Leadership
Brian Fonseca
Executive Director
fonsecab@fiu.eduHector Cadavid
Director of Academics
hcadavid@fiu.eduRandy Pestana
Director of Cybersecurity Policy
rpestana@fiu.eduMelba V. Pearson, Esq.
Director of Prosecution Projects
mpearson@fiu.eduBruce Vitor
Director of Research and Operations
bvitor@fiu.eduLeland Lazarus
Associate Director of National Security Policy
llazarus@fiu.eduPatty Cepero, M.Ed
Assistant Director of Administrative Services
ceperop@fiu.eduAlexis Baez, M.S.
Account Manager
alebaez@fiu.edu
Faculty & Staff
Anthony Atwood, Ph.D.
Resident Military Historian
anthony.atwood@miamimilitarymuseum.orgBesiki Luka Kutateladze, Ph.D.
Associate Director of Prosecution Projects, Professor
bkutatel@fiu.eduCamilo Olaya
Doctoral Candidate and Coordinator of Executive Education
colayago@fiu.eduCesar Cabot
Junior Account Manager
ccabot@fiu.eduDaniel Gil Gonzalez
Executive Assistant
305-348-4203
dgilgonz@fiu.eduDeborah-Ann Bodden, M.S.
Grant Administrator
dbodden@fiu.eduDonavon Johnson, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Public Policy & Administration
donjohns@fiu.eduEduardo Caldera
Program Coordinator
ecaldera@fiu.eduEduardo Gamarra, Ph.D.
Lead for Latino Public Opinion Forum, Professor
gamarrae@fiu.eduEdward Glab, Ph.D.
Lead for Global Energy Security Forum, Professor
glabe@fiu.eduGeorgiana Clarke
Graduate Research AssistantKimberly Blanco
Program Coordinator
305-348-3474
kblancol@fiu.eduLogan Walker
Research Coordinator
lwalker@fiu.eduMariana De Paz-Rincon
Research Coordinator
mdepazri@fiu.eduMelissa Da Gama
Program Coordinator
mdagama@fiu.eduMike Asencio, M.S.
Program Director
masencio@fiu.eduNevena Stojakovic
Graduate Research Assistant
nstojako@fiu.eduNicole Writt
Research Coordinator
nwritt@fiu.eduRobert Furton
Research Coordinator
rfurton@fiu.edu
Senior Fellows
Senator Anitere Flores
Senior Fellow
floresan@fiu.eduAdmiral (Ret.) Craig Faller
Senior Fellow
cfaller@fiu.eduDuilia Mora Turner
Lead for Women, Peace and Security Forum, Senior FellowFabian Calle
Senior FellowGédéon Jean
Senior FellowImdat Oner
Senior Fellow
ioner@fiu.eduMajor General (Ret.) John F. Wharton
Senior FellowMark B. Rosenberg, Ph.D.
Senior Fellow and Professor
rosenber@fiu.eduR. Evan Ellis
Senior Fellow
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