Who We Are

Marie Besançon, Founder

Fellow, Harvard University’s Kennedy School of Government
Specialty: Intrastate War and World Politics

PhD Political Science, Claremont Graduate School
MA French, University of South Carolina
MA International Relations, Claremont Graduate School
BS Biology, College of Charleston

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Don Lambert, Board Treasurer

Associate Examiner, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston
Specialty: International Development and Public Policy

MPP, Harvard University
BA, Public and International Affairs, Princeton University

Suaad Habiballa, Board Secretary

Specialty: Psychiatric Counseling and Early Childhood Development

MBA, Hope International University
Psychiatry Training, Abu Dhabi Psychiatry Hospital
Teaching Diploma, London Montessori Center
BA Psychology, University of Jordan

Kate Courteau, Project Architect

Director, Mimar Design Studio

BS Arts and Science, Ball State University
BS Architecture, Ball State University