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Justice, Fairness, Inclusion, and Performance.

Eric Schwartz

MEMBER SINCE: 2014

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President, Refugees International. Former Dean and Professor, Hubert H. Humphrey School of Public Affairs, University of Minnesota; U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for Population, Refugees, and Migration, U.S. Department of State; Director, Connect U.S. Fund; UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan's Deputy Special Envoy for Tsunami Recovery; Second-Ranking Official, Geneva office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights; Senior Director and Special Assistant to the President for Multilateral and Humanitarian Affairs, National Security Council; Staff Consultant, U.S. House of Representatives Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on Asian and Pacific Affairs.

History of Employment

Position
Division
Organization
Start
End
Professor
Humphrey School University of MN
2022
Present
President
Refugees International
2017
2022
Dean
Hubert H. Humphrey School of Public Affairs
University of Minnesota
2011
2017
U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for Population, Refugees, and Migration
U.S. Department of State
2009
2011
Primary Sector of Expertise

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