Nancy J. Walker
Senior Advisor for Programs & Public Policy Fellow, Wilson Center
- Role
- Senior Advisor for Programs & Public Policy Fellow at The Wilson Center
- Location
- Washington, DC, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Nancy J. Walker
Inclusive leader. Strategic Thinker. Passionate about public service. Committed to civic duty. Powerful public speaker. Catalyst for ideas. Connector of people. Dedicated mentor. International citizen. Principled professional. Lifelong feminist. High-energy. Proud mom. Decades of experience working in international affairs as a senior U.S. government official, visiting professor, think tank leader, international organization consultant. Particular expertise in U.S-African affairs. Have lived, worked, and studied in the U.K. France, Germany, and Turkey. Academic teaching with a practitioner’s perspective. Record of building strong, multi-national, multi-cultural teams. Believe in empowering and supporting team members and colleagues. Known for enthusiasm and energy, with a recognized ability to bring people of diverse backgrounds and opinions together. Committed to mentoring women and men, particularly those pursuing public service careers. Unusual career path has strengthened leadership skills, resilience, and thoughtful decision-making. Ready for a new leadership challenge, especially one which would combine curious young people and brilliant scholars from across the globe.
Experience
Senior Advisor for Programs & Public Policy Fellow
Sep 2023 — Present · Washington, DC, US
Education
Van Nuys High School
High School
1973 — 1976
University of Oxford
D.Phil., Politics and International Relations
1983 — 1987
Harvard University
A.B., Sociology
1976 — 1981
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