INTERNATIONAL CAREERS:
PRACTICAL ADVICE AND REAL LIFE EXPERIENCE
Intrigued by an international career? Ready for life with at least one foot across sovereign borders? Are you a new job seeker or transitioning to a new career? This popular series provides an opportunity to meet international insiders who offer practical advice and share their real-life experiences.
Pre-registration is required for these events. Please e-mail your details to scps.global.affairs@nyu.edu.
International Careers in the Private Sector
Tuesday, October 6, 2009
6:30 – 7:45 p.m.
- Everett Myers, moderator; international banker/investment banker and clinical assistant professor, CGA
- Nancy Abraham, vice president of documentary programming, HBO
- Marcela Manubens, senior vice president, Global Human Rights and Social Responsibility, Phillips Van Heusen
- John Nelson, emerging markets banker and consultant
International Careers with Nongovernmental (NGO) and Volunteer Organizations
Thursday, October 15, 2009
6:30 – 7:45 p.m.
- Lukas Haynes, moderator; vice president, Mertz Gilmore Foundation
- Sara Green, executive director and founder, Art for Refugees in Transition
- Carne Ross, former British diplomat and founder, Independent Diplomat
- Sarah Smith, director of Children and Youth Protection, International Rescue Committee
- Devin Stewart, director, Global Policy Innovations and editor, Policy Innovations, Carnegie Council for Ethics in International Affairs
International Careers with the U.S. Government
Thursday, October 29, 2009
6:30 – 7:45 p.m.
- Judith Siegel, moderator; former deputy coordinator, Bureau of International Information Programs, U.S. Department of State
- Todd Johnson, senior research manager, Ferrari Consultancy; former political-military intelligence analyst, Central Intelligence Agency
- Donna Shirreffs, director, New York Program Branch, Office of International Visitors, U.S. Department of State
- Patrick Ventrell, Deputy Spokesman, Press and Public Diplomacy Section, U.S. Mission to the UN
- Vincent Wickes, regional director, U.S. Peace Corps, New York Office; RPCV Ukraine 2001–2003