and Partnerships

POST-PARIS CLIMATE GOALS: INSIGHTS FROM CHINA

Dr. Joanna Lewis Associate Professor of Science, Technology and International Affairs (STIA), Walsh School of Foreign Service, Georgetown University

WALK TO GEORGETOWN MAIN GATE (37th and O St.) FOR BUS TO WORLD BANK

BUS TO WORLD BANK

- 2813 M STREET, NW

GLOBALIZATION 3.0: THE (MANY) RULES OF INTERNATIONAL COMMERCE

Dr. Marc Busch Karl F. Landegger Professor of International Business Diplomacy at the School of Foreign Service, Professor of Government, and Professor of Business Administration at Georgetown University

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Human SecurityThursday, October 26


9:00 am NEW APPROACHES TO FRAGILE STATES

7th Floor ECR

10:15 am BREAK

10:30 am

7th Floor ECR

12:00 pm

Embassy of Finland

2:00 pm RETURN TO CAMPUS

2:30 pm

7th Floor ECR

3:45 pm BREAK

4:00 pm

5:15 pm

7:00 pm


Dr. Joel HellmanDean, Walsh School of Foreign Service, Georgetown University;Former Director of World Bank Center for Conflict, Security and Development in Nairobi, Kenya

LUNCH DISCUSSION AT EMBASSY OF FINLAND – US POLITICAL LANDSCAPE

Mo ElleitheeExecutive Director, Georgetown Institute for Politics and Public Service, McCourt School of Public Policy, Georgetown University

SOUTH SUDAN - THE POLITICS OF NEGOTIATING IN CONFLICT

Ambassador (ret.) Linda Thomas-GreenfieldDistinguished Resident Fellow, Institute for the Study of Diplomacy, Walsh School of Foreign Service, Georgetown University; U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs (2013-2017)

WALK TO GEORGETOWN MAIN GATE (37th and O St.) FOR BUS TO EMBASSY OF FINLAND

FAREWELL DINNER, THE GEORGE TOWN CLUB, 1530 WISCONSIN AVE, NW Business Attire

12:30 pm

ELECTIONS IN HARD TIMES: BUILDING STRONGER DEMOCRACIES IN THE 21ST CENTURY

3301 Massachusetts Ave, NW

MEMORANDUM TO THE PRESIDENT - GROUP EXERCISE

Dr. Irfan NooruddinHamad bin Khalifa Al Thani Professor of Indian Politics & Faculty Chair, Walsh School of Foreign Service; Director, Georgetown India Initiative, Georgetown University

RETURN TO HOTEL

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Looking Forward – Values and International RelationsFriday, October 27


9:00 am

7th Floor ECR

10:15 am BREAK

10:30 am

7th Floor ECR

11:45 am WALK TO 1789 FOR FAREWELL LUNCH

12:00 pm

2:00 pm CONCLUSION OF FAREWELL LUNCH

Breakfast at the Georgetown Inn is available every day at 7 am.RELIGION AND WORLD AFFAIRS

Mr. Shaun CaseyProfessor 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

VALUES, INTERNATIONAL LAW AND THE FUTURE OF THE INTERNATIONAL SYSTEM

Dr. Anthony Arend Senior Associate Dean for Faculty and Graduate Affairs, Walsh School of Foreign Service and Professor, Department of Government and School of Foreign Service, Georgetown University

FAREWELL LUNCH AND CERTFICATE PRESENTATION1789 Restaurant,

1226 36th St, NW

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Speaker Biographies

Madeleine K. Albright is Chair of Albright Stonebridge Group, a global strategy firm, and Chair of Albright Capital Management LLC, an affiliated investment advisory firm focused on emerging markets. Dr. Albright received the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the nation’s highest civilian honor, from President Obama on May 29, 2012. She was the 64th Secretary of State of the United States. In 1997, Dr. Albright was named the first female Secretary of State and became, at that time, the highest-ranking woman in the history of the US government. From 1993 to 1997, Dr. Albright served as the US Permanent Representative to the United Nations and was a member of the President’s Cabinet. She is a Professor in the Practice of Diplomacy at the Georgetown University Walsh School of Foreign Service. Dr. Albright chairs the National Democratic Institute for International Affairs and serves as president of the Truman Scholarship Foundation and on the US Defense Department’s Defense Policy Board. She is currently at work on a book, Facism: A Warning, and is the author of numerous New York Times bestsellers, including Prague Winter: A Personal Story of Remembrance and War, 1937-1948 (2012). Dr. Albright received a BA with honors from Wellesley College, and master’s and doctorate degrees from Columbia University’s Department of Public Law and Government, as well as a certificate from its Russian Institute.

Anthony Clark Arend is Senior Associate Dean of Faculty and Graduate Affairs in the School of Foreign Service, and Professor of Government and Foreign Service at Georgetown University. He served as Director of the Master of Science in Foreign Service program from 2008-2017. With Professor Christopher C. Joyner, he founded the Institute for International Law & Politics at Georgetown and

served as co-director of the Institute from 2003-2008. He is also an adjunct professor of law at the Georgetown University Law Center. Prior to coming to Georgetown, he was a Senior Fellow at the Center for National Security Law at the University of Virginia School of Law. He has also served as an articles editor for the Virginia Journal of International Law. Dr. Arend’s teaching interests are in the areas of international law, international organizations, international relations, international legal philosophy, and constitutional law of US foreign relations. Dr. Arend received a PhD and an MA in foreign affairs from the Woodrow Wilson Department of Government and Foreign Affairs of the University of Virginia. He received a BSFS, magna cum laude, from the Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service at Georgetown University.

Barbara K. Bodine is Director of the Institute for the Study of Diplomacy and Distinguished Professor in the Practice of Diplomacy. Ambassador Bodine’s 33-year Foreign Service career was spent primarily in the Middle East, with a focus on security and counterterrorism. She served as US Ambassador to Yemen from 1997 through much of 2001, and also served in Kuwait and Iraq. In 1991, she received the Secretary of State’s Award for Valor for her work in occupied Kuwait. After leaving the Foreign Service, Ambassador Bodine was a Fellow at Harvard University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and a Visiting Professor at the University of California, Santa Barbara. From 2007-2014 she was a Lecturer in Public and International Affairs and Director of the Scholars in the Nation’s Service Initiative at the Woodrow Wilson School at Princeton University. She is also a member of the Board of Directors of the American Academy of Diplomacy. Ambassador Bodine earned

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Speaker Biographies (continued)

a BA in political science and Asian studies magna cum laude from the University of California, Santa Barbara and she received a master’s degree from the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy at Tufts University.

Marc L. Busch is the Karl F. Landegger Professor of International Business Diplomacy at the Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service, Professor of Government, and Professor of Business Administration at Georgetown University. He is an expert on international trade policy and law and author of the book Trade Warriors and articles in the American Journal of Political Science, American Journal of Sociology, British Journal of Political Science, Fordham International Law Journal, International Organization, Journal of Conflict Resolution, Journal of World Trade, World Politics, and World Trade Review. He serves as a member of the Industry Trade Advisory Committee on Standards and Technical Trade Barriers (ITAC-16), a public-private group managed by the US Department of Commerce and United States Trade Representative. He has previously taught at Queen’s University and Harvard, and has received several teaching awards, including MBA Professor of the Module at Georgetown. In 2010, Forbes Magazine named his course, “Business, Government and the Global Economy,” to its list of the Top 10 Most Innovative MBA Courses in the United States. Dr. Busch earned his BA (Honors) in politics from Queen’s University, an MA in international affairs from the University of Toronto, and an MPhil and PhD in political science from Columbia University.

Daniel Byman is Senior Associate Dean for Undergraduate Affairs and Professor in the Security Studies Program at Georgetown University’s Walsh School of Foreign Service. He is also the Research Director of the Center for Middle East Policy at the Brookings Institution. Dr. Byman has served as

a professional staff member with both the National Commission on Terrorist Attacks on the United States (The 9/11 Commission) and the Joint 9/11 Inquiry Staff of the House and Senate Intelligence Committees. He has also worked as the Research Director of the Center for Middle East Public Policy at the RAND Corporation and as an analyst of the Middle East for the US intelligence community. Dr. Byman has written widely on a range of topics related to terrorism, international security, and the Middle East. His publications have appeared in The New York Times, The Atlantic, The Wall Street Journal, Foreign Affairs, International Security, and numerous other scholarly, policy, and popular journals. His latest book is Al Qaeda, the Islamic State and the Global Jihadist Movement: What Everyone Needs to Know (2015). Earlier books include A High Price: The Triumphs and Failures of Israeli Counterterrorism (2011). Dr. Byman received his BA in religion from Amherst College and his PhD in political science from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

Shaun Casey is Director of the Berkley Center for Religion, Peace and World Affairs and Professor of the Practice at Georgetown’s Walsh School of Foreign Service. He previously served as US Special Representative for Religion and Global Affairs and Director of the US Department of State’s Office of Religion and Global Affairs. He has also held positions at Wesley Theological Seminary in Washington, D.C., the Center for American Progress, and the Center for Strategic and International Studies. Casey has written on the ethics of the war in Iraq, as well the role of religion in American presidential politics. He is the author of The Making of a Catholic President: Kennedy vs. Nixon 1960 (2009) and co-editor of The Oxford Handbook of Political Theology (forthcoming, with Michael Kessler); he currently is writing a book on ethics and international politics tentatively titled Niebuhr’s Children. Casey holds a BA from

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Abilene Christian University, MPA from Harvard Kennedy School, and an MDiv and ThD in religion and society from Harvard Divinity School. Mo Elleithee is the founding Executive Director of Georgetown University’s Institute of Politics and Public Service, the first institute of its kind in the nation’s capital. Before launching the institute in 2015, he spent two decades as one of the top communications strategists in the Democratic Party, most recently as Communications Director and chief spokesman of the Democratic National Committee. A veteran of four presidential campaigns, Elleithee was Senior Spokesman and Traveling Press Secretary on Hillary Clinton’s 2008 campaign. He served as a senior advisor and strategist for Senator Tim Kaine’s campaigns for governor and the US Senate, and has worked on numerous other statewide and local races in every region of the country. A frequent political commentator on television and radio, Mo was named a FOX News contributor in 2016. He was a founding partner of Hilltop Public Solutions, one of Washington’s leading political consulting and public affairs firms. He has been recognized on Washington Life Magazine’s “Power 100” list; as a “Top Influencer” by Campaigns & Elections Magazine; and was featured on Washingtonian Magazine’s “Guest List.” Elleithee earned his bachelor’s degree from Georgetown’s School of Foreign Service and an MA in political management from The George Washington University. Robert Gallucci is Distinguished Professor in the Practice of Diplomacy at Georgetown’s Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service. Ambassador Gallucci served as Dean of the School of Foreign Service for 13 years until he left in July 2009 to become president of the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation. He was appointed dean in 1996, after 21 years of distinguished service

in a variety of government positions, focusing on international security. As Ambassador-at-Large and Special Envoy for the US Department of State, he dealt with the threats posed by the proliferation of ballistic missiles and weapons of mass destruction. He was chief US negotiator during the North Korean nuclear crisis of 1994, and served as Assistant Secretary of State for Political Military Affairs and as Deputy Executive Chairman of the UN Special Commission overseeing the disarmament of Iraq following the first Gulf War. During his tenure as dean, Gallucci led in the creation of the Georgetown University School of Foreign Service in Qatar and also oversaw the creation of the Program for Jewish Civilization and the Mortara Center for International Studies. His publications include Going Critical: The First North Korean Nuclear Crisis (2004) with Joel Wit and Daniel Poneman. Ambassador Gallucci earned his bachelor’s degree at the State University of New York at Stony Brook and his master’s and doctoral degrees at Brandeis University.

