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[PAST EVENT] Advancing Peace and Security in Africa
April 18, 2014
3pm - 4:30pm
Location
Boswell Hall (formerly Morton Hall), 140C100 Ukrop Way
Williamsburg, VA 23185Map this location
The Jefferson Program in Public Policy and
the Institute for the Theory and Practice of International Relations
invite you to a conversation with
THERESA WHELAN
on
ADVANCING PEACE AND SECURITY IN AFRICA
Friday, April 18th
3 p.m.
Morton Hall, 140C
About the Speaker: Ms. Whelan currently serves as the National Intelligence Officer for Africa on the Director for National Intelligence's National Intelligence Council. Ms Whelan brings to her position over twenty-six years of experience in the defense intelligence and defense policy communities, twenty of which have been focused exclusively on African issues. Prior to assuming her current position, Ms Whelan, a Defense Department Career Civilian, served in three separate Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense (DASD) positions within the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Policy during both the Obama and Bush Administrations. Ms Whelan has Master of Arts in National Security Studies from Georgetown University, a Master of Science in National Security Strategy from the National War College and a Bachelor of Arts in International Relations with a minor in Russian Studies from the College of William and Mary. She has earned two Presidential Rank Executive Awards, at the Distinguished and Meritorious levels, two Department of Defense Medals for Distinguished Civilian Service, the American University Roger W. Jones Award for Executive Leadership, the Paul H. Nitze Award for Excellence in International Security Affairs and the French National Order of Merit. Ms. Whelan currently serves on the Jefferson Program's Board of Advisors.
the Institute for the Theory and Practice of International Relations
invite you to a conversation with
THERESA WHELAN
on
ADVANCING PEACE AND SECURITY IN AFRICA
Friday, April 18th
3 p.m.
Morton Hall, 140C
About the Speaker: Ms. Whelan currently serves as the National Intelligence Officer for Africa on the Director for National Intelligence's National Intelligence Council. Ms Whelan brings to her position over twenty-six years of experience in the defense intelligence and defense policy communities, twenty of which have been focused exclusively on African issues. Prior to assuming her current position, Ms Whelan, a Defense Department Career Civilian, served in three separate Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense (DASD) positions within the Office of the Under Secretary of Defense for Policy during both the Obama and Bush Administrations. Ms Whelan has Master of Arts in National Security Studies from Georgetown University, a Master of Science in National Security Strategy from the National War College and a Bachelor of Arts in International Relations with a minor in Russian Studies from the College of William and Mary. She has earned two Presidential Rank Executive Awards, at the Distinguished and Meritorious levels, two Department of Defense Medals for Distinguished Civilian Service, the American University Roger W. Jones Award for Executive Leadership, the Paul H. Nitze Award for Excellence in International Security Affairs and the French National Order of Merit. Ms. Whelan currently serves on the Jefferson Program's Board of Advisors.