Consider the possibilities
Whether you see yourself managing refugee programs at the United Nations or leading the City of Detroit’s riverfront redevelopment efforts, the Ford School should be your first stop. The policy interests of Ford School students and alumni are diverse—they’re local and global, corporate and not-for-profit, educational and economic.
What will you do with your Ford School degree?
Degree |
Name | Organization | Position | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PhD in Pub Policy & Sociology | Anju Paul | Yale-NUS College | Assistant Professor | Singapore |
| PhD in Pub Policy & Sociology | Debra Hevenstone | University of Zurich and University of Bern | Senior Researcher | Zurich, Switzerland |
| PhD in Pub Policy & Sociology | Lloyd Grieger | Yale University | Assistant Professor of Sociology and Global Affairs | New Haven, CT |
| PhD in Pub Policy & Poli Sci | Tiffiany Howard | University of Nevada, Las Vegas | Associate Professor, Department of Political Science | Las Vegas, NV |
| PhD in Pub Policy & Poli Sci | Ashley Reid Brown | McKinsey & Company | Manager of Professional Development | Philadelphia, PA |
| PhD in Pub Policy & Poli Sci | Jennifer Kavanagh | RAND Corporation, Georgetown University and AmericanUniversity | Political Scientist, Adjunct Professor | Arlington, VA |
| PhD in Pub Policy & Poli Sci | Nico Ravanilla | Stanford University | Shorenstein Postdoctoral Fellow in Contemporary Asia | Palo Alto, CA |
| PhD in Pub Policy & Poli Sci | Menna Demessie | Congressional Black Caucus Foundation, University of Califor | Vice President, Research and Policy Analysis | Silver Spring, MD |
| PhD in Pub Policy & Poli Sci | Molly Reynolds | Brookings Institution | Governance Studies Fellow | Washington, DC |
| PhD in Pub Policy & Economics | Soraphol Tulayasathien | Ministry of Finance Thailand | Director, Economic Stability Analysis Division | Bangkok Thailand |
| PhD in Pub Policy & Economics | Emily Beam | National University of Singapore | Visiting Assistant Professor of Economics | Singapore |
| PhD in Pub Policy & Economics | Rob Garlick | Duke University | Assistant Professor of Economics | Durham, NC |
| PhD in Pub Policy & Economics | Josh Hyman | University of Connecticut | Assistant Professor, Public Policy | Storrs, CT |
| MPP/MUP | Silvana Kostenbaum | Independent | Public Policy Consultant | Buenos Aires, Argentina |
| MPP/MSW | Alicia Wilson-Ahlstrom | Forum for Youth Investment | Senior Program Manager, Research and Development | Washington, DC |
| MPP/MBA | Brian Garcia | Microsoft | Cloud Strategy Specialist | New York, NY |
| MPP/MBA | Sylvia Herzog | Women’s Enterprise Development Center | Program Manager | White Plains, NY |
| MPP/MBA | Elizabeth Stamberger | Pelago Consulting | Founder and President | Denver, Colorado |
| MPP/MA | Sarah M. Brooks | The International Service for Human Rights | Program Manager and Human Rights Advocate | Geneva, Switzerland |
| MPP/MA | Sarah Perrine | Trust for Social Achievement | Chief Executive Officer | Sofia, Bulgaria |
| MPP/JD | Hardy Vieux | Human Rights First | Legal Director | Washington, DC |
| MPP | Tony DiGiovanni | National Science Foundation | Deputy Budget Director | Washington, D.C. |
| MPP | Aiman Mackie | United Nations | Political Affairs Officer | Baghdad, Iraq |
| MPP | Lelia Gowland | Gowland, LLC | Founder | New Orleans, LA |
| MPP | Sumana Rajarethnam | The Economist Intelligence Unit | Principal, Public Policy | Singapore |
| MPP | Eric Hesse | Tri-County Metropolitan Transportation District of Oregon (T | Strategic Planning Coordinator | Portland, Oregon |
| MPP | Yaomin Wen | HSBC | Director, Investment Banking Greater China | Shanghai, China |
| MPP | Carly Farver | Innovations for Poverty Action | Country Representative, Malawi | Lilongwe, Malawi |
| MPP | Michael Thompson | EY | Advisory Accounts Leader, (EMEIA) | London, England |
| MPP | Brian Brisson | United States Embassy in Mexico City | Minister Counselor for Commercial Affairs | Mexico City, Mexico |
| MPP | Walter Braunohler | U.S. Department of State | Consul General | Krakow, Poland |
| MPP | Dana Linnane | W.K. Kellogg Foundation (WKKF) | Policy Officer | Battle Creek, MI |
| MPP | Michael Delaney | DTE Energy | Manager of Policy, Strategy, and Advocacy | Ann Arbor, MI |
| MPP | Nate Sterken | Amazon | Data Scientist | Seattle, WA |
| MPP | Diana Won | Merry Year Social Company/The Henry Luce Foundation | Consultant/Luce Scholar | Seoul, South Korea |
| MPP | David Rogers | United States Agency for International Development | Private Sector Development Officer | Kampala, Uganda |
| MPP | Carol Kim | Health Net, Inc. | Director of Public Affairs | Woodland Hills, CA |
| MPP | Salvador Maturana Rogers | The Office of the President of Chile | Advisor | Santiago, Chile |
| MPP | Fernando Prada Mendoza | Foro Nactional Internacional | Executive Director | Lima, Peru |
| MPP | Jennifer Hong Whetsell | U.S. Department of State, Office to Monitor and Combat Trafficking in Persons | Reports and Political Affairs Officer | Washington, DC |
