Leadership Paul Salem President Gerald M. Feierstein Senior Vice President Kate Seelye Vice President for Arts, Culture, and Communications Kevin Cowl Vice President for Development Tamara Kalandiya Chief Financial and Operating Officer, MEI; Director, Frontier Europe Initiative Firas Maksad Director for Strategic Outreach Staff Jessica Agostinelli Program Director John Calabrese Asst Prof | Director Middle East-Asia Project (MAP) Rachel Dooley Media Relations Manager Ross Harrison Senior Fellow and Director of Research Olivia Harvey Communications and Public Affairs Director, Frontier Europe Initiative Victoria Jacobs Librarian, Oman Library Shabnam Jafari Director of Education Programs Charles Lister Senior Fellow, Director of Syria and Countering Terrorism & Extremism programs Mirette F. Mabrouk Senior Fellow, Director of the Egypt program Nigar Mammadova HR Specialist and Internship Coordinator Jacob Passel Editor of the Middle East Journal Madhusudan (Matt) Ramachandran Finance Manager Hayley Smart Deputy Director, Development Lyne Sneige Director, Arts & Culture Program Coco Tait Program Officer Alistair Taylor Editorial Director Gönül Tol Director of Turkey Program and Senior Fellow, Frontier Europe Initiative Marvin G. Weinbaum Director, Afghanistan and Pakistan Studies Karen E. Young Senior Fellow and Director of Program on Economics and Energy Scott Zuke Communications Director