Kerstin Roper

Kerstin Roper has a robust background in international relations and government affairs, currently serving as Deputy Director at the U.S. Department of State since March 2008, where previous roles included Assistant Director and Analyst. Prior to this, Kerstin held the position of Government Relations Specialist at the National Court Reporters Association from December 2005 to January 2008. Academic credentials include an Advanced Graduate Certificate in International Relations and Affairs from Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS), a Master's Degree in Public & International Affairs from Virginia Tech, and a Bachelor's Degree in Political Science and Government from Spelman College.