Fiona Alexander
Distinguished Policy Strategist-in-Residence
SIS | General Academics & Research
Ms. Fiona M. Alexander is both Distinguished Policy Strategist in Residence in the School of International Service and Distinguished Fellow at the Internet Governance Lab at American University. For t…
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Gordon Bitko
Adjunct Professorial Lecturer
SPA | Justice, Law & Criminology
Gordon Bitko is ITI’s Executive Vice President of Policy, leading the association’s public sector portfolio and serving as the chief policy strategist for the technology industry in the government and…
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James Burrell
Adjunct Professorial Lecturer
SPA | Public Administration
Dr. James Burrell is an accomplished leader with distinguished service as a senior federal government executive, corporate c-level executive, and academic/research professional. His leadership experie…
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Monty McGee
Adjunct Instructor
SPA | Justice, Law & Criminology
Monty McGee serves as the Director of Cyber Partnerships & Engagement with the Edison Electric Institute where he leads a range of activities to strengthen cybersecurity across the electric sector. He…
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Sasha O'Connell
Executive in Residence & Director, THSP MS Program
SPA | Justice, Law & Criminology
Sasha Cohen O’Connell, PhD is an Executive in Residence and Senior Professorial Lecturer in the School of Public Affairs (SPA), American University where she currently teaches cyber policy at the grad…
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Suleyman Ozeren
Professorial Lecturer
SPA | Justice, Law & Criminology
Dr. Ozeren's areas of expertise are political violence, terrorism, cybercrime and online radicalization, disinformation, conflict resolution, the Kurdish issue, and Turkish foreign policy. He has work…
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Kiran Raj
Adjunct Instructor
KSB | General Academics & Research
Kiran Raj is a senior executive in a financial technology company that operates in the blockchain space.
Prior to working in the fintech space, Kiran worked in private legal practice as a partne…
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Divya Ramjee
Adjunct Instructor
Divya Ramjee is a Ph.D. candidate in the Department of Justice, Law & Criminology. She is also a Senior Fellow at the Center for Security, Innovation, and Ne…
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Robert Sheldon
Adjunct Professorial Lecturer
SIS | General Academics & Research
Robert Sheldon is Senior Director of Public Policy & Strategy at CrowdStrike, where he leads corporate engagement on a variety of International and U.S. government policies, programs, and initiatives.…
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Rhea Siers
Adjunct Professorial Lecturer
SPA | Justice, Law & Criminology
Ms. Rhea Siers combines her operational, legal and policy experience from over thirty years in the US Intelligence Community and the private sector to bring a multifaceted approach to intelligence and…
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Jorhena Thomas
Adjunct Professorial Lect
Jorhena Thomas has dedicated her career to finding meaningful ways to improve, enhance, and transform security efforts at all levels. She has extensive experience in intelligence analysis and investig…
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