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New York, Ny, Us

New York, Ny, Us

New York, New York, United States

Oversee implementation of and grant reporting for Track 2 U.S.-Russia Military-to-Military Dialogue during transition to new organization.

New York, Ny

Led implementation of Joint U.S.-Russia Working Group on Counterterrorism in Afghanistan by managing $500K project budget, organizing logistical preparations for meetings, and overseeing reporting to grantor. Guided grant development and writing process for Track 2 U.S.-Russia Military-to-Military Dialogue. Liaised with key expert, diplomatic, governmental, and donor contacts through regular meetings and briefings. Managed publication process, drafted content for, and copyedited Joint Threat… Show more Led implementation of Joint U.S.-Russia Working Group on Counterterrorism in Afghanistan by managing $500K project budget, organizing logistical preparations for meetings, and overseeing reporting to grantor. Guided grant development and writing process for Track 2 U.S.-Russia Military-to-Military Dialogue. Liaised with key expert, diplomatic, governmental, and donor contacts through regular meetings and briefings. Managed publication process, drafted content for, and copyedited Joint Threat Assessment report. Developed and executed fundraising and engagement strategy to expand programmatic activities, increase visibility, and secure funding. ▪ Led efforts to launch Track 2 U.S.-Russia Military-to-Military Dialogue; developed project concept, conducted due diligence, drafted successful $200K grant proposal, and organized virtual meetings.▪ Implemented in-person meetings of ~25 participants each in Washington, D.C., Brussels, and Vienna for Joint U.S.-Russia Working Group on Counterterrorism in Afghanistan. Managed events within budget, adhered to reporting requirements, and apprised grantor of project developments.▪ Finalized electronic and print publication of Joint Threat Assessment report in English and Russian; disseminated report to 1,000+ stakeholders in U.S., Russia, Afghanistan, and Europe.▪ Formulated engagement strategy with other programmatic representatives, resulting in $15K award from executive leadership, allowing junior programmatic staff to expand and diversify EWI’s network of contacts, cultivate institutional partnerships, and develop content for thought leadership and programming.▪ Increased program visibility, thought leadership, and impact by coordinating outreach efforts with key government, diplomatic, expert, and donor contacts and producing content for EWI “Sound Discussion” podcast. Show less

New York, New York

Oversaw development and submission of grant proposal to Carnegie Corporation of New York. Developed and managed programmatic budget.▪ Led efforts to launch Joint U.S.-Russia Working Group on Counterterrorism in Afghanistan, including writing proposal that secured $500K grant proposal and organizing inaugural meeting in Moscow.▪ Oversaw publications process for Afghan Narcotrafficking reports to completion by copyediting and proofreading drafts and disseminating electronic and print… Show more Oversaw development and submission of grant proposal to Carnegie Corporation of New York. Developed and managed programmatic budget.▪ Led efforts to launch Joint U.S.-Russia Working Group on Counterterrorism in Afghanistan, including writing proposal that secured $500K grant proposal and organizing inaugural meeting in Moscow.▪ Oversaw publications process for Afghan Narcotrafficking reports to completion by copyediting and proofreading drafts and disseminating electronic and print copies to 1,000+ stakeholders in U.S., Russia, Afghanistan, and Europe.▪ Increased program capacity by managing $350K budget, facilitating greater communication and collaboration between Moscow and New York headquarters, and revamping program and fundraising strategies.▪ Initiated institutional partnership with Harvard University’s Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs “Russia Matters” project to cross-promote Russia-focused thought leadership and analysis. Show less

New York, New York

Provided administrative and logistical support to China, East Asia, and the United States Program in organizing and implementing Track 2 U.S.-China High-Level Political Party Leader Dialogue, including liaising with U.S. participants and drafting summaries of outcomes.

New York, New York

Provided administrative and logistical support to China, East Asia, and the United States Program in organizing and implementing Track 2 U.S.-China Sanya Initiative.

Kansas City, Missouri Area

Assisted lead attorneys in analyzing confidential materials for factual deficiencies and preparing exhibits/legal documents in discovery phase of pharmaceutical liability litigation.

Salzburg, Austria

Researched updates to and the implementation of the Treaty on the Functioning of the European Union (TFEU) Article 15 (regarding the public right to access documents) and the Treaty on European Union (TEU) Article 288 (regarding EU legislation). Proposed and drafted substantive revisions to treatise chapters on TFEU Article 15 and TEU Article 288; proofread and edited chapters for citation accuracy, grammar, etc.

Juris Doctor, Law

Activities and Societies: KU International Law Society (ILS) - President (August 2011 to May 2012) - Chairperson of the ILS Charity.

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), (1) Political Science; (2) French, Graduated Magna Cum Laude

Studied abroad at the Catholic University of Lyon (Institute of French Culture and Language) and the Lyon Institute of Political Studies.