Leadership & Staff

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Michèle Flournoy Co-Founder & Managing Partner, WestExec Advisors
• President (Jan '07→?)
Doug Beck Defense Innovation Unit
• Position
Vance Serchuk Executive Director of the KKR Global Institute, responsible for geopolitical analysis, and a member
• Adjunct Senior Fellow (past)
Dafna Rand Works with Mercy Corps, Brookings, & US State Dept
• Position
Elbridge Colby An American national security policy expert | Co-founder, Marathon Initiative | Grandson, William Colby, Director CIA | Former Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Strategy and Force Development
• Director, Defense Program (Jul '18→Jul '19)
Julianne Smith Biden Nominee for the United States Permanent Representative on the Council of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization
• Director of the Transatlantic Security Program ('14→'18)
Matt Olsen Biden Nominee for Assistant Attorney General, National Security Division, Department of Justice; Chief Trust and Security Officer - Uber Technologies, Inc.
• Senior Adjunct Fellow
Susanna Blume Biden Nominee for Director of Cost Assessment and Program Evaluation, Department of Defense; Center for a New American Security
• Senior Fellow and head of the Defense Program (past)
David John Kilcullen Australian author, strategist, and counterinsurgency expert who is currently the non-executive Chairman of Caerus Associates, a strategy and design consulting firm that he founded.
• Senior Non-Resident Fellow (Sep '07→Jun '13)
Carrie Cordero Robert M. Gates Senior Fellow and General Counsel/Center for a New American Security. adjunct professor of law
• Position