Alison Boland-Reeves is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in program management and international education. Currently serving as a Senior Program Officer in Policy and Global Affairs at The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Alison previously held the role of Senior Program Officer at IREX, managing significant initiatives such as the Mandela Washington Fellowship and the Reciprocal Exchange Award. With experience in intercultural program coordination at Texas Global | The University of Texas at Austin, and leadership roles in the Peace Corps, Alison has developed skills in curriculum planning, volunteer training, and project management. Educational qualifications include a Master of Fine Arts in Film and Media Production and a Graduate Certificate in Nonprofit Studies from The University of Texas at Austin, as well as a Bachelor of Arts from Hampshire College.