by Darren | Feb 10, 2025 | Rising Leaders
Military Legislative Assistant, Office of U.S. Senator Elissa Slotkin Grace Kim supports Senator Elissa Slotkin’s national security work as her Military Legislative Assistant and previously led then-Congresswoman Slotkin’s defense and foreign policy work in the House...
by Darren | Feb 10, 2025 | Rising Leaders
Associate Director of Policy, The Ronald Reagan Institute Reed Kessler is the Associate Director of Policy at the Ronald Reagan Institute (RRI), where she supports the Institute’s national security portfolio. Before joining RRI, she worked in the Department of...
by Darren | Feb 10, 2025 | Rising Leaders, RL Directory
Foreign Affairs Officer, U.S. Department of State Abby Horgan serves as a Foreign Affairs Officer at the U.S. Department of State in the Bureau of Western Hemisphere Affairs. She previously worked at the Department on anti-corruption and democratic governance issues...
by Darren | Feb 10, 2025 | Rising Leaders
Chief Operating Officer, War on the Rocks Nicholas Hanson is the Chief Operating Officer at War on the Rocks. He graduated with distinction from the U.S. Naval Academy in 2011 with a B.S. in Arabic. He served as a ground intelligence officer in the U.S. Marine Corps...
by Darren | Feb 10, 2025 | Rising Leaders
Assistant Director, AJC Middle East, American Jewish Committee (AJC) Natan Gorod is the Assistant Director of American Jewish Committee (AJC) Middle East. Based in Washington, DC, Natan engages with diplomats and civil society leaders from across the Middle East, both...
by Darren | Feb 10, 2025 | Rising Leaders
Analyst, MITRE Passionate about U.S. security and global peace, Talia Gifford is an analyst at MITRE on the integrated deterrence work portfolio. Her previous experience includes work on adversarial machine learning at the University of Chicago’s SAND Lab and work on...
