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Distinguished Fellows
Carnegie Distinguished Fellows
IGP’s third cohort of Carnegie Distinguished Fellows will visit SIPA throughout the 2025–2026 academic year, collaborating with faculty from across Columbia University to inform and advance IGP policy work, participating in events ranging from major public convenings to closed-door discussions, and engaging meaningfully with students.
This year's cohort of Carnegie Distinguished Fellows includes a diverse mix of high-profile practitioners from around the globe representing a range of sectors: former high-ranking policy officials, diplomats, groundbreaking activists, and more. IGP is honored and delighted to welcome them to SIPA this academic year.
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2025–26 Carnegie Distinguished Fellows
Former CEO of the Millennium Challenge Corporation
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Judge, US District Court, Southern District of Florida
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Former Chief of Staff to the Secretary of Defense and Counselor of the US Department of State
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Economist and Former Prime Minister of the Palestinian Authority
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Former US Director of National Intelligence
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Former International President of the Service Employees International Union
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Former White House Senior Advisor to President Biden; Managing Partner, TWG
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Former White House Press Secretary and Senior Advisor to the President
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Former UN Special Coordinator for the Middle East Peace Process; Director General of Anwar Gargash Diplomatic Academy
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Director-General of the World Trade Organization
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70th US Secretary of State
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Executive Director of Caring Across Generations and President of the National Domestic Workers Alliance
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Former President of Colombia; Chair of The Elders
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Our Fellows come from across the globe and the political spectrum. They embody what it means to work with people from different backgrounds, to engage and disagree respectfully, to exhibit tolerance and empathy, to be solution-oriented, and to move the policy conversation forward. These are essential qualities for what we do here at IGP.
Dean Keren Yarhi-Milo
IGP's 2024-2025 Carnegie Distinguished Fellows
IGP’s second cohort of Carnegie Distinguished Fellows visited SIPA throughout the 2024–2025 academic year, collaborating with faculty from across Columbia University on IGP publications, convening experts for campus-wide events, and engaging with students.
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IGP's Inaugural Carnegie Distinguished Fellows (2023-2024)
IGP’s Inaugural Carnegie Distinguished Fellows visited SIPA throughout the 2023–2024 academic year, collaborating with faculty from across Columbia University on IGP publications, convening experts for campus-wide events, and engaging with students.
