Aaron Allen
Academic Background: Master of Arts Security Policy Studies, Georgetown University, Washington, DC
Last Position: Senior Legislative Assistant, Congressman Juan Vargas, U.S. House of Representatives
Transatlantic Interest: Security and Defense Policy
Natalie Betts
Academic Background: Master of Public Administration, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN
Last Position: Circular Economy Program Manager, City of Austin
Transatlantic Interest: Circular Economy and Innovation Ecosystems
Michael Brown
Academic Background: Master of Arts Urban Planning, University of Illinois, Chicago, IL
Last Position: Planner Supervisor, Montgomery County – Planning Department
Transatlantic Interest: Urban Planning & Development and Climate Policy
Anna Bruen
Academic Background: Master of Science, Community and Regional Planning and Master of Science Sustainable Agriculture, Iowa State University, Ames, IA
Last Position: Executive Director, Pathfinders RC&D
Transatlantic Interest: Sustainable Community Development, Food System, and Regional Responses to Climate Change
Allister Chang
Academic Background: Master of Public Policy, Harvard University, Cambridge, MA
Last Position: Executive Director, Bibliothèques Sans Frontières/Libraries Without Borders
Transatlantic Interest: Digitization and Combatting Misinformation
Sylvia Chen
Academic Background: Master of Laws International Law, University of Turin, Turin, Italy
Juris Doctor International Law, Suffolk University School, Boston, MA
Last Position: Staff Attorney, Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholar LLP
Transatlantic Interest: International Economic Policy
Seemi Choudry
Academic Background: Bachelor of Arts Political Science and Spanish, Loyola University, Chicago, IL
Bachelor of Arts Political Science, Benedictine University, Lisle, IL
Last Position:Director, Office of New Americans, Office of the Mayor, City of Chicago
Transatlantic Interest: Migration Policy
William Ellis
Academic Background: Master of Public Policy, Hertie School of Governance, Berlin, Germany
Last Position: Legislative Aide, Senator Angus S. King, Jr., U.S. Senate
Transatlantic Interest: Regulating Disinformation
Cristina Hernandez
Academic Background: Master of Public Administration, Harvard Kennedy School, Cambridge, MA
Last Position: White House Fellow
Transatlantic Interest: Social Impact Investment
Benjamin Lawless
Academic Background: Master of Science Environmental Studies, Central European University, Budapest, Hungary
Juris Doctor Law, University of Michigan Law School, Ann Arbor, MI
Last Position: Associate Attorney, Latham & Watkins
Transatlantic Interest: Public & Private Investment and Renewable Energies
Jessica Loudis
Academic Background: Bachelor of Arts Literature, Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson, NY
Last Position: Editor-in-Chief, World Policy Institute
Transatlantic Interest: European Journalism and Documentary Films
Kimberley Olson
Academic Background: Master of Arts European Studies, Georgetown University, Washington, DC
Last Position: Policy Director, Oregon State Treasury
Transatlantic Interest: Policy Design Processes and the Future of Work
Raquel Pichardo
Academic Background: Master of Science Journalism, Boston University, Boston, MA
Last Position: Content Manager – Communications, Wespath Benefits and Investments
Transatlantic Interest: Sustainable Investment Industry and Cooperations between Politics & Economics
Rachel Rizzo
Academic Background: Master of Arts Security Policy Studies, George Washington University, Washington, DC
Last Position: Bacevich Fellow, Center for a New American Security
Transatlantic Interest: European Immigration & Refugee Policy
Elisabeth Zerofsky
Academic Background: Master of Arts French Studies, Brown University, Providence, RI
Last Position: Contributing Writer, The New Yorker
Transatlantic Interest: Political Polarization in Germany