Benjamin Albert ’13
is director of corporate partnerships at Save the Children U.S. in Wash-ington, D.C. Albert previously served as associate director for strategic partnerships at KABOOM.
Brent Johnson ’13 M.P.A.
is deputy director of advance and operations for the second gentleman at the White House, Douglas Emhoff. Johnson previously served in the Offi ce of Legislative Affairs for the Biden-Harris transition team.
Caitlin Harrison ’18 B.A. (IR)
is a program analyst for the United States Agency for International Development's (USAID) Bureau for the Middle East. She previously served as program analyst for U.Group, supporting the U.S. Department of Defense's Office of Industrial Policy.
Changyong Choi ’11 Ph.D. (SSc)
was promoted to full professor at the KDI School of Public Policy and Management at Korea Development Institute in Namsejong-ro, Sejong-si Korea.
Chinenye Monde-Anumihe ’13 B.A. (IR)
is a government and regu-latory relations manager at FMDQ Group in Lagos, Nigeria. She previ-ously worked as an independent consultant at CLM Consulting with a focus on fundraising for World Economic Forum events and devel-oping business proposals for small and medium size enterprises.
Claire Rupert ’14 B.A. (IR)
is a disclosure policy analyst for the United States Navy International Programs Office for the Disclosure Policy and Technology Transfer Division. She previously served as senior consultant for Booz Allen Hamilton in Arlington, Va.
Claudia Delgado ’17 B.A. (IR)
completed a juris doctor degree with honors at George Washington University School of Law. Delgado also earned the Gold President�s Volunteer Service Award for pro bono work with The Nature Conservancy.
Colby Cyrus ’19
is program services coordinator at Interfaith Works of Central New York. He previously served as a fundraising development intern for the Near East Foundation in Syracuse.
Corina Rebegea ’13 M.P.A.
is the Center for European Policy Analysis director for democratic resilience. She plays a leadership role as she works toward programming future democratic governance and combat-ting disinformation.
David Schwegman ’20 Ph.D. (PA)
joined American University�s Depart-ment of Public Administration and Policy as an assistant professor in Washington, D.C., in 2020. Schweg-man�s research interests hinge on state and local social policy and public finance management.
Dina Eldawy ’19 B.A. (CCE/IR)
is Syracuse University�s second recipient of the Marshall Scholar-ship. In the United Kingdom, Eldawy is working toward a master�s in migration and global development at the University of Sussex and a MSc in comparative and interna-tional education at the University of Oxford.
Elissa Gibbs ’18 M.S.Sc.
is chief of staff at Armoured One, which trains school faculty and staff on how to respond to an active shooter or other crisis situation.
Elizabeth Cole ’16 M.S.Sc.
joined the board of trustees for the Cort-land Free Library in Cortland, N.Y.
Ivan Zhivkov ’15 B.A. (Hist/IR)/ ’16
is vice consul for the U.S. Department of State in Moscow, Russia. He previously served as vice consul in Yekaterin-burg, Russia.
James Jarvis-Thiébault ’15 M.P.A.
is a research analyst at the Canadian Space Agency�s Division of Economic Research and Analysis in Montreal, Quebec. He previously worked at PYXERA Global in Washington, D.C.
Justin Cole ’11 B.A. (Econ/PSt/PSc)
is a presidential innovation fellow for the General Services Administration�s Technology Trans-formation Services. Cole will serve for one year with the U.S. govern-ment, assisting new companies and introducing new technologies for rapid growth.
Kaitlyn Menegio-Stahl ’19 B.A. (IR)
is a pathways intern with the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development for the 2020-21 academic year. She is also interning at UNICEF as a graduate student consultant and is currently working toward her master of inter-national affairs at Columbia Univer-sity in New York City.
Katherine Ferguson ’19 E.M.P.A.
was named chief of staff for the Office of the Secretary for the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). She previously served as chief of staff for the White House Domestic Policy Council and as chief of staff for rural development at USDA during the Obama administration.
Kelly Baug ’12 B.A. (PSt)
was promoted to deputy fi lm commis-sioner in July 2020 for Colorado�s Offi ce of Economic Development and International Trade in Denver, Colo.
Kevin Porter ’18 B.A. (PSc)
accepted a job with the office of Congressman Kurt Schrader for Oregon�s 5th congressional district.