Corban Teague serves as the Senior Policy Director and Deputy to the Executive Director at The Vandenberg Coalition. Previously, Corban was the Director of the Human Rights & Freedom Program at the McCain Institute at Arizona State University, where he led efforts to advance U.S. policies that defend unalienable rights and counter the repressive regimes of America’s great power adversaries. Prior to that, he managed policy and government relations programs for philanthropic and nonprofit organizations working to combat human trafficking, including successfully leading a multi-year advocacy campaign to pass a package of four bills reauthorizing the Trafficking Victims Protection Act. Corban also served as a congressional staffer in the offices of Congressman Morgan Griffith (R-VA) and former Congressman Todd Rokita (R-IN), and his writing has been published in National Review, Commentary, Providence, and The Hill.

 

Corban graduated with a BA in Peace, War, & Defense and in Political Science from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, and a JD from George Mason University School of Law (now Antonin Scalia Law School). He is a term member of the Council on Foreign Relations. Corban lives in Virginia with his wife and two dogs and volunteers regularly at his church.