Joel Hellman is Dean of the Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service at Georgetown University and Distinguished Professor in the Practice of Development. He became dean in July 2015 after 25 years working on some of the most complex issues of governance, conflict and the political economy of development as both a scholar and practitioner. He served at the World Bank in many senior roles including Chief Institutional Economist; Director of the Center for Conflict, Security and Development in Nairobi, Kenya, where he led the Bank’s engagement with the most challenging fragile and conflict-affected states around the world; and coordinator of the World Bank’s response in Indonesia to the devastating Asian tsunami. He was the Senior Political Counselor at the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development in London, leading its political engagement and analysis on Russia,

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Central Asia, and Eastern Europe. As a scholar, Dr. Hellman was a political science professor at Harvard University and Columbia University, focusing on the politics of economic reform. His numerous publications include “Governance Gone Local: Does Decentralization Improve Accountability” with Jose Edgardo Campos (2005). Born and raised in Brooklyn, New York, he is a graduate of Williams College. He has a PhD from Columbia University and an MPhil from Oxford University.

Nasser S. Judeh was appointed to the Senate of the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan on July 9, 2017. He served as Minister of Foreign Affairs from 2009 to 2017 as well as Deputy Prime Minister from 2015 to 2017. He was the longest-serving Foreign Minister in Jordan’s history. Judeh previously held cabinet positions serving as Minister of Information (1998-1999), Minister of State for Media and Communications (2007-2009), and official spokesman for the government of Jordan (from 1998-1999, 2005-2007, and 2007-2009). He presided over the United Nations Security Council several times during Jordan’s two-year membership on the Council in 2015 and 2016. Jordan also held the presidency of the 143rd Arab League ministerial council for six months in 2015. Earlier in his career, Judeh was the Director General of the Jordan Radio and Television Corporation (the national broadcaster) (1994–1998) and served in the Royal Hashemite Court from 1985-1992 during the reign of King Hussein. He established and directed the Jordan Information Bureau in London from 1992-1994. In September 2017, UN Secretary-General António Guterres invited Judeh to join the High-Level Advisory Board on Mediation. Judeh graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Foreign Service from the Walsh School of Foreign Service at Georgetown University.

Peter F. Krogh is the president of the Seal Abatement Coalition headquartered on Nantucket Island, where he resides. Previously he was, for 15 years, Distinguished Professor of International Affairs at the Walsh School of Foreign Service of Georgetown University and, prior to that, Dean of the Walsh School of Foreign Service for 25 years. He has been honored by the governments of Austria and Germany, and by Georgetown University with an honorary degree and an endowed chair in his name. The honors program of the Walsh School also bears his name. While at Georgetown, Dr. Krogh 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 the Carlisle Companies and on the boards of multiple foreign affairs organizations. He has published numerous articles on American foreign policy and diplomacy and, recently, a book entitled From the Dean’s Chair: A Decade of Reflections on World Affairs. Dr. Krogh is a graduate of Harvard University and received his master’s and PhD degrees at the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy at Tufts University.

Joanna Lewis is Associate Professor of Science, Technology and International Affairs (STIA) at Georgetown University’s Walsh School of Foreign Service. Her research focuses on energy, environment, and innovation in China, including renewable energy industry development and climate change policy. She leads a National Science Foundation-funded project on International Partnerships and Technological Leapfrogging in China’s Clean Energy Sector. Her recent book, Green Innovation in China: China’s Wind Power Industry and the Global Transition to a Low-Carbon Economy, was awarded the 2014 Harold and Margaret Sprout Award by the International Studies Association for best book of the year in environmental studies. Dr. Lewis is a non-resident faculty affiliate

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with the China Energy Group at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory. She also serves as an international adviser to the Energy Foundation China Sustainable Energy Program in Beijing, and is a lead author of the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change’s Fifth Assessment Report. She serves on the advisory boards of the Asia Society’s Center on US-China Relations and the American Council on Renewable Energy’s US-China Program. Dr. Lewis has a PhD and MA from the University of California, Berkeley, where she focused on energy and resources; and an AB from Duke University in environmental science and policy.

Helen McNeill has been the consultant to the Georgetown Leadership Seminar since 2000. She also consults for other academic programs and international groups. From 1992 until 1999, she worked for the National Trust for Historic Preservation as the International Affairs Program Director at the Woodrow Wilson House and has also held posts at the Meridian International Center, the Environmental Film Festival, and at the Washington National Cathedral. She holds a BA from Rosemont College and an MA from the University of Pennsylvania, and studied at the University of Vienna.

Mahmoud Mohieldin is the World Bank Group Senior Vice President for the 2030 Development Agenda, United Nations Relations, and Partnerships. Before joining the World Bank, Mohieldin held numerous senior positions in the government of Egypt, including Minister of Investment from 2004 until 2010. He also served on several boards of directors, including the Central Bank of Egypt, as well as in the banking and corporate sector. He was a member of the Commission on Growth and Development and was selected as a Young Global Leader of the World Economic Forum. He is a professor of economics and finance at Cairo University, an honorary professor at

Durham University and a member of the Advisory Board of the Durham Business School. He also held leading positions in national and regional research centers and think tanks. He has authored numerous publications and articles in English and Arabic in leading journals in the fields of international finance, economics, and development. Dr. Mohieldin received his doctorate in economics from the University of Warwick, MSc in economics and social policy analysis from the University of York, and BSc in economics, first in the order of merit, from Cairo University. He is a member of the Georgetown Leadership Seminar class of 2003.

Irfan Nooruddin is Hamad bin Khalifa Al Thani Professor of Indian Politics and Faculty Chair in the Walsh School of Foreign Service at Georgetown. He is also a member of the School’s Asian Studies Program, directs the Georgetown India Initiative, and advises the student-run Georgetown-India Dialogue. His most recent book – co-authored with Thomas Edward Flores – is Elections in Hard Times: Building Stronger Democracies in the 21st Century (2016). He is also the author of Coalition Politics and Economic Development: Credibility and the Strength of Weak Governments (2011). Professor Nooruddin specializes in the study of comparative economic development and policymaking, democratization and democratic institutions, and international institutions. He has been a fellow at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars in Washington, D.C., and is a team member with Lokniti: Program on Comparative Democracy at the Centre for the Study of Developing Societies, New Delhi. From 2003-2014 Dr. Nooruddin was Assistant Professor and Associate Professor in the Department of Political Science at The Ohio State University. He earned a BA from Ohio Wesleyan University and an MA and PhD from the University of Michigan.

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Thomas R. Pickering is Chairman of the Board of Advisers of the Institute for the Study of Diplomacy at Georgetown University’s Walsh School of Foreign Service. He holds the personal rank of Career Ambassador, the highest rank in the US Foreign Service. In a diplomatic career spanning five decades, he was US Ambassador to the Russian Federation, India, Israel, El Salvador, Nigeria, and the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan. From 1989 to 1992 he was Ambassador and US Representative to the United Nations in New York. His last assignment with the Department of State was as Under Secretary of State for Political Affairs from 1997 to 2000. Upon leaving government, Ambassador Pickering served as Senior Vice President for International Relations and a member of the Executive Council of the Boeing Company for five and one-half years. He is currently Vice Chairman at Hills and Company, which provides advice and counsel to a number of major US enterprises. Ambassador Pickering received his bachelor’s degree with high honors in history from Bowdoin College and his master’s from the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy at Tufts University. He received a second master’s degree while a Fulbright Scholar at the University of Melbourne, Australia. He speaks French, Spanish, and Swahili and has some fluency in Arabic, Hebrew, and Russian.

James P. Seevers is Director of Studies and the Georgetown Leadership Seminar at the Institute for the Study of Diplomacy (ISD) in the Walsh School of Foreign Service at Georgetown University. He runs the undergraduate certificate in diplomatic studies, convenes the undergraduate international negotiation lab simulation course, manages ISD’s student fellows, and coordinates the undergraduate and graduate teaching of ISD’s visiting practitioners. He also directs the annual Georgetown Leadership Seminar, teaches in the Master of Science in Foreign Service and Bachelor of Science in Foreign Service

programs, and conducts co-curricular programs related to diplomacy for the Georgetown School of Foreign Service in Qatar. Prior to joining the Institute in 2005, Mr. Seevers was a State Department career foreign service officer, gaining wide-ranging experience through his work as a political officer on South Asia, Europe, Southeast Asia, Latin America, and Capitol Hill. He also has extensive congressional experience in the Senate and Congressional Research Service. Mr. Seevers is a graduate of Tufts University with a BA in international relations and a Master of Arts in Law and Diplomacy from the Fletcher School.

Angela Stent is Director of the Center for Eurasian, Russian and East European Studies and Professor of Government and Foreign Service at Georgetown University. She is the author of The Limits of Partnership: US-Russian Relations in the Twenty-First Century, for which she won the American Academy of Diplomacy’s Douglas Dillon prize for the best book on the Practice of America Diplomacy. She is also a Senior Fellow (non-resident) at the Brookings Institution and co-chairs its Hewett Forum on Post-Soviet Affairs. From 2004-2006 she served as National Intelligence Officer for Russia and Eurasia at the National Intelligence Council. From 1999 to 2001, she served in the Office of Policy Planning at the US Department of State. Stent’s academic work focuses on the triangular political and economic relationship between the United States, Russia, and Europe. She is a member of the senior advisory panel for NATO’s Supreme Allied Commander in Europe, a member of the Council on Foreign Relations, and a contributing editor to Survival. She is on several editorial boards including the Journal of Cold War Studies and World Policy Journal, and she has served on the World Economic Forum’s Global Agenda Council for Russia and Central Asia. Dr. Stent received her BA from Cambridge University, her


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MSc with distinction from the London School of Economics and Political Science, and her MA and PhD from Harvard University. Linda Thomas-Greenfield is Distinguished Resident Fellow in African Affairs at the Institute for the Study of Diplomacy at Georgetown University’s Walsh School of Foreign Service. She received the 2017 Hubert H. Humphrey Public Leadership Award from the Humphrey School of Public Affairs in recognition of her three decades of work promoting the values of humanitarianism and responsible global engagement. From 2013 to 2017, Ambassador (ret.) Thomas-Greenfield served as the Assistant Secretary for the Bureau of African Affairs. In this capacity, she led the bureau in the Department of State focused on the development and management of US policy toward sub-Saharan Africa. Prior to this appointment, she served as Director General of the Foreign Service and Director of Human Resources (2012-2013), leading a team of approximately 400 employees who handled the full range of personnel functions for the State Department’s 70,000-strong workforce – from recruitment and hiring, to evaluations, promotions, and retirement. Ambassador Thomas Greenfield’s 34-year diplomatic career includes an ambassadorship to Liberia (2008-2012) and service as Deputy Assistant Secretary in the Bureau of Population, Refugees and Migration (2004-2006). She earned a bachelor’s degree from Louisiana State University and a master’s degree from the University of Wisconsin, where she also did work towards a doctorate.

