Riva Levinson

K. Riva Levinson is the founder, President and CEO of KRL International LLC. Over the past 25 years, Ms. Levinson has earned a reputation as sought-after strategist managing international policy issues. Prior to founding KRL, Ms. Levinson served as Managing Director at BKSH & Associates (now the Prime Policy Group), owned by Burson-Marsteller and Young & Rubicam. At BKSH, Ms. Levinson directed the company’s international practice. Ms. Levinson is the long-time advisor to Africa’s first elected female President, Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, and KRL is the company of record for the government of Liberia in Washington, DC credited with supporting Liberia’s post conflict transformation. Ms. Levinson serves on the Advisory Council of Last Mile Health (LMH), a non-profit healthcare provider dedicated to saving lives in the world’s most remote villages. BA, Economics & International Affairs, Tufts University MA, Security Studies, Georgetown University Graduate studies at the University of Barcelona in Political Economy