Cathryn Clüver Ashbrook
Cathryn Clüver Ashbrook (born 1976) is a German-American political scientist. She was the director and CEO of the German Council on Foreign Relations from June 2021 to February 2022.[1]
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Born | 1976 (age 46–47) |
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Organization | German Council on Foreign Relations |
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Biography
Clüver Ashbrook grew up as the child of an American mother and a German-American father in Berlin and Wiesbaden. After graduating from Gutenbergschule Wiesbaden, she studied at Brown University, Rhode Island, USA and in Strasbourg, France. This was followed by a master's degree at the London School of Economics. From 2008 to 2010 she pursued a Master of Public Administration at the Harvard Kennedy School, Cambridge, Massachusetts.
She has been working there as a researcher since 2011, among others as co-founder and executive director of the Future of Diplomacy project, at Harvard University’s Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs.[2] She has been the leader of a research program on Europe and transatlantic relations since 2018.[3]
She has also worked as a television journalist for CNN in Atlanta and London, at the strategy consultancy Roland Berger in France and China, and served on the Management Board of the Brussels-based think tank European Policy Centre (EPC).[4]
She married the American journalist Tom Ashbrook in 2017.[5]
References
- "Cathryn Clüver Ashbrook verlässt die DGAP | DGAP". dgap.org. Retrieved 2022-08-21.
- "Cathryn Clüver Ashbrook". Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs. Retrieved 2021-06-14.
- "Gemeinsam stärker | DGAP". dgap.org. Retrieved 2021-06-14.
- "Cathryn Clüver Ashbrook". dgap.org (in German). Retrieved 2021-06-14.
- "Cathryn Clüver, Tom Ashbrook". The New York Times. 2017-06-18. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2021-06-14.