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Foreign Policy in Focus: WFPG Expert-Led Breakfast Roundtables
Tuesday, March 03, 2026, 8:30 AM - 10:00 AM EDT
Category: Events

 

Please join the Women's Foreign Policy Group, in partnership with Bernstein Private Wealth Management, on Tuesday, March 3rd, from 8:30 – 10:00 AM, for Foreign Policy in Focus: WFPG Expert-Led Breakfast Roundtables.Designed to spark meaningful dialogue in small-group settings, this discussion-driven networking event brings members face-to-face with leading experts for timely conversations on top policy issues and regions: Critical Minerals and Energy Security; Defense and Defense Tech; the Future of Development; Trade; Africa; Indo-Pacific; Latin America; Middle East and North Africa; and NATO and Transatlantic Relations. Each table will include 1-2 expert anchor speakers leading the conversation with 5-6 WFPG members. 

 

We are delighted to announce our anchor speakers to date: 

Critical Minerals and Energy Security

Kristi Rogers, Co-Founder & President, PRISM; Founder & CEO, P2P Strategies; WFPG Board Chair

Leslie Abrahams, Deputy Director and Senior Fellow, Energy, Security, and Climate Change, Center for Strategic and International Studies

 

Defense and Defense Tech

Veronica Daigle, President, National Security Practice, Red Cell Partners

Gulsanna Mamediieva, Tech & Public Policy Visiting Fellow, Georgetown University McCourt School of Public Policy; Former Adviser, Ministry of Digital Transformation of Ukraine, where she served as Director General for Strategic Planning, EU, and NATO Integration

 

Future of Development

Alice Albright, Former CEO, Millenium Challenge Corporation; Founder & Principal, Acadia Advisory

Stephanie Miley, Career Foreign Service Officer; Former Deputy Chief of Mission, U.S. Embassy, Democratic Republic of the Congo; WFPG Leadership Council Member

 

Trade

Kellie Meiman Hock, Senior Counselor, McLarty Associates; WFPG Leadership Council Chair

Penny Naas, Senior Vice President, Innovation and Competitiveness, German Marshall Fund of the United States

 

Africa

Chidi Blyden, CEO & Principal, Culturally Bound; Former Deputy CEO, Millenium Challenge Corporation; Former Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for African Affairs, U.S. Department of State; WFPG Board Member

 

Indo-Pacific

Jung H. Pak, Former Deputy Assistant Secretary in the Bureau of East Asian and Pacific Affairs & U.S. Deputy Special Representative for North Korea, U.S. Department of State

 

Latin America

Bruna Santos, Brazil Program Director, Inter-American Dialogue

Maureen Meyer, Vice President for Programs, Washington Office on Latin America

 

Middle East and North Africa

Barbara Slavin, Distinguished Fellow, Stimson Center; Founder, Future of Iran Initiative, Atlantic Council 

 

NATO and Transatlantic Relations

Dana Linnet, Career Foreign Service Officer, U.S. Department of State; President and CEO, The Summit Group DC; WFPG Leadership Council Member

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