Casimir Yost returned to Georgetown and the Institute for the Study of Diplomacy in 2013 as a Senior Fellow and Adjunct Professor. He is currently teaching an undergraduate seminar entitled “War and Presidential Decision Making.” His graduate seminar on “Forecasting Global Trends: Implications for Grand Strategy” draws on his work at the National Intelligence Council. Mr. Yost writes and lectures on the Middle East, East Asia, and US foreign and intelligence policies. He served on the National Intelligence Council from 2009 to 2012 as Director of the Strategic Futures Group, where he led a team of senior intelligence community analysts conducting integrated assessments of the strategic environment to identify emerging risks and opportunities for the United States. In May 2013, Mr. Yost was awarded the National Intelligence Superior Service Medal. From 1994-2009, he taught in the Master of Science in Foreign Service Program (MSFS) at Georgetown University and directed the Institute for the Study. Mr. Yost has worked for the Asia Foundation in San Francisco and was president of the World Affairs Council of Northern California. From 1977 to 1986, he held staff positions in the US Senate, including with the Senate Committee on Foreign Relations. He is a graduate of Hamilton College, has earned a MSFS from Georgetown University, and is a member of the Council on Foreign Relations.

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MOHAMMED ABDULAZIZ AL-KHULAIFI – Qatar

Mohammed Abdulaziz Al-Khulaifi serves as the Dean and Associate Professor of Commercial Law at Qatar University’s College of Law, where he received his bachelor’s in law degree. He formerly served as Associate Dean of Academic Affairs and Assistant Professor of Commercial Law at Qatar University. Additionally, he works as a lawyer for the Abdulaziz Al-Khulaifi Law Office and previously served as a legal consultant for the Qatar Financial Regulatory Authority. Mr. Abdulaziz Al-Khulaifi is a member of the Qatari Lawyers Association and participated in the Rising Leaders Program for the Qatar Leadership Center from 2014-2015. His publications include “The Legal System of Anti-Competition Law in Qatar” (2016) and a forthcoming volume entitled Bankruptcy Regulations in the State of Qatar. He earned both his LLM and JSD from the University of California Berkeley School of Law.

MUHAMMAD (DATTIJO) SANI ABDULLAHI – Nigeria

Muhammad (Dattijo) Sani Abdullahi is a Commissioner in the Ministry of Budget and Planning in the Kaduna State government. He focuses on fiscal strategy and coordinating the implementation of state budget monitoring, and specializes in development policy formulation, public finance, and project implementation. Internationally, Mr. Abdullahi has served as policy advisor to the Executive Office of United Nations Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon and UNDP consultant to the Office of the Senior Special Assistant to the President on Millennium Development Goals-UNDP. Within Nigeria, he has held positions as an economist and Deputy National Program Manager for the Nigerian Presidency and an economic adviser

for the Nigeria Governor’s Forum. Mr. Abdullahi is a UK Chevening Scholar and Archbishop Tutu Leadership Institute Fellow and has authored numerous works. Mr. Abdullahi earned an MSc from the University of Manchester and his master’s and bachelor’s degrees from Ahmadu Bello University. He holds 10 certificates from various institutions, including the London School of Economics.

NAWFAL HASHEM RASHED AL-OBIED – Iraq

Nawfal Hashem Rashed Al-Obied is the Manager for Prolens Media Production. As a media specialist, his career has included positions at The New York Times and AIRasheed Radio, and as Export Development Manager for Khazan Holding Company – Aqua Cola International. Mr. Al-Obied has received media/project management training in London as well as BBC Radio & TV production training in Amman, Jordan.

FARIEHA AZIZ – Pakistan

Farieha Aziz is an award-winning journalist in Karachi and is the co-founder and Director for Bolo Bhi – “a forum that provides a space for digital rights advocacy.” Ms. Aziz previously worked for Newsline, where she served as an assistant editor in addition to teaching literature to 9th-12th graders at an IB school in Karachi. Ms. Aziz received her master’s in English literature from the University of Karachi.

EVANTHIA BALLA – Greece

Evanthia Balla is a professor and a scientific researcher at both Observare in Universidade Autónoma de Lisboa and the Instituto Jurídico Portucalense in Universidade Portucalense (Porto). She is a regular columnist in the Portuguese newspaper Jornal

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Económico. Her areas of specialization include European Union law and international relations; her published work includes The Transatlantic Security Dilemma after 9/11: Lessons from Britain: The Role of Tony Blair (2015). Dr. Balla earned her undergraduate degree from the University of Athens in political science and public administration. She earned a master’s in European studies from the University of Reading and a master’s in international politics from the Université Libre de Bruxelles, before receiving her PhD in political science and international relations from the Catholic University of Lisbon.

RAMON BARUA COSTA – Peru

Ramon Barua Costa is Chief Financial Officer for Hochschild Group in Lima, Peru and Vice President of the Mining Chapter at SNMP, an oil, energy and mining industry association. He formerly served as Vice President for Debt Capital Markets for Latin America for Deutsche Bank Securities, as the Equity Research, Emerging Markets Strategy Group research associate at Bear Stearns, and as a financial markets trader for Banco Santander. He earned a bachelor’s in economics with a focus in finance from Universidad de Lima and an MBA from the Columbia University School of Business where he graduated beta gamma sigma.

DITTE BJERREGAARD – Denmark

Ditte Bjerregaard is senior advisor and team leader for the Department for Security Policy and Stabilization within the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Denmark. She previously served as section head for the Asia Department, as a team leader for the Danish Embassy in Nepal, External Affairs Officer for the UNHCR, and as a photojournalist. Ms. Bjerregaard received her BSc in political science from Aarhus University, a BA in journalism and photography

from the Danish School of Journalism, and an MSc in political science from Aarhus University. She has participated in numerous training courses including UNHCR programs on emergency management and the Danish International Development Agency (DANIDA) international humanitarian service courses on conflict solution and prevention.

MAGDALENA BRZOZOWSKA – Poland

Magdalena Brzozowska is a human rights lawyer and chief specialist in the Department of International Cooperation and Human Rights at the Polish Ministry of Justice. Her international career has included serving as plenipotentiary for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, as a correspondent for the freedom of media at the Helsinki Foundation of Human Rights, and a rule of law advisor for the Operational Command of the Armed Forces at NATO International Security Assistance Forces Operation. In her role as editor of the Polish Ministry of Justice newsletter concerning the European Court of Human Rights case law, she authored Rights to Compensation for Unjustified Temporary Detention in the Light of Standards of the European Court of Human Rights (2017). Ms. Brzozowska has received numerous honors including the NATO Award for serving with ISAF Operation (2011), the Star of Afghanistan (2010-2014) and the Brown Cross of Merit (2011). Ms. Brzozowska received an MA from the University of Warsaw’s Faculty of Law and Administration where she is currently a PhD candidate.

DIEGO CARVAJAL – Colombia

Diego Carvajal is Vice President of Digital Product at Univision Communications Inc. where he previously served as the Director of Digital Operations Noticias. His media career has included positions as digital director and digital media manager for

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Caracol Televisión as well as director of content and operations for Casa Editorial El Tiempo. Mr. Carvajal received his degree in journalism and social communication from Universidad de La Sabana and recently studied in the IESE Business School’s Amplified Media Program.

KAUSTUBH DHAVSE – India

Kaustubh Dhavse specializes in strategy and technology in his role as Officer on Special Duty (OSD) to the Hon. Chief Minister of Maharashtra. His career has included serving as Network People Services’ CEO and founder, in senior management for Spanco Ltd, and Deputy Director for Consulting at Frost & Sullivan. He has also held positions with Respondez and Stream – A Solectron Company. Mr. Dhavse received his bachelor’s of engineering degree from Dwarkadas J. Sanghvi College of Engineering before completing a post-graduate degree in management (PGDM) in information management from S.P. Jain Institute of Management & Research. He most recently attended Harvard University’s John F. Kennedy School of Government, where he studied public policy, administration, and improving government performance.

LOURDES GERMÁN – United States

Lourdes Germán is Director of International and Institute-Wide Initiatives for the Lincoln Institute of Land Policy. She is on the faculty at Boston University, where she is creating and teaching a curriculum to introduce public finance to students in the Masters of City Planning program. She is also the founder and Director of the Civic Innovation Project, a thought leadership platform that uses civic technology to promote city-to-city learning with respect to the most significant challenges facing cities. She formerly served as an attorney for the Public

Finance Group at Locke Lord, LLP, as Vice President of Research and General Council for Breckinridge Capital Advisors, and as Vice President of Municipal Finance for Fidelity Investments. Ms. Germán received the Boston Extraordinary Women Award and Massachusetts Corporate Social Responsibility Award in 2016. Ms. Germán currently serves as chair of the Massachusetts State Finance & Governance Board and member of the City of Boston Audit & Finance Board. She is the co-author of Finance for City Leaders: A Handbook, published by the United Nations Press in 2016. Ms. Germán received her BA in sociology cum laude from Boston College and her JD from Boston University’s School of Law.

AKUA GYEKYE – Ghana/Germany

Akua Gyekye is Facebook’s Public Policy Manager for Africa. Her legal career has included positions with Clifford Chance LLP, the World Bank, the International Finance Corporation, and the United States Agency for International Development (USAID). Ms. Gyekye received her BA in law from the University of Cambridge, a BA in law and society, and international relations from American University, and an LLM in international and comparative law from The George Washington University Law School. She is certified as a solicitor (England and Wales) and attorney at law (New York).