| MPP | Sam López | Newark Public Schools | Director of School and Family Support for Enrollment | Newark, New Jersey |
| MPP | Sean Jones | United States Agency for International Development (USAID) | Deputy Coordinator, Power Africa | Washington, DC |
| MPP | Ink Zheng | The Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars | Intern, China Environment Forum | Washington, DC |
| MPP | Eric Lopez | City of Long Beach | Assistant to the City Manager, Tidelands Development Officer | Long Beach, California |
| MPP | Chad Cookinham | The Achievement Network | Director of District Partnerships | Denver, Colorado |
| MPP | Annie Maxwell | Skoll Global Threats Fund | President | San Francisco, CA |
| MPP | Bulbul Gupta | Mission Measurement | Social Innovation Consultant | New York, NY |
| MPP | Monica Tijerina | McDonald's Corporation | Director of Global Community Engagement | Oak Brook, IL |
| MPP | Kristy Hartman | National Conference of State Legislatures | Program Principal | Denver, Colorado |
| MPP | Sarah Greer | Public Sector Consultants | Program Assistant | Lansing, Michigan |
| MPP | Latesha Love | US General Accounting Office | Assistant Director, Forensic Audits & Investigative Service | Washington, DC |
| MPP | Katlego Moilwa | National Treasury of South Africa | Deputy Director, Capital Projects & Infrastructure Appraisal | Johannesburg, South Africa |
| MPP | Sarah Jepson | Southern California Association of Governments | Manager of Active Transportation and Special Programs | Los Angeles, California |
| MPP | Bart Édes | Asian Development Bank | Representative, North America | Washington, D.C. |
| MPP | Dana Doan | U.S.-Vietnam Trade Council and Education Forum | International Trade Policy Analyst | Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam |
| MPP | Stephen Stowe | Chilton Investment Services | Vice President/Head of Credit Research | New York, NY |
| MPP | Corey Ackerman | State Budget Office | Budget and Policy Analyst | Lansing, Michigan |
| MPP | Matthew Naud | City of Ann Arbor | Environmental Coordinator | Ann Arbor, MI |
| MPP | Miguel Bonilla-Zarrazaga | Secretary of Rural Development, Sustainability, and Territorial Alignment, Government of Puebla | Director of Contract Agriculture | Puebla, Mexico |
| MPP | Kate Cardamone Shouse | United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) | Economist | Washington, DC |
| MPP | Michelle Sargent Novotny | San Francisco Public Utilities Commission | Senior Water Analyst | San Francisco, CA |
| MPP | Marissa K.E. Rollens | U.S. Department of State | Deputy Public Affairs Officer | Kigali, Rwanda |
| MPP | Prathap Kasina | Innovations for Poverty Action | Associate Program Director, Asia | New Haven, CT |
| MPP | Komal Aggarwal | Energy Future Holdings | Lead Analyst | Dallas, Texas |
| MPP | Betsy Palazzola | Strong Cities, Strong Communities | Strong Cities, Strong Communities Fellow | Detroit, MI |
| MPP | Andreas Hatzigeorgiou | Stockholm Chamber of Commerce | Chief Economist | Stockholm, Sweden |
| MPA | Eun Young Kim | University of Pittsburgh | Doctoral Student, Department of Political Science | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
| MPA | Leah Martin | TeachingWorks | Director of Budget and Operations | Royal Oak, MI |
| MPA | Michael Chapnick | APEC Secretariat | Director, Communications and Public Affairs | Singapore |
| MPA | Tannistha Datta | UNICEF | Child Protection Specialist | New Delhi, India |
| MPA | Laura Bishop | Best Buy, Inc. | Vice President, Public Affairs and Sustainability | Minneapolis, MN |
| BA | Hannah Moiseev | Teach for America | High School Spanish Teacher/World Language Department Head | St. Louis, MO |
| BA | Andrew Beilein | Business Roundtable | Manager of Advocacy Programs | Washington, DC |
| BA | DJ McKerr | The Advisory Board | Consultant | Nashville, TN |
| BA | Erin Zaikis | Sundara | Founder | New York, NY |
| BA | Hannah Clark | Washington Association of Land Trusts | Executive Director | Seattle, WA |
| BA | Elizabeth Brouwer | University of Washington Department of Global Health | Health Economics Analyst, Disease Control Priorities | Seattle, WA |
| BA | Andrew Chinsky | Sidley Austin LLP | Litigation Associate | Chicago, IL |
| BA | Forrest Cox | Cherokee Nation Businesses | Government Relations and Economic Development Specialist | Tulsa, OK |
| BA | Lauren Mondry | City of Detroit Mayor’s Office | Deputy Press Secretary | Detroit MI |
| BA | Nicole Auerbach | USA TODAY Sports | National College Sports Writer | New York, NY |
| BA | Zachary Petroni | Bassett & Bassett Communications Managers and Counselors | Special Projects Associate | Detroit, MI |
| BA | Caroline Andridge | Council on Foreign Relations | Research Assoc., Global Health, Economics, and Development | Battle Creek, MI |
| BA | Olushola Samuel | Beaumont Health | Business Manager, Obstetrics and Gynecology | Southfield, MI |
| BA | Dani Liffmann | NORC at the University of Chicago | Senior Research Analyst | Chicago, IL |
| BA | MacKenzie Miller | Kantar Media, Campaign Media Analysis Group | Analyst | Washington, DC |
| BA | Andie Taverna | Council of Economic Advisers (CEA) | Chief of Staff | Washington, DC |