Jamie WEN-BESSON

With specialized interests in gender issues, peace & conflict and development, Jamie is a Strategic Communications and Program Management specialist with a wide range of experience in various International Organizations like the United Nations, International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN), the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) as well as intergovernmental experience working on defense diplomacy with the United Kingdom Ministry of Defence.

Jamie holds a Masters of International Affairs in International Security from L'Institut d'Etudes Politiques de Paris (Sciences Po Paris) and a Bachelor of Arts from the University of Southern California in International Relations.

Multilingual, she has an excellent command of working French, working knowledge of Mandarin Chinese and speaks basic Amharic from her time in Ethiopia. Her interests include sustainability, history, International Relations, the arts and cooking.