KONSTANTINOS KYRANAKIS – Greece

Konstantinos Kyranakis is the Deputy Spokesman and head digital strategist for the Greek opposition party Nea Demokratia. He is also founder of the Transatlantic Youth Summit, campaign trainer for the International Republic Institute and co-founder of BrainGain, a non-partisan initiative aimed at retaining Greek talent in Greece. He has held positions as digital project manager for Jean-

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Claude Juncker’s 2014 presidential bid for the European Commission, and headed the 2015 digital campaign of Kyriakos Mitsotakis for president of Nea Demokratia. He served two terms as president of the Youth of the European People’s Party, was a 2014 European Parliament candidate, and in 2016 was named in Forbes Magazine “30 under 30” feature. Mr. Kyranakis received a bachelor’s degree in law from the University of Athens, an MA in strategic communication from the American College of Greece; and he also studied at the European School of Brussels.

JÉRÉMY LATOUR – France

Jérémy Latour is Director of Accenture Strategy for Accenture ASEAN. He previously served as Accenture’s Director of Health and Public Service–Greater China. He was an advisor to the Cabinet Minister for Budget and State Reform and adviser/technical adviser for the French Ministry of the Economy and Finance. Mr. Latour earned his IEP-master’s in economics from Sciences Po Lille and a master’s in administrative affairs and economics from NEOMA Business School. MAUD-ANDRÉE LEFEBVRE – Canada

Maud-Andrée Lefebvre is Director of the Asia-Pacific Division for Québec’s Department of International Relations and La Francophonie, a provincial-level ministry that promotes and defends Québec’s interests internationally. She has served as international affairs advisor and acting director in several divisions within this department. Before her current appointment, she was strategic advisor in the Bilateral Affairs General Division. While Ms. Lefebvre specializes in Asian affairs, she has also worked in the Latin American and the Caribbean. Ms. Lefebvre received her bachelor’s in international

studies with a certificate in East Asian studies from Université de Montréal and a master’s in international relations from Université Laval. She also studied at the National Taiwan Normal University and University of Nankai.

SANJAY MODY – United States

Sanjay Mody is founder and President of Spectacle Holdings LLC and Special Counsel to the Urban Infrastructure Group at Windels Marx Lane & Mittendorf, LLP. He previously served as senior advisor to the chairman at the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, and counsel to the Regulatory & Government Affairs Group at Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP. His published works include International Relations, Nationalizing States, and Nationalist Unrest. Mr. Mody graduated magna cum laude with membership in Phi Beta Kappa and a BS in international relations, law and organization from Georgetown University’s Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service. He earned his M. Phil from Oxford University and a JD with Distinction from Stanford Law School.

AMER NASEREDDIN – Jordan

Amer Nasereddin is the co-founder, Vice President, and Chief Marketing Officer for Primus, a regional software and IT consulting company, and helped launch services in Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Egypt, Iraq, Qatar, Palestine, and the United States. He is a member of the board for Consultel, a leading broadcast and telecommunications company. His career has included serving as board member and co-founder of ConsultUs and an angel investor and board member for Write Path LLC Content Consultants. His specializations include market expansion, business development, marketing and networking, and public-private partnerships. Mr. Nasereddin is

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member of numerous organizations including the American Chamber of Commerce and the Jordan Chapter of the Entrepreneurs Organization, where he is currently the president-elect. He received his BA in business administration with a concentration in marketing from the University of Washington.

CHRISTIAN PFEIFFER – Germany

Christian Pfeiffer is founder and Managing Director of Pfeiffer Strategic Positioning. He previous served as the Senior Manager and Head of Marketing for the Consulting Function at KPMG AG Consulting, and also served as Partner and Head of Communications at Kerkhoff Consulting GmbH. Mr. Pfeiffer received his MA in political science, economics, and history from the Universität Osnabrück, and also studied international affairs at Versalius College Brussels.

FABIO RUA – Brazil

Fabio Rua is IBM program lead and head of the Government and Regulatory Department for Latin America. Mr. Rua has also worked for Vale, Embraer, and General Electric. He specializes in government, corporate, and external affairs and has served as chair of the Brazilian Software Association’s Regulatory Committee and as a member of the Brazilian IT Association’s (BRASSCOM) Board of Directors Finance Committee. He is a founding member of the National Federation of Students of International Relations (FENERI) and National Council of the Students of International Relations (CONERI). He co-authored several books, including Corporate Diplomacy Manual (2007) and Brazil and the Central Issues in International Trade (2005). He received a bachelor’s degree in international relations from Fundação Armando Alvares Penteado (FAAP), a master’s degree in international management from

Fundação Getúlio Vargas (FGV-RJ), and also studied at University of Campinas (UNICAMP), Lassell College, and LSE/Peking University.

VITALIY SHABUNIN – Ukraine

Vitaliy Shabunin is the head of the board of the Anti-Corruption Action Centre where he works to unite politicians, journalists, and lawyers in Ukraine’s efforts to combat corruption and address the country’s state-building barriers. He previously served as Ukrainian MP Lesia Orobet’s head of staff, and as Head of the All-Ukrainian Youth NGO Foundation of Regional Initiatives (FRI). He has worked with a number of civil society groups in Ukraine, including the All-Ukraine civil network OPORA, and the Rivne Local Council.

CIATA ARMAH STEVENS – Liberia

Ciata Armah Stevens is the Assistant Minister and Special Assistant to the Minister of Foreign Affairs in the Republic of Liberia’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs. She previously served in Liberia’s Permanent Mission to the United Nations as Special Assistant to the Ambassador for the Post 2015 Development Agenda. She also is an “ambassador” for the Institute of Social Studies at Erasmus University in The Hague and was national director for Wesleyan Youth and Young Adults of Liberia for over two years. Ms. Stevens graduated cum laude with a bachelor’s degree in political science from the University of Liberia, received a post-graduate diploma in contemporary diplomacy and international relations from the Gabriel L. Dennis Foreign Service Institute, and holds an MA in development studies from the International Institute of Social Studies at Erasmus University.

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ULRICH STOLL – Germany

Ulrich Stoll is Vice Chairman of Festo’s Supervisory Board. Mr. Stoll previously served as Director of Strategic Initiatives for Biogen Idec, assistant to the chairman at MS Management Service AG, and was a Visiting Research Fellow at the Sloan School of Management at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 2000. Dr. Stoll holds a doctorate in strategic management from the University of St. Gallen and also studied at Harvard Business School.

TOMASZ SZPIKOWSKI – Poland

Tomasz Szpikowski is CEO, co-owner and founder of Bergman Engineering and founder of the Maio Foundation. In 2015, he was named an Honorary Consul to the Republic of Korea. Throughout his career he has founded several start-ups and was the founder, co-owner and CEO of Work Service. Mr. Szpikowski has received the Leader of Market and Ernst & Young’s Entrepreneur of the Year awards. He earned an economics degree from the University of Economics Wroclaw and a law degree from University of Wroclaw.

BERNARDO THEOTÓNIO-PEREIRA – Portugal

Bernardo Theotónio-Pereira is the founder of Firma, a Portuguese business agency, and a Guest Professor at the Nova School of Business and Economics in Lisbon. Mr. Theotónio-Pereira co-founded the Community of the Portuguese Speaking Countries (CPLP) Bank, Financial Institutions, and Security Firm Association, and served as vice president of the Executive Board. He co-founded and served as President of the Board Directors of Grupo Agrocortex, SA, a group specializing in sustainable management of tropical forests; as well as partner

and executive board manager of Domínio Capital SGPS, SA, an investment firm specializing in energy, real estate, and financial markets. He is an honorary member of the Portuguese and Chinese Young Entrepreneurs Chamber and has served as Portugal’s representative to the Global SME Business Summit. Mr. Theotónio-Pereira holds a law degree from the Catholic University of Portugal. He also participated in a private equity program at the University of Oxford Saïd Business School. He is currently working on a PhD in development studies/national strategy at the University of Lisbon.

ARISTOTLE TZIAMPIRIS – Greece

Aristotle Tziampiris is Professor of International Relations and Chair of the Department of International and European Studies at the University of Piraeus. He serves as an academic advisor to the Hellenic American Leadership Council and is a Standing Fellow at New York University’s Remarque Institute, where he spent 2013-2014 as a Visiting Fellow. He has served as director of the Center of International and European Affairs at the University of Piraeus and on the Scientific Board of the Institute of Defence Analyses and IAA board of directors. Dr. Tziampiris has published numerous works including The Emergence of Israeli-Greek Cooperation (2015), Kosovo’s Endgame: Sovereignty and Stability in Western Balkans (2006), and essays on international relations and Greek foreign policy in the Balkans and the eastern Mediterranean. Dr. Tziampiris earned his BA from Middlebury College and both his MSc and PhD from London School of Economics.

PAULA VILÉN – Finland

In September 2017, Paula Vilén became the US correspondent, based in Washington, DC, for the Finnish Broadcasting Company. From 2012-2017

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she was a foreign news correspondent on US affairs for the Finnish Broadcasting Company. Ms. Vilén specializes in the United States, international law, strategy, and security policy. She holds a master’s in journalism and mass communications, cum laude, from University of Tampere, and also studied at Friedrich-Alexander Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg in Germany for language and EU studies, National Defence College for strategy and security policy, and the University of Helsinki for international law.

LAURI VOIONMAA – Finland

Lauri Voionmaa is a career diplomat currently serving as Counselor at the Ministry for Foreign Affairs of Finland focusing on the US-Finnish political relationship. Mr. Voionmaa has worked in security policy, West African-Finland relations, and NATO and EU affairs. His prior positions include working as Counselor to the Mission of Finland to NATO in Brussels where he was responsible for the implementation of Finland’s Partnership Policy with NATO (Baltic Sea security, strategic exercises, and operations). He served as Deputy Head of Mission in Abuja, Nigeria, as part of the Permanent Representation of Finland to the European Union in Brussels, First Secretary of the European Affairs Department, and a Political Department attaché for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, and also worked in Finland’s Ministry of Justice. Mr. Voionmaa received his LLM from the College of Europe in Brüges and his Maîtrise en Droit (master’s in law) from Université Panthéon-Assas. He has also studied in London and Strasbourg.

PRIYO WASESO – Indonesia

Priyo Waseso is a police senior superintendent currently serving as police attaché in the Indonesian embassy in Thailand. His efforts to combat

transnational crime include facilitating cooperation and joint investigations between the Indonesian police and Thai law enforcement agencies. His numerous previous postings include chief of police in the Purworejo district of central Java and head of analysis in the intelligence directorate of the North Sumatra provincial police. Mr. Waseso has a bachelor’s degree in electronics and instrumentation from Gadjah Mada University and a master’s degree in public policy from the National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies in Tokyo, Japan.

