Our Team

Our Diverse Team of World-class Experts and Practitioners

Executive Leadership

  • Hee-Eun Kim

    CAPS President and CEO

  • David Maxwell

    CAPS Vice President

  • Board of Directors

  • Kwanghyun Chang

    Major General (Ret.) Republic of Korea Army

  • Andrew Cliffe

    Brigadier (Ret.), UK Army

  • Philip Dalidakis

    Former member of the Victorian Parliament

  • Urs Gerber

    Chairman of the Board
    Major General (Ret.) Swiss Army

  • Hee-Eun Kim

    CAPS President and CEO

  • Lawrence Monaco

    Board of Directors Secretary

  • Special Advisors

  • Natasha Ahmed

    Special Advisor for Emerging Technologies

  • Jaimie Hammond

    Special Advisor for Global Future Leaders Initiative

  • Board of Advisors

  • Dr. Jay Batongbacal

    Professor, University of the Philippines College of Law

  • Eric Bush

    Major General (Ret.) US Army

  • Pradeep Chauhan

    Vice Admiral (Ret.) Indian Navy, Director, National Maritime Foundation, New Delhi

  • John Deedrick

    Lt. General (Ret.) US Army Special Forces

  • Yong Seung Dong

    Director, Good Farmers (NGO)

  • Brian Howell

    Vice President and Global Head of Security, Archer-Daniels-Midland (ADM)

  • Dr. Milo Jones

    Senior Advisor for Geopolitics and Technology, Grupo Arcano

  • Bilahari Kausikan

    Former Permanent Secretary, Singapore Foreign Ministry

  • Katsutoshi Kawano

    Admiral (Ret.) Japan Navy

  • Dr. Greg Kennedy

    Professor of Strategic Foreign Policy, King's College London

  • Paul Larcey

    Co-Director of Global Systemic Risk Group, Princeton University

  • James Lukeman

    Major General (Ret.) US Marine Corps, President of the Marine Corps Heritage Foundation

  • Jerry Martinez

    Lt. General (Ret.) US Air Force

  • Mike Minihan

    General (Ret.) US Air Force

  • Sean Nichols

    VP Business Development, Softbank Japan

  • Michael Reiterer

    Former Ambassador of the European Union to the Republic of Korea

  • Thomas Schäfer 

    Former German Ambassador to North Korea and Guatemala

  • Arthur Sinodinos

    Former Australian Ambassador to the United States

  • Robert Thomas

    Vice Admiral (Ret.) US Navy

  • Claudia Tönz

    Chairperson, Swiss-Korean Chamber of Commerce

  • John Tilelli

    General (Ret.) US Army

  • Tuong Vu

    Professor of Political Science, University of Oregon

  • Adam Williams

    Group Captain (Ret.), Royal Australian Air Force

  • Senior Fellows

  • Joseph Carrigan

    Senior Fellow for Maritime Security

  • Sandra Meerwein

    Senior Fellow for Maritime Security

  • Dr. Eva Monterrosa

    Senior Fellow for Food Security

  • Jihyun Park

    Senior Fellow for Human Security

  • Aude Vignelles

    Senior Fellow for Space Security

  • Program Staff

  • Morgane Hamza

    Research Analyst, Global Future Leaders Initiative

  • Ariana Huber

    Program Manager, Global Future Leaders Initiative

  • Cheree Kochen

    Director of Plans

  • Anna Kraemer

    Junior Fellow for Agricultural Trade and Economic Security