Kurt Volker is Executive Director of the McCain Institute for International Leadership, part of Arizona State University. He served as U.S. Ambassador to NATO in 2008-2009. ...
Read the full bioLieutenant General Benjamin C. Freakley serves as the Professor of practice of Leadership for Arizona State University and as a Special Advisor to ASU President Michael Crow for Leadership...
Read the full bioBrian Gallian is the Program Coordinator for the McCain Institute for International Leadership. Prior to joining, he was an intern for the Institute collaborating on a variety of different projects...
Read the full bioMeghan Latcovich is the Director of Communications and Programming at the McCain Institute. Before joining the Institute team, she was Chief of Staff for Cindy McCain. She travelled extensively...
Read the full bioClaire Sechler Merkel is the Director of Arizona Initiatives for the McCain Institute for International Leadership, a part of Arizona State University. She served as Director of Friends and Family and...
Read the full bioJane Mosbacher Morris is the Director of Humanitarian Action for the McCain Institute for International Leadership. Prior to joining the McCain Institute, she spent over five years at the United...
Read the full bioAmbassador Polt assumed his new position as Senior Director of the Institute on October 1, 2012, after concluding his 35-year diplomatic career and following his most recent assignment as Ambassador...
Read the full bioRebecca Schneider serves as the Chief of Staff to Ambassador Kurt Volker at The McCain Institute for International Leadership. Schneider manages the staff and oversees office operations, in addition...
Read the full bioStephen P. Wong joined the McCain Institute as Administrative and Program Assistant in November 2012. In this capacity he supports the Senior Director for Leadership Programs and the Director of...
Read the full bioMr. Ernyei is an international lawyer from Eötvös Loránd University, Budapest. As a law student his research focused on the legal limits imposed by international law on self-defence against...
Read the full bioMs. Pundiņa is a lawyer and a diplomat who has worked at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Latvia since 2007. Ms. Pundina’s expertise is in European Union policy issues, decision-making at the...
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The Mission of the McCain Institute at ASU is to advance leadership based on security, economic opportunity, freedom, and human dignity, in the United States and around the world.