SILVERIO ZEBRAL-FILHO – Brazil/Italy

Silverio Zebral-Filho, in his position at the Organization of American States (OAS), serves as the head of the Government Innovation Unit and as Academic Coordinator to the OAS School of Governance. Mr. Filho is an adjunct professor in the Latin American Governance Program at The George Washington University, in addition to holding a position in the Graduate School of Political Management. Mr. Filho is a guest lecturer with Georgetown University’s Latin American Board. He was formerly a senior development economist for the Brazilian Development Bank (BNDES) and has served in advisory positions for business associations such as the China Working Group of the Brazilian Industrial Confederation. Mr. Zebral-Filho’s forthcoming book is entitled Innovación. Cambio y Reforma en Gestión Pública ?que, porque, cual, como y quien? Mr. Zebral-Filho received a bachelor’s degree in economics from Candido Mendes University, an MA from The Graduate Institute of International Development Studies, an MPS in political management from The George Washington University, and an MBA from IE Business School. He has completed numerous other academic and professional education programs, including a Harvard Law School program on mediation and conflict resolution.


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RUIJUN (REGENT) ZHANG – China

Ruijun (Regent) Zhang is Director of the Washington office of Huawai where he is responsible for government and public affairs. He was Director of Huawei America Movil from 2014-2017 and Director of Huawei MTS in Moscow from 2013-2014. Mr. Zhang joined Huawei in 1992 as a software engineer. In 2000, he began working globally, leading Huawei’s offices in Bangladesh (2000-2002), Japan (2003), and Nigeria (2006-2009). He was also vice president of Huawei’s regional office in South Africa in 2004-2005 and vice president of Huawei’s Pacific regional office from 2009-2013. He holds a bachelor’s degree in computers and telecommunications from Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications.

MOUATAZ ZREIKA – Australia

Mouataz Zreika is CEO of iTech Management Consultancy and RMM Solutions in addition to serving as Director of Facilities Management for Alexander Mac. Prior to these appointments, Mr. Zreika held the position of senior operations manager for United Enterprises Australia (UEA). He holds memberships in Engineers Australia, The Open Data Institute (ODI), and the Institute of Electrical and Electronic Engineers (IEEE). His published work includes a co-authored article on “Applying Hybrid Graph Drawing and Clustering Methods on Stock Investment Analysis,” in addition to “How Does Foreign Direct Investment Affect Economic Growth of Arab Countries?” Mr. Zreika holds a number of certificates from institutions including the London School of Economics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, and Harvard University. He received his bachelor’s degree in information technology from Western Sydney University.

PIOTR ZYGADLO – Poland

Piotr Zygadlo is Director of the Department for Regional Operational Programmes in Poland’s Ministry of Economic Development. His government career includes positions within the Ministry of Economic Development, Ministry of Infrastructure and Development, Ministry of Regional Development and the Ministry of Finance. He has published several works that have received high recognition including a second-degree prize for research activity from the President of the Warsaw School of Economics. Dr. Zygadlo is a graduate of the State Higher Vocational School in Nowy Sącz and the National School of Public Administration. He holds MAs from both Jagiellonian University (European studies) and the Pedagogical University of Cracow (political science), and a PhD in economics from the Warsaw School of Economics.

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Georgetown Leadership Seminar Alumni

Class of 1982 Thomas D’Aquino (Canada)Edward Bickham (UK)Robert L. Bovey (USA)Bernd Buffo (Germany)Bruno Marco Calamai (Italy)John Compton (St. Lucia)Ross W. Cottrill (Australia)Jan Dauman (UK)Mauro Dutto (Italy)*J. Hoek (Netherlands)Hajime Ishi ( Japan)Shaikh Isa Bin Abdulla Al-Khalifa

(Bahrain)Ivan Lawrence (UK)Simon Mabey (UK)Bryant McCarthy (USA)Matthew Miau (Taiwan)Dominique Moisi (France)Christine Morin-Postel (France)Jochen Neynaber (Germany)Yossi Sarid (Israel)Setsu Shiga ( Japan)Vincent Siew (Taiwan)Michael Stephen (UK)Ulla Terkelsen (Denmark)Walter Wenger (Switzerland)

Class of 1983 Alf Akerman (Sweden)*Ignacio Beteta Vallejo (Mexico)Thomas Boyatt (USA)Peter Chan (Singapore)Wonil Cho (Korea)Salahuddin Quadar Chowdhury

(Bangladesh)Constantin Collmer (Greece)Roberto Dañino (Peru)Michael Fritzsche (Germany)Leo de Grijs (USA)Virasakdi Futrakul (Thailand)Fruzsina M. Harsanyi (USA)J. Bryan Hehir (USA)Max Eugen Herrenknecht (Germany)Michael Howard (UK)Alan Howarth (UK)

Ted Chih-Fan I (Taiwan)Alain Juppé (France)Thomas E. Kierans (Canada)Duk-Choong Kim (Korea)Yehiel Leket (Israel)Desmond Luke (Sierra Leone)Peter K. Maeussnest (Germany)Abdul Hadi Al Majali ( Jordan)Ingo Mussi (Austria)Kazuakira Nakajima ( Japan)Bruce Newell (USA)Risaburo Nezu ( Japan)Rajesh Pilot (India)*Elayakim Rubinstein (Israel)Tomosaburo Saito ( Japan)Jaswant Singh (India)David Stephen (UK)Charles M. B. Utete (Zimbabwe)Michael Kijana Wamalwa (Kenya)*MatthiasWissman (Germany)Ronald Woodbridge (Costa Rica)Chang-Tung Yeh (China)

Class of 1984Nava Arad (Israel)Emeka Ayo Azikiwe (Nigeria)Gerald Williams Barrack (Fiji)Camille Becker (Luxembourg)Richard Bissell (USA)Ritt Bjerregaard (Denmark)Patricia M. Byrne (USA)Nelson A.P. Chang (China)Bakary Bunja Darbo (Gambia)Arturo Fontaine Talavera (Chile)Cesar Gaviria Trujillo (Colombia)Howard Dwayne Graves (USA)Francisco Roberto Andre Gros (Brazil)Michael Huffington (USA)Jerome L. Johnson (USA)Jan Hendrik Kist (Netherlands)Alex Krauer (Switzerland)Josef Christian Litschauer (Austria)Peter Lloyd (UK)Neil D. McInnes (Australia)Daniel Meridor (Israel)Kyoung Hwie Mihn (Korea)Edward Mortimer (UK)Teerawat Putamonda (Thailand)

Janos Rapcsak (Hungary)Thavorn Ratanavadi (Thailand)Jose Rodriguez-Spiteri Palazuelo

(Spain)Melvin Saenz Biolley (Costa Rica)Juan V. Saez (Philippines)Ahmed Wafaa el din Said (Egypt)Farooq Sobhan (Bangladesh)Tom Spencer (UK)Andrew L. Steigman (USA)Raymond R.M. Tai (Taiwan)R. Sybren Tijmstra (Netherlands)Petrus Jacobus van der Merwe

(South Africa)Yoshihide Watanabe ( Japan)

Class of 1985 Shulamit Aloni (Israel)Ebitimi E. Banigo (Nigeria)Yves Bobillier (Switzerland)Rafael Castellanos (El Salvador)Terry Magaoa Chapman

(New Zealand/Niue)Helle Degn (Denmark)Omar Ahmed Fakih (Kenya)Albert J. Fernando (Sri Lanka)Allan Fotheringham (Canada)James Goodby (USA)Fred A. Gorden (USA)Daw Than Han (Burma)Mohamed Bashir Hamid (Sudan)Syed Fakhar Iman (Pakistan)Shinzo Katada ( Japan)Ismail Kamel (Egypt)Francois Moanack (Venezuela)Che Mohammed Noor Bin Mat Arshad

(Malaysia)Mandungu Bula Nyati (Zaire)*Kenneth S. Pedersen (USA)William T. Pendley (USA)Roger C. Riddell (UK)George Scharffenberger (USA)Prasob Snongjati (Thailand)Juwono Sudarsono (Indonesia)Rosalinda Tirona (Philippines)Joseph Vardi (Israel)Shrikant Verma (India)John Walcott (USA)*Deceased

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Gerry Weiner (Canada)Anthony T.S. Wu (Taiwan)Chen S. Yu (Taiwan)Louis Graf von Zech-Burkersroda

(Germany)Manuel Zepeda Payeras (Mexico)

Class of 1986 Salameh Abdul-Hadi ( Jordan)Arturo Avello Diez del Corral (Spain)Mohammed Abdel Dayim Basheer

(Sudan)Nur Batur (Turkey)Yossi Beilin (Israel)Jean Jacques Boissier (USA)Sandra Brown (USA)Juan Carlos Simons (Guatemala)Marion Grafin Donhoff (Germany)*Ahmed Ismail Fakhr (Egypt)Flavio Ferreira Leite (Brazil)Oscar Florendo y Marsigan (Philip-

pines)Sergio Giuliani (Italy)*Richard Gordon (Philippines)Philip Gould (UK)Hua Di (China)Caroline Frances Jackson (UK)Jelani bin Haji Asmawi (Malaysia)Steven Kibona (Tanzania)*William Mattison (USA)Albrecht Matuschka (Germany)Pedro Miguel de Santana Lopes

(Portugal)Yoshio Nakamura ( Japan)Marie-Marthe Paul (Haiti)Eva Pfisterer (Austria)Thomas Rhame (USA)Hany Salaam (Lebanon)Yu-Ming Shaw (Taiwan)Jerome Smith, Jr. (USA)Vibeke Sperling (Denmark)Guillermo Stanley (Argentina)Mohamed Terbache (Algeria)Henry Togna (UK)Wattana Chantarasorn (Thailand)Prosper Aliou Youm (Senegal)

Class of 1987 Tayseer Abdul Jaber ( Jordan)Mohamed Ramly bin Haj Abu Bakar

(Malaysia)Femi Yinka Aribisala (Nigeria)Anura Bandaranaike (Sri Lanka)Santo Budiono (Indonesia)Enos O. Chiura (Zimbabwe)Mary Collins (Canada)Pierre Douaze (France)Neil Hartigan (USA)Jouko Ilkka Heiskanen (Finland)Jytte Hilden (Denmark)Ahmed Al-Ibrahim (Kuwait)Maria Teresa Infante (Chile)Rodolfo Irias Navas (Honduras)Uwe Janssen (Germany)In-Jaw Lai (Taiwan)Eduardo Mendoza (Colombia)Terence C. O’Brien (New Zealand)Tunji Olagunju (Nigeria)Haim Ramon (Israel)Kitti Ratanachaya (Thailand)George S. Robinson (USA)Abhijit Sen (India)Harry E. Soyster (USA)Elizabeth Spencer (UK)Tatsu Sunami ( Japan)Othmar N. Wyss (Switzerland)Hiroshi Yamada ( Japan)

Class of 1988 Charng-Ven Chen (China) Leodegario A. Deocadiz (Philippines) Hugo Fernandez Faingold (Uruguay) John S. Fraser (UK) Damian Green (UK) Fabio Ocazionez Jimenez (Colombia) Edward Kakonge (Uganda) Goran Kapetanovic (Yugoslavia) Yong-Koo Kim (Korea) Pramod Venkatesh Mahajan (India)*George M. Marcus (USA) Tsuneo Nishida ( Japan) Abdullah bin Omar (Malaysia)FNU Prasetyo (Indonesia) Gideon Remez (Israel)Juan M. Sabater (USA)

