Fellows Cohort

The World Affairs Council Fellows Program offers a unique professional development opportunity to a small group of greater Seattle’s business and community leaders.

Timiebi Aganaba

Assistant Professor, Space and Society

Arizona State University

Jennifer Anderson

Senior Grants & Contracts Specialist, Homelessness Division, Human Services Department

City of Seattle

Executive Officer

Navy Region Northwest, U.S. Navy

Gates Foundation

Elizabeth Black

Executive Director

Sustainability Consultant

Policy & Business Enabling Environment Advisor

Vice President, Client Advisor

Elizabeth Donkervoort

China Strategic Risks Institute

Program Manager

Emerging AI, Google

Assistant General Counsel

Christine Gibbs

Christina Iskandar

Gates Foundation

Ashini Jagtiani-Williams

Assistant Director

Roundglass India Center, Seattle University

Executive Policy Engagement, International Public Policy

Software Architect

Quinlan Partners

Dorsey & Whitney

Retired Physician

Writer; CIA (Ret.)

Stephanie Mikulasek

Founder Former U.S. Diplomat

The ServantEdge LLC

Pacific Northwest Economic Region

Executive Director

Dea Angeles Quiroz

International Facilitation Specialist

Alaska Airlines

Save the Children

Captain, Major Investigations Division

King County Sheriff’s Office

Senior Executive Director

Seattle College

Skyline Director

Mark Vitantonio

Senior Military Leader (Retired)

United States Air Force

Stephanie Werner

Regional Director, Cabin Marketing

Senior Corporate Counsel

Plinth Development

Senior Corporate Counsel