Academic Advisor

Nina Allen has been with American University for 31 years. A native of New Jersey, she came to Washington, DC to study political science. Upon graduation, she starting working for AU. After five years in undergraduate admissions, she found herself st... [More]

Administrative Assistant

Academic Advisor

Raesah moved to Washington, DC from Mobile, Alabama three years ago after joining IODP Management International, a science management firm sponsored by the National Science Foundation. There she served as a program and communications assistant. Raesa... [More]

Administrative Assistant

Assistant Director, Key Executive Leadership Certificate

Executive-in-Residence

Dr Malone teaches courses in public sector leadership, leadership ethics, organizational analysis, and public administration. He also directs the AU Key Maritime MPA program. He is a frequent guest lecturer on leadership in multiple venues including ... [More]

Academic Specialist

Distinguished Practitioner in Residence

Robert Tobias teaches courses in public management, leadership, facilitation and team development, conflict management and alternative dispute resolution, and managing labor management relations. In addition, he is the Director of the Institute for t... [More]

Assistant Director

Dr. Ruth Zaplin is the assistant director for the Key Executive Leadership Programs. Prior to becoming assistant director, Zaplin served as an executive coach and adjunct faculty member in the Key Programs. Her background includes developing and lead... [More]