Roberto Salinas Stephens (Mexico) Antonis Samaras (Greece) Oswaldo Sandoval (Peru) Ronald Koone Sebego (Botswana) Antje Sedemund-Treiber (Germany) Jens Stoltenberg (Norway) Montri Supaporn (Thailand) David R.G. Tanner (Canada) Samir Toubar (Egypt) Zhang Xiang (China) Abdulla bin Zayed bin Saqr al-Nahyan

(UAE)

Class of 1989Maria Rosa Boceta Ostos (Spain)John A. Burroughs, Jr. (USA)Dai-Chul Chyung (Korea) Roberto Teixeira da Costa (Brazil)Richard G. Dearden (Canada) David Donhoff (USA)David E. Donovan (USA)Paul A. Dudler (Switzerland) Abdel Menem Emara (Egypt) Scott C. Farris (USA)Pia Gjellerup (Denmark)Bogdan Goralczyk (Poland) Jean-Marie Guehenno (France) Barend Ter Haar (Netherlands)Thomas E. Harvey (USA)Rezki Hocine (Algeria) Ahsan Iqbal (Pakistan)Jeffrey G. Kitingan (Malaysia)Wen Ko (Taiwan)Yuji Miyamoto ( Japan) Grace Molisa (Pacific Islands)*Alberto Sanchez Palazuelos (Mexico)Robin Pedler (UK)Soebijakto Prawirasiebrata (Indonesia)* H. K. Ranftle (USA)Khadga Bikram Shah (Nepal)Sergei Borisovich Stankevich (USSR)Richard Uku (Nigeria) Judi Widetzky (Israel)

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Georgetown Leadership Seminar Alumni (continued)

Class of 1990 Richard C. Barkley (USA)Salah Bassiouny (Egypt)Siaka Kanta Bamba (Ivory Coast)Kyung-Mok Cho (Korea)Raymond L. Colotti (USA)Nancy S. Donovan (USA)Putnam Ebinger (USA)H. Walter Füllemann (Germany)Roger Guevara Mena (Nicaragua)Lawrence Gutstein (USA)Yasuyoshi Ichihashi ( Japan)Marazban Ja-Patrawala (India)Ali L. Karaosmanoglu (Turkey)Gabriele Kokott-Weidenfeld (Germany)Kazumasa Kusaka ( Japan)Uzi Landau (Israel)Alejandro Linares Cantillo (Colombia)Nganani Enos John Mabuza (South

Africa)Thierry Mileo (France)Geoffrey Nyarota (Zimbabwe)Peter Sarkozy (Hungary)Purushottam Lal Shrestha (Nepal)Sabam Siagian (Indonesia)German Sopena (Argentina)*Jan Urban (Czechoslovakia)Alice Yu (Taiwan)

Class of 1991 Sami Abourhame (USA)Jawad A. Anani ( Jordan)Patrick Boyer (Canada)Avraham Burg (Israel)Adolfo Castro Almeyra (Argentina)Milos Cervenka (Czechoslovakia)James Han-Ching Chen (Taiwan)Carlos Dos Santos (Mozambique)Ustun Erguder (Turkey)Vincent Serei Eri (Papua New Guinea)*Margaret G. Finarelli (USA)Marcio Fortes (Brazil)Knut Hetzer (Germany)Nathaniel Howell, Jr. (USA)Kent H. Hughes (USA)Pradeep K. Kapur (India)

George S. Koumoutsakos (Greece)J. Craig Leiby (USA)Sondhi Limthongkul (Thailand)Peter Y.F. Lo (Hong Kong)Patricia J. Mitchell (USA)Bui Xuan Nhat (Vietnam)Carlos Perez Garcia (Mexico)Hans Philippi (France)Ervin J. Rokke (USA)Andrew James Samet (USA)Ulrich Schutte (Germany)Higiro Semajege (Uganda)Miguel Silva Pinzon (Colombia)Indra Bahadur Singh (Nepal)Q.M. Tshabangu (Zimbabwe)Ibrahim Hussain Zaki (Maldives)Sergio Zendron (Brazil)*

Class of 1992 Marcia G. Cooke (USA)Jean-Pierre E. Edon (Benin)Luiz Fernando Furlan (Brazil)Jose Fonseca Perez (Mexico)Neil Hartigan (USA)Andrzej Jankowski (Poland)Alounkeo Kittikoun (Laos)Grzegorz Kostrzewa-Zorbas (Poland)Pham Chi Lan (Vietnam)Miroslav Lauer Molousek (Peru)Mekonnen Manyazewal (Ethiopia)Louis M. Marmon (USA)Truong Mealy (Cambodia)Javier Moctezuma Barrágan (Mexico)Paian Nainggolan (Indonesia)Peter Pace (USA)Young Il Park (Korea)John C. Porter (USA)Don Pramudwinai (Thailand)Jeffrey Simpson (Canada)Young-Sun Song (Korea)Andres Jose Soto Velasco (Colombia)Chi Su (China)Laila Tackla (Egypt)Narayan Shumshere Thapa (Nepal)Zvi Uri Ullmann (Israel)Marzuki Usman (Indonesia)Steven Valdivia (USA)Mark A. Vermilion (USA)

William Graham Walker (USA)Walter P. von Wartburg (Switzerland)Nabil Younes (Lebanon)John Wood (USA)

Class of 1993 Hilda Da Titi Anepe (Ghana)Le Van Bang (Vietnam)Gabriele Beccaria (Italy)Alberto Borea Odria (Peru)Aracely Conde de Paiz (Guatemala)Thomas M. Daly (USA)Gopi Nath Dawadi (Nepal)Joan Dudik-Gayoso (USA)Philip A. Dur (USA)Frances Fitzgerald (Ireland)Alex Fontana (Brazil)Oded Granot (Israel)Andreas Guibeb (Namibia)Suchitra Hiranpruech (Thailand)Mae C. Jemison (USA)Enayetullah Khan (Bangladesh)Irena Komitova (Bulgaria)Pedro Lacoste (Argentina)Kathryn Jo Lincoln (USA)Cheryl M. Long (USA)Tran Quan Ngoc (Vietnam)Riad Nofal (Syria)Charles Pirtle (USA)Murray Craig Proctor (Australia)Long Visalo (Cambodia)Gijs de Vries (Netherlands)Yansong Yang (China)Jae-Hyun Yoo (Korea)Carlos Zaldivar (Spain)

Class of 1994 Robert Batinovich (USA)Krasae Chanawongse (Thailand)Chang-yoon Choi (Korea)Min San Co (Philippines)Norman C. Fu (Taiwan)Bonnie L. Horner (USA)Oh-Seok Hyun (Korea)Alberto Iribane (Argentina)Hua Jin (China)Toshiharu Kato ( Japan)Hans Kindler (Switzerland)**Deceased

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Sea Kosal (Cambodia)Emanuel Lallana (Philippines)Robert Lee (Fiji)Zhi-Yun Li (China)Christopher Maule (Canada)Michael Marron (USA)Hernan T. Narea (USA)Tran Quan Ngoc (Vietnam)Eunice Reddick (USA)Miguel Reynal (Argentina)John E. Smith, Jr. (Mexico)Frank Taira Supit (Indonesia)Tran Ba Tuoc (Vietnam)Juree Vichit-Vadakan (Thailand)Thomas G. Weston (USA)*

Class of 1996 Felipe de Borbón y Grecia (Spain)Elena Bucarelli (Italy)Tshepo Regina Chape-Wareus

(Botswana)Joao Correia (Portugal)Richard Good (Northern Ireland)Martin Hoferek (Czech Republic)Linda Eleanor Hossie (Canada)Tadaoki Ishikawa ( Japan)Christine Katzelberger (Austria)Milton Kim (Korea)Kay King (USA)Zheng Kuang (China)Mark C. Medish (USA)Mpho Mosimane (South Africa)Andreas Muth (Germany)Francis K. Muthaura (Tanzania)Meriem Mohammed Omer (Eritrea)Antonio Oyarzabal (Spain)Victor Tenchev Papazov (Bulgaria)Marko Pomerants (Estonia)Nikola G. Popovski (Macedonia)Jesus Rodriguez (Argentina)Rolf Stephan Tanner (Switzerland)Alejandra Vasquez (Chile)Forrest C. Wheat (USA)

Class of 1998 Jaime Alfonsin (Spain) Levan Baghdavadze (Georgia) Pierre Baillargeon (Canada) Hattie Prioleau Baldwin (USA)Jose M. D. Barroso (Portugal)Felipe de Borbón y Grecia (Spain)Jaime Carvajal (Spain) Bojiang Chen (China) Denise Cook (Spain/UK) Benjamin H. Dickens, Jr. (USA) Steven Hadji-Touma (Monaco) M. Kamal Hassan (Indonesia) Szu-Yin Ho (Taiwan) Yoshimitsu Isoi ( Japan) Iloian Marinov Ivanov (Bulgaria) Stephen Robert Jacobi (New Zealand) Fernan Julio Saguier (Argentina) Mbow Amphas Mampoua

(Republic of Congo) Vladimir Munteanu (Moldova) Yasumitsu Nihei ( Japan) Ilia Pavlov (Bulgaria) Maria Pergaminelis (Australia) Teemu Tanner (Finland) Larry C. Townes (USA) Phi Thuong Tran (Vietnam) David R. Walker (Australia) Chao Wang (China)

Class of 1999Elias F. Aburdene (USA)Abdullah A.Y.Z. Alireza (Saudi Arabia)Ernest Aryeetey (Ghana)Girogi Baramidze (Georgia)Felipe de Borbón y Grecia (Spain)Chang-Pang Chang (Taiwan)Yun-Han Chu (Taiwan)Rafael Conde de Saro (Spain)Ibrahim Debbas (Lebanon)Daming Deng (China)Christina Esanu (Romania) Augustin Kwasi Fosu (Kenya)Denis Gervais (Canada) Alan B. Golacinski (USA)Michael V. Hayden (USA)Han Hong (China)Chi Chang Hong (Taiwan)

Woo Yea Hwang (Korea)Irina Kibina (Russia)Isaac Lee (Colombia)George K. Liu (Taiwan)Michelle Marginson (Australia)Ana Beatriz Molina (El Salvador)William Monkman (Canada)Victor Jose Moscoso Portillo

(Guatemala)Khalil Nooruddin (Bahrain)Martin Redrado (Argentina) Lyushun Shen (Taiwan) Hak-Kyu Sohn (Korea) Petia Vassileva (Bulgaria) Du Wei (China)

