Patricia Karam

Vice President of Policy & Communications @American Task Force On Lebanon

Washington, DC, US

Responsible for overseeing the crafting and implementation of a policy and communications agenda, developing strategic partnerships, raising awareness and spurring relevant action by the US government and implicated stakeholders• Lead the development and implementation of a policy agenda and communications strategy; oversee the production of all research and policy briefs, high-quality background and talking points, briefing memos, letters, press releases, op-eds and other written products for meetings, hearings, briefings, press interviews, or speaking engagements, including for Congressional and staff delegations to Lebanon, and representing ATFL at various relevant engagements as needed. • Oversee the development of English and Arabic-language content for key communications platforms, ensuring consistency with organizational strategy;• Monitor US legislative and policy developments and key international developments related to Lebanon and advise on policy positions and advocacy interventions;• Build and maintain ATFL’s profile as a voice on Lebanon-related policy issues by organizing and leading public and closed-door events, webinars, and roundtables to promote policy positions and provide a better understanding of Lebanon’s domestic and regional situation and priorities; • Provide subject matter expertise and guidance on Lebanon’s internal politics and dynamics, and on US foreign policy priorities and approaches to strengthening US-Lebanon relations;

Georgetown University

MSFS

New York University

PhD Program

Brown University

AB