PENN KEMBLE DEMOCRACY FORUM FELLOWS Penn Kemble Fellows 2021-2022
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Katie Abrames
Senior Policy Analyst, U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Katie Abrames is a Senior Policy Analyst for the U.S. Senate Foreign Relations Committee covering human... - 
										
Robert Barron
Program Officer, United States Institute of Peace
Robert Barron is a program officer with the Israeli-Palestinian conflict program at the United States... - 
										
Roberta Braga
Manager, North America Communications, Baker McKenzie
Roberta Braga manages North America Communications at the global law firm Baker McKenzie, where she is... - 
										
Adom M. Cooper
Operations Planning Specialist, U.S. Department of State (Bureau of Diplomatic Security)
Adom M. Cooper is an Operations Planning Specialist, High-Threat Programs (Bureau of Diplomatic Security)... - 
										
Alexandra DeBlock
Research Officer, International Center for Not-for-Profit Law
Alexandra DeBlock is a Research Officer at the International Center for Not-for-Profit Law (ICNL).... - 
										
Bileh Dougsiyeh
Program Management Officer I, Democracy International
Bileh Dougsiyeh is currently a Program Management Officer with Democracy International, where he provides... - 
										
Ali El Yassir
Program Officer, U.S. Department of State
Ali El Yassir serves as a Program Officer in the Near East Affairs team at the... - 
										
Carolina Escalera
Foreign Service Officer, U.S. Department of State
Carolina Escalera is a career Foreign Service Officer for the U.S. Department of State. She is currently... - 
										
Leora Falk
Foreign Affairs Officer, U.S. Department of State
Leora Falk serves as a gender policy advisor covering the Americas and the Caribbean in the State Department's... - 
										
Sarath Ganji
Strategy and Transformation Consultant, Guidehouse
Sarath K. Ganji is a Strategy and Transformation consultant with Guidehouse’s National Security practice,... - 
										
Sarah Gardiner
Senior Policy Advisor, Oxfam America
Sarah Gardiner is Senior Policy Advisor for civic space at Oxfam America. In her role, she supports Oxfam... - 
										
Semir Hasedzic
Analyst, Novetta - A Part of Accenture Federal Services
Semir Hasedzic is an analyst with Novetta, an advanced analytics company, where he supports U.S. federal... - 
										
Katie LaRoque
Senior Manager for Democracy, Human Rights, and Governance, InterAction
Katie LaRoque has worked in the international development sector for more than ten years, specializing... - 
										
Liz Lewis
Senior Policy Analyst, Senate Foreign Relations Committee
Liz Lewis serves as a Senior Policy Analyst covering Sub-Saharan Africa for Ranking Member Jim Risch... - 
										
Christina Mahoney
Deputy Chief of Staff/Legislative Director, Congressman Emanuel Cleaver, II
Christina Mahoney is Deputy Chief of Staff/Legislative Director for Congressman Emanuel Cleaver, II from... - 
										
Jude Mutah
Program Specialist for Africa, United States Institute of Peace
Jude Mutah serves as a program specialist for Africa at the United States Institute of Peace (USIP).... - 
										
Carolyn Nash
Asia Advocacy Director, Amnesty International USA
Carolyn Nash is the Asia Advocacy Director for Amnesty International USA. Prior to joining Amnesty’s... - 
										
Melissa Nozell
Program Officer, Religion & Inclusive Societies, United States Institute of Peace
Melissa Nozell is the program officer for religion and inclusive societies at the United States Institute... - 
										
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Elsa Peraldi
Manager Integrity & Anti-Corruption, Global Integrity
Elsa Peraldi is a Program Manager of Integrity & Anti-Corruption at Global Integrity where she leads... - 
										
Lauren Protentis
Team Lead, Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, Mis, Dis and Malinformation Team
Lauren has served for 12+ years at the intersection of national security and communications. Lauren joined... - 
										
Joseph Quinn
Program Manager, Hanns Seidel Foundation
Joseph Quinn is the Program Manager at the Hanns Seidel Foundation's Washington D.C. office. His expertise... - 
										
Vieshnavi Rattehalli
Grants Officer, U.S. Department of State
Vieshnavi Rattehalli serves as a grants officer in the Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration... - 
										
Gisselle G. Reynolds
Legislative Assistant and Director of Constituent Services, Office of Congressman Mario Diaz-Balart
Gisselle Reynolds currently serves as a Legislative Assistant and Director of Constituent Services to... - 
										
Victoria Rivas
Deputy Chief of Staff and Legislative Director, Congressman Pete Aguilar
Victoria Rivas is the Deputy Chief of Staff and Legislative Director for Congressman Pete Aguilar, Vice... - 
										
Adam Michael Rosenberg
Foreign Service Officer, U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID)
Adam Rosenberg was appointed to the Foreign Service in 2021 by the U.S. Agency for International Development... - 
										
Benjamin Talus
Foreign Policy Advisor, Office of Congressman Jerry Nadler
Benjamin Talus is the Foreign Policy Advisor for Congressman Jerry Nadler, Chairman of the House Judiciary... - 
										
Dunia Mekonnen Tegegn
Human Rights Lawyer and Gender Equality Advocate
Dunia Mekonnen Tegegn is a human rights lawyer who has been working with the American Bar Association’s... - 
										
C. Eduardo Vargas Toro
Foreign Affairs Officer & Program Coordinator, U.S. Department of State, Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor, Office of Western Hemisphere Affairs
C. Eduardo Vargas Toro is a Foreign Affairs Officer and Program Coordinator at the U.S. Department... - 
										
Varina Winder
Senior Advisor, Secretary's Office of Global Women's Issues, Department of State
Varina Winder is the Senior Advisor in the Secretary's Office of Global Women's Issues (S/GWI) at the... 
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