Class of 2000 Felipe de Borbón y Grecia (Spain)Deborah K. Burand (USA)Olayemi Cardoso (Nigeria)Gordon Chen (Taiwan)Dina El Naggar (Egypt)Nasir El-Raffai (Nigeria)Sameh El-Torgoman (Egypt)Danila Alexandrovitch Ezhkov (Russia)J. K’ayode Fayemi (UK)Jorge Garcia-Gonzalez (Colombia)Wagner Guerra, Jr. (Brazil)Gaston Harvey (Quebec)Arben Imami (Albania)Nikolai Kamov (Bulgaria)Yemi Michael Katerere (Zimbabwe)Paul Knox (Canada)Xiangping Lei (China)Liz McManus (Ireland)Fisho Patrick Mwale (Zambia)Emma Ssali Namuli (Uganda)Sasko Nasev (Macedonia)Khenthong Nuanthasing (Laos)Klaus E. von Olshausen (Germany)Ok Serei Sopheak (Cambodia)Vasily Pavlov

(Sakha, Russian Federation)Esteban Piedrahita Uribe (Colombia)Jose Antonio de la Puente (Peru)Binderiya Saran (Mongolia)Emilia Sicakova (Slovakia)Kirsi Sormunen (Finland)*Deceased

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Thomas W. Steffens (USA)Thitinant Thanyasiri (Thailand)Jun Tian (China)

Class of 2001 Said Adejumobi (Nigeria)Rodrigo Agrelo (Argentina)Tanya Alwi (Indonesia)Delgermaa Banzragch (Mongolia)Jean Bennett (USA)Gerardo Blyde (Venezuela)Felipe de Borbón y Grecia (Spain)George Chilupe (Zambia)*Luis Dos Passos (Angola)Arturo R. Duarte Ortiz (Guatemala)Susana Elespuru (Peru)Papa Khalilou Fall (Senegal)Basel Ghattas (Israel)Rui Gomes da Silva (Portugal)Kerstin Hessius (Sweden)Felipe Holguin (Colombia)Moushira Khattab (Egypt)Bongi Kunene (South Africa)Katriina Kuusinen (Finland)Djyldyz Kydyrova (Kyrgyz Republic)Gaby Lasky (Israel)Victor Manuel Lagos Pizzati

(El Salvador)Andreas Madaus (Germany)Farkhad Maksudov (Uzbekistan)Jim Matheson (USA)Diana McCaulay ( Jamaica)Harriet Musoke (Uganda)Mark Nichols (USA)Roland Nordgren (Mexico)Surapong Suwana-adth (Thailand)Taha Abdel-Alim Taha (Egypt)Efthimios Vidalis (Greece)Zhou Hong (China)

Class of 2002 Abdul Khaleq Abdulla (UAE)Reem Abdullah (Yemen)Zamir Abdykasymov (Kyrgyz Republic)Hossam Badrawi (Egypt)

Laura Batchelor (UK)Original Wolde Giorgis Beratu

(Ethiopia)Beatriz Boza (Peru)Henrique Capriles Radonski (Venezu-

ela)Alison Deans (USA)Raffaella Di Sipio (Italy)Oby Ezekwesili (Nigeria)Howard Forti (UK)Itay Frost (Israel)Carolyn Gomes ( Jamaica)Katrin Kanarik (Estonia)Khalil Karam (Lebanon)Mustafa Kibaroglu (Turkey)Jamesina King (Sierra Leone)Lyubomir Kyuchukov (Bulgaria)Ching-Chih Liao (Taiwan)Meissa Niang (Senegal)Juan Pablo Parra Rojas (Colombia)Manfred Petri (Germany)Axel Pfeifer (Germany)Yoram Schweitzer (Israel)Griver Sikasote (Zambia)Elena Smolskaya (Russia)Vaipot Srinual (Thailand)Niraj Srivastava (India)Djuanda Widjaya (Indonesia)*Murat Yetkin (Turkey)Xiaoshan Zhang (China)

Class of 2003 Matti Anttonen (Finland)Deepak Bagla (India)Alberto Beeck (Peru)Oleg V. Buklemishev (Russia)Yiping Cai (China)Joao Mauricio Teixeira da Costa (Brazil)Georgi Dimitrov (Bulgaria)Lola Djusupbekova (Kyrgyzstan)Rafael Barraza Dominguez (El Salva-

dor)Loay El-Shawarby (Egypt)Claude Fassinou (Benin)Ross Harrison (USA)Asue Ighodalo (Nigeria)Andreas Koller (Austria)Zeljko Komsic

(Bosnia and Herzegovina)Kimmo Lipponen (Finland)Tobias Lupke (Germany)Milagre Macaringue (Mozambique)Mahmoud M. Safwat Mohieldin

(Egypt)Teresa Mugadza (Zimbabwe)Khardiata Lo Ndiaye (Senegal)George Fitzgerald Ohrstrom (USA)Enkhtuya Oidov (Mongolia)John R. Roach, Jr. (USA)Zafer Sahin (Turkey)Jauhar Saleem (Pakistan)Felia Salim (Indonesia)Alan M. Speir (USA)Franz X. Stirnimann (Switzerland)Ines Temple (Peru)Karim Torbey (Lebanon)Fatima Vicens (Burkina Faso)David Yanovich (Colombia)Haneen Zoabi (Israel)

Class of 2004 Ahmed bin Ali M. Al-Mukhaini

(Oman)Anastassia Alexandrova (Russia)Ibrahim Amadou (Niger) Francois Badoual (France)Azizan Baharuddin (Malaysia)Susan Baker (USA)Iman Bibars (Egypt)Wayne Brown (New Zealand)Xavier Bustamante (Ecuador)Maria Cristina Caballero (Colombia)Mamadou Mansour Cama (Senegal)Angelien Eijsink (Netherlands)Hisham H. El-Khazindar (Egypt)Fan Yu (China)Florian Fenner (Germany)Fernando de Magalhaes Furlan (Brazil)Nabil Hokayem (Lebanon)Hauwa Ibrahim (Nigeria)Jennifer Joni (South Africa)Nasser S. Judeh ( Jordan)Lauri Kivinen (Finland)Carolina Lizarraga (Peru)Scott Morse (USA)Yemi Osinbajo (Nigeria)*Deceased

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Baijayant Panda (India)Roy Peled (Israel)Marja Rislakki (Finland)Bexci Sanchez (Venezuela)Orapin Sopchokchai (Thailand)John Stufflebeem (USA)Zlatin Trapkov (Bulgaria)Volker Von Alvensleben (Germany)Zarni (Burma)

Class of 2005 Belquis Ahmadi (Afghanistan)Malak Ahmed Al Shaibani (Oman)Dieter Ammer (Germany)Antonio Jose Ardila (Colombia)Piritta Asunmaa (Finland)Muhammad Chatib Basri (Indonesia)Ahmed Saeed Bin Hazeem

(United Arab Emirates) Aminou Boukary (Niger) Nasir Ali Shah Bukhari (Pakistan) Claudia Costin (Brazil) Khalid Ibrahim Emara (Egypt) Tanya Golden (South Africa)Adriana Carrillo Gonzalez (Mexico) Paul Granada (Ecuador) Candis Hamilton ( Jamaica) Tien-Lih Hou (Taiwan) Rose Ismail (Malaysia) Quan Jing (China) Enes Karic (Bosnia and Herzegovina) Alexei Kondratiev (Russia) Sergei Litovchenko (Russia) Joana Mangueira (Mozambique) Charles W. Martoglio (USA) Laurent Maurel (France) Abraham Kahlil Mitra (Philippines) Mazal Mualem (Israel) Susana de la Puente (Peru)David Rodriguez (USA) Andre Sales (Brazil) Anne Sorensen (Denmark)Wilhelmus Steemers (Netherlands) Warren Strobel (USA) Hanna Swaid (Israel) Maryam Uwais (Nigeria)

Class of 2006Tajudeen Afolabi Adeola (Nigeria)Mushahida Adhikari (South Africa)Wajeha H. Al-Huwaider (Saudi Arabia)Alanoud Al-Sharekh (Kuwait)Renato Amorim (Brazil)June Akinyi Arunga (Kenya)Markus Baumanns (Germany)Miroslav Beblavy (Slovakia)Alexandra Belandia (Venezuela)Laurent de Boisseson (France)A. Ferhat Boratav (Turkey)Laura Branker (USA)Leonard Chitongo (Zimbabwe)Tiena Coulibaly (Mali)Carlos A. Dada (El Salvador)Danielle I. Goldfarb (Canada)Carmen R. Graham (Peru)Abdul Hameed (Pakistan)Bara Hasibuan (Indonesia)Peter Heil (Hungary)Khaled Anis Zand Irani ( Jordan)Kairat Kelimbetov (Kazakhstan)Abdelmalek Kettani (Morocco)Cheryl Shou-Lu Lai (Taiwan)Tina Yi-Chun Lo (Taiwan)Risto E. J. Penttila (Finland)Juan Rendon (Colombia)Nuhu Ribadu (Nigeria)Renee Schoof (USA)Werachon Sukondhapatipak (Thailand)Philippe Talleux (France)Ismael Valigy (Mozambique)Michael A. Vane (USA)Jin Yan (China)Lite Yi (China)

Class of 2007Mohamed K. Alayyan ( Jordan) Yousef Mana Al-Otaiba

(United Arab Emirates)Ragnheidur Arnadottir (Iceland) Dieter Ammer (Germany)Simao Jordao Anguilaze (Mozambique)Isidore Bio (Benin)Arnaud Breuillac (France)Anita Bay Bundesgaard (Denmark)Gregory Delavekouras (Greece)

Linda Dumba (Namibia)Juan Manuel Galan (Colombia)Tamrat Gebregiorgis (Ethiopia)Pablo Gutierrez (Chile)Nissreen Haram ( Jordan)Ping Huang (China)Laila Iskandar (Egypt)Gabor Ivan (Hungary)Amanda Katili-Niode (Indonesia)Naz Khan (Pakistan)Anne Lammila (Finland)January Makamba (Tanzania)Kathleen McGowan (USA)Ifueko M Omoigui (Nigeria)Eberhard Peill (Germany)Abiola A Phillips (Nigeria)Nguyen Dai Phuong (Vietnam)Pavlina Popova (Bulgaria)Humberto Luiz Ribiero (Brazil)Mark O. Schissler (USA)Ninghong Shu (China)Andrey Teterkin (Russia)Nina Zambrano (Mexico)

Class of 2008Patience Siri Akenji (Cameroon)Bilal M. Al Bashir ( Jordan)Dr. Hassan R. Al-Derham (Qatar)Tahir Hussain Andrabi (Pakistan)Frédéric Bourgeois (France)Margit Brandl (Austria)Cheng Yue (China)Dr. Luis Covane (Mozambique)Friderica Widyasari Dewi (Indonesia)Donald Duke (Nigeria)Neemat G. Frem (Lebanon)Diego L. Frossasco (Argentina)Camilo Granada (Colombia)Johanna Hill (El Salvador)Khazar Ibrahim (Azerbaijan)James M. Kowalski (USA)Marije Laffeber-Althuizen (Nether-

lands)Li Wei Wei (China)Claudio Luiz Lottenberg (Brazil)Qedani Dorothy Mahlangu

(South Africa)Mike Manatos (USA)*Deceased

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José Serrador Neto (Brazil)Sirin Payzin (Turkey)Frank A. Pizzo (USA)Hossam Y. Radwan (Saudi Arabia) Susana T. Fernandes Ramos (Angola)Aliou Sall (Senegal)Przemyslaw Aleksander Schmidt

