Leadership & Staff

Joseph Maguire

Executive Director

Paul Edgar

Deputy Executive Director

Vincent K. Brooks 

Distinguished National Security Fellow

Emily Burch

Student Programs Manager

Jennifer Carter

Assistant Director

Brett Cook

Military Programs Manager

Drayton Cullen

Chief of Staff to the Executive Vice President and Provost

Elizabeth Doughtie

Assistant Director of Events, Communications, and Development

Alexandra Foggett

Assistant Director of Business and Finance

Taylor Grabill

Communications Specialist

Sheena Chestnut Greitens

Founding Director, Asia Policy Program

Juan Guerra

Program Manager for the America in the World Consortium and the Asia Policy Program

Eva Patiño-Hernandez

Accountant III

Amber Howard

Assistant Director of Student Programs

Robert D. Kaplan

Distinguished Senior Lecturer, The School of Civic Leadership

Mark Lawrence

Director of Graduate Programs

Jeannie Leavitt

Distinguished National Security Fellow

Michele Malvesti

Senior National Security Fellow

Angelica Martinez

Associate Director

Jordan Morning

Digital and Technical Manager of the Texas National Security Review

Robert Neller

Distinguished National Security Fellow

Kim-Anh Nguyen

Senior Research Program Manager, Intelligence Studies Project

Aaron O’Connell

Director of Research

Mark Pomar

Senior National Security Fellow

J. Paul Pope

Senior Fellow, Intelligence Studies Project

Kelli Ray

Student Programs Coordinator

Dirk D. Ringgenberg

Associate Director and Senior National Security Fellow for Instruction

Amber Keith Rodgers

Program Manager for Events

Steve Slick

Director of the Intelligence Studies Project

Alexandra Sukalo

Senior National Security Fellow

Cree Taylor

Program Coordinator

Vince Trovato

Senior National Security Fellow

Ryan Vest

Executive Editor of the Texas National Security Review