Our advisory board is comprised of experts across government, academia, and diplomacy.
Emeritus Members
Ryan Arant
Emeritus Member
Ryan Arant served on the NSC and NEC under Trump, shaping U.S. policy on China and the Middle East including the Abraham Accords and Peace to Prosperity plan.
Brian J. Cavanaugh
Emeritus Member
Now Associate Director for Homeland Security at OMB, Brian J. Cavanaugh is a homeland security expert with White House, DHS, and NSC experience, specializing in resilience policy, disaster response, and infrastructure security.
Jamieson Greer
Emeritus Member
Wells Griffith
Emeritus Member
Griffith was a senior adviser to the CEO of the U.S. International Development Finance Corp., a senior director on the National Security Council and was acting assistant secretary for international affairs at DOE.
David Milstein
Emeritus Member
David Milstein is a seasoned U.S. policy advisor with extensive experience in Congress and the Trump Administration, focusing on U.S.-Israel relations, national security, and Middle East peace initiatives.
Morgan Ortagus
Emeritus Member
Morgan Ortagus, a Naval Reserve Officer and former State Department Spokesperson, is a seasoned national security and business leader, now serving as Deputy Special Presidential Envoy for Middle East Peace.
David Rader
Emeritus Member
David is a national economic security lawyer and former Deputy Director at the Pentagon, with expertise in CFIUS, foreign investment, and industrial policy, following a diverse career in finance, law, and the military.