(Poland) Azza M. Shelbaya (Egypt)Sibongile Sigodi (South Africa)Rajeev Singh-Molares (United King-

dom)Deborah A. Thomas-Felix

(Trinidad & Tobago)Martin John Tiffen (United Kingdom)Fabian Toegel (Germany)Manish Tewari (India)

Class of 2009Suzanne A. Afanah ( Jordan)Heikki Aittokoski (Finland)Khalid K. Al-Mulhim (Saudi Arabia)Maria Elvira Arango (Colombia)Ta-chen Cheng (Taiwan)Diego de la Torre de la Piedra (Peru)Petia Dimitrova (Bulgaria)Pamela Figueroa Rubio (Chile)Maureen Gannon (Canada)Franca Gargiulo (USA)Fatemeh Haghighatjoo (Iran)Chhaya Hang (Cambodia)Ayman Ismael (Egypt)Michelle D. Johnson (USA)Hussein Ahmes Khalifa (Egypt)Muhammad Ali Farid Khwaja (Paki-

stan)Amadeusz Król (Poland)Li Jia (China)Donald Low (Singapore)Josina Baião Magalhães (Angola) Gaurav Mishra (India)Nguyen Thai Yen Huong (Vietnam)Lubna Qassim (United Arab Emirates)Jane H. A. Quaye (Ghana)Luisa Fernanda Rodríguez (Guatemala)Mike Sangster (United Kingdom)

Jesper Møller Sørensen (Denmark)Luciano Inácio de Souza (Brazil)Armando Rui Teixeira Santos (Portugal)Nenadi E. Usman (Nigeria)Suleiman Isa Wali (Nigeria)Anna Wickström-Noejgaard (Finland)Silvelyn A. Wrase (Germany)Ksenia Yudaeva (Russia)Lars Zimmermann (Germany)Jean-Stéphane Bernard (Canada)Franceline Toe-Bouda (Burkina Faso)

Class of 2010Ayman Ismail Abudawood

(Saudi Arabia)Nasser Al Khaldi ( Jordan)Mohammed A. Al Maghlouth

(Saudi Arabia)Mohammed Al-Sada (Qatar)Esther Ayuk Nchung-Tabe (Cameroon)Zekria Barakzai (Afghanistan)Amir Hossein Barmaki (Iran)Michael Borrell (United Kingdom)Sonia Boulos (Israel)João Augusto Castro Neves (Brazil)Guillermo Justo Chaves (Argentina)Jaime Baptista da Costa (Portugal)Ali Dimashkieh (Lebanon)Birame Diop (Senegal)Agustin Flah (Argentina)Luisa Garcia (Spain)Cipriano Heredia Soltero (Venezuela)Andrew Huszar (USA)Marko Junkkari (Finland)Tamim Khallaf (Egypt)Silmy Karim (Indonesia)Gunduz H. Karimov (Azerbaijan)Mehnaz Malik (Pakistan)Stormy-Annika Mildner (Germany)Hongwei Rose Niu (China)Jacek Olechowski (Poland)Julie Payne (Canada)Julio Rodrigues (Cape Verde)Rowayne A. Schatz, Jr. ((USA)Jesper Steinmetz (Denmark)Nuno Tomas (Mozambique)Yang Songcai (China)

Class of 2011Haif Eddie Bannayan ( Jordan)Oscar Bocos Canora (Spain)Ignacio Bustamante (Peru)Meryem Chami (Morroco)Silvia Constain (Colombia)Shaohua (Charles) Ding (China) M. I. Zulkarnian Duki (Indonesia)Ana Escrogima (USA)Martin Eurnekian (Argentina)Patrick M. Higgins (USA)Vandana Kohli (India)Peter Lochbihler (Germany)Roohafza Ludin (Afghanistan)Moutaz M. Mashhour (Saudi Arabia)Miguel Medina Silva (Portugal)Tomasz Misiak (Poland)Juan Mora (Colombia)Tuomas Niskakangas (Finland)Yariv Nornberg (Israel)Chidi Anselm Odinkalu (Nigeria)Ebelechukwu A. Okobi-Harris

(USA/Nigeria)Ladislas Paszkiewicz (France)Henrik Fogh Rasmussen (Denmark)Ali Saleem (Pakistan)Minna Skau (Denmark)Salisu Suleiman (Nigeria)Peter Alford Coleridge Taylor

(Trinidad & Tobago)Maxim Tishin (Russia)Anne Vasara (Finland)Omar Vidal (Colombia/Mexico)

Class of 2012Dima AlFaham ( Jordan/UAE/USA)Mina Al-Oraibi (Iraq/United Kingdom)Jarrah J. Alsabah (Kuwait)Paul G. Ammer (Germany)Sansao Antonio Buque (Mozambique)Nomhle Mbali Jacqueline Canca

(South Africa)Charles Adeyemi Candide-Johnson

SAN (Nigeria)Akunna E. Cook (USA)Emiel de Bont (Netherlands)Dima Faisal Haddadin ( Jordan)Nicolas Ibargüen (Colombia)*Deceased

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Abid Hussain Imam (Pakistan)Mahrukh Inayet (India)Elizabeth Linder (USA)Eugenio Martinez Bravo (Spain)David Mendelson (United Kingdom)Sherin F. Mishriky (Egypt)Ntombifuthi Mtoba (South Africa)Asishana Bayo Okauru (Nigeria)Alain Olivier (Canada)Hernanado Otero (Colombia) Jose Augusto Palma (Peru)Patrick Robinson (United Kingdom) Louise Roug Bokkenheuser (Denmark)Sami Sillanpää (Finland)Elizabeth Helen Williams (USA)

Class of 2013Abdullah Ahmadzai (Afghanistan)Maha A. Ali ( Jordan)Isabelle Beaulieu (Canada)Oni K. Blair (USA)Kai Bodenstedt (Germany)Katherine Y. Branch (USA)José Domingos De Morais (Angola)Ayanda Dlodlo (South Africa)Boris Gartner (Colombia) Sonja Gittens-Ottley

(Trinidad & Tobago)Sylvie Gleises (France)Antonina Habova (Bulgaria)Noura Hamladji (Algeria)Mabrie Griffith Jackson (USA)Amalie Kestler (Denmark)Ibrahim Lamorde (Nigeria)Nicholas Logothetis (United Kingdom)Liu Jun (China)Richard Mabey (United Kingdom)Brenda Madumise (South Africa)Soili Mäkeläinen-Buhanist (Finland)Ali M. Al Mutairi (Saudi Arabia)Nzan Ogbe (Nigeria)Uma Purushothaman (India)Khalilur Rahman (Bangladesh)Muhammad Ridwansyah (Indonesia)Nicolas Terraz (France)Jenni Virtanen (Finland)Yin Myo Su (Myanmar/Burma)Simone G. Young (Trinidad & Tobago)

Class of 2014 Gonzalo Aguirre (Peru) Bruno Courme (France) Marcel de Vink (Netherlands) Dede Halfhill (United States) Reetta Härönoja (Finland) Hanna Hopko (Ukraine) Bashar Kassab-Hasan (Syria) Dima Khleifat (Jordan) Pulane Tshabalala Kingston (South Africa) Svenja Karen Korth (Germany) Taimur Altaf Malik (Pakistan) Kevin Mills (Colombia) André Pardal (Portugal) Antonio Pugliese (Brazil) Margaret Rose (Trinidad and To-bago) Akintunde Oluwaseun Rotimi (Nigeria) Laura Elina Saarikoski (Finland) Michael Samway (United States) Rafal Siemianowski (Poland) Mordica Simpson (United States) Miglena Petrova Temelkova (Bul-garia) Anne Vang (Denmark) Erwin Soeprastowo Widodo (Indonesia)

Class of 2015Achmad Adhitya (Indonesia)Ahmed Al-Busaidi (Oman)Yamama Al-Oraibi (Iraq & UK)Hala Mohammed Hassan Alsaraf

(Iraq)May Isam Al-Taher (Jordan)Juliano Basile (Brazil)Casper Dall (Denmark)Martin Deffontaines (France)Tina Eboka (South Africa)Piia Elonen (Finland)Bugra Esen (Turkey)Brenda Estefan, (Mexico)Andrzej Fafara (Poland)George Gegechkori (Georgia) Nicholas Humphries (Australia)Matthew Jamison (United Kingdom)

Tasos Kezas (Greece)Issa Konfourou (Mali)Lynne McLean (United States)Poonam Mahajan (India)Ho Park (Korea)Szymon Pawlak (Poland)Assar Qureshi (Denmark)Bruno Salama (Brazil)Yousef Shamoun (Jordan)Jean-Marie Snyers (Belgium)Yuriy Tokarski (Ukraine)Ngoc Tran (Vietnam)Hadiza Bala Usman (Nigeria)Antti Tapani Vänskä (Finland)Felipe Vergara (Colombia)Anna Wieslander (Sweden)Hh Zaizay (Liberia)Mark Zellenrath (Netherlands)

Class of 2016Damla Aktan (Turkey)Mohamad Al-Arief (Indonesia)Abdulkarim Al-Ghamdi (Saudi Arabia)Balaraba Aliyu (Nigeria)Mariam Al-Ali Al-Maadeed (Qatar)Amal Mohammed Al-Malki (Qatar)Francisco Almeida Leite (Portugal)Andrey Bachvarov (Bulgaria)Alberto Belaunde (Peru)Agnieszka Bieńczyk-Missala (Poland)Oscar Caipo (Peru)Kamal Chomani (Iraq)Monique Christiaanse (Netherlands)Madhukeshwar Desai (India)Mauricio Doehner Cobian (Mexico)Daniel Marteleto Godinho (Brazil)Olena Halushka (Ukraine)Enzo Insalaco (United Kingdom and

Italy)Gabriela Jimenez (Costa Rica)Helmut Kranzmaier (Germany)Jouni Laaksonen (Finland)Eric Magnuson (United States)Blazej Moder (Poland)Javid Qaem (Afghanistan)Elina Ravantti (Finland)

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Jon Riberas (Spain)Pernille Rosenkrantz-Theil (Denmark)Mattieu Rouot (France)Julia Saenz (United States and

Argentina)Rami Shtieh (Jordan)Suzanne Stanley (Jamaica and the

United Kingdom)Frédéric Tremblay (Canada)Lene Mandel Vensild (Denmark)


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