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Councilors Program

Nov 8, 2022

Diana Lady Dougan

Diana Lady Dougan Senior Advisor Center for Strategic and International Studies Ambassador Diana Lady Dougan has been a long-term pioneer in expanding the horizons of media and information technology applications and access globally. For more than three decades she served in senior strategic, communications technology, and foreign policy leadership positions in industry and government, including […]

Councilors Program

Nov 8, 2022

Barbara Helen Anderson

Barbara Helen Anderson Director, Strategy and Performance Management Herren Associates Barbara Anderson, the Director of Strategy and Performance Management at Herren Associates, is a proven leader with 30 years of organizational and management consulting experience for government and not-for-profit clients. She delivers strategy to senior leaders who manage complex, changing environments with diverse stakeholder requirements. […]

Councilors Program

Nov 8, 2022

Todd Kantor

Todd Kantor Founder and CIO Encompass Capital Advisors Todd Kantor is a founder and Managing Member of Encompass Capital Advisors LLC, a SEC registered investment adviser. He has over 21 years of experience in the global energy markets as a portfolio manager, analyst, trader and investment banker. Mr. Kantor is the Portfolio Manager of the […]

Councilors Program

Nov 8, 2022

Michele Angelica Pearce

Michele Angelica Pearce Of Counsel Covington & Burling Michele Pearce, Of Counsel at Covington & Burling, has wide-ranging experience working on national security issues throughout her two decades of military and government service. She provides advisory and advocacy support and counseling to clients facing policy and political challenges in the aerospace and defense sectors. Before […]

Councilors Program

Nov 7, 2022

Joseph Kelley

Joseph Kelley Deputy Chief of Staff Office of the Governor of New Jersey Mr. Kelley manages economic affairs for the Governor’s Office. In this role, he oversees major policy initiatives, manages large economic development projects, and works with the Governor on marketing the state to businesses around the world. Since joining the Murphy Administration, Mr. […]

Councilors Program

Nov 4, 2022

Debbie Cross

Debbie Cross President A.S.A.P Logistics LTD Debbie Cross is President of ASAP Logistics, Inc.; a full service logistics company providing air, sea, and trucking transport, warehousing and distribution, as well as customs brokerage clearance services. A complete range of door to door services. Born in Trinidad, W.I., Debbie came to the U.S. and, in 1985, […]

Councilors Program

Nov 4, 2022

Ville V. Korpela

Ville V. Korpela Executive Director Impact Innovation Institute Ville V. Korpela is the Executive Director at the Impact Innovation Institute and a member of the Councilors Program at the Atlantic Council. Korpela is also a Venture Partner at an AI focused early stage Brain VC Fund based in Madrid and an Advisor at a Silicon […]

Councilors Program

Nov 4, 2022

Chase P. Patterson

Chase P. Patterson CEO Patterson Construction Group, LLC Chase Patterson is the Founder and CEO of Patterson Construction Group. Born in Tupelo,Mississippi and raised in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida; Patterson returned to his roots and graduatedfrom the University of Mississippi, where he attained his B.A in Business. Upon graduating fromOle Miss, Patterson went on to found […]

Councilors Program

Oct 5, 2022

Theodore Nappo

Theodore Nappo Program Specialist United States Department of State Theodore Nappo is a Program Specialist at the U.S. Department of State in the Bureau of Near Eastern Affairs and works on projects related to Iraq and the greater Middle East and North Africa region. He has worked at the Department since 2020. In 2021, he […]

Councilors Program

Oct 5, 2022

Dylan Ooton

Dylan Ooton Security Intelligence Specialist Amazon Web Services Dylan Ooton is a security intelligence specialist at Amazon Web Services (AWS), where he provides geopolitical forecasts and security policy guidance in support of AWS’s global expansion. Dylan’s work at AWS is focused at the intersection of geopolitical intelligence, security engineering, and emerging technologies. He leads strategic […]