Joy Drucker is Executive Director of Partnership for a Secure America. Ms. Drucker joined PSA after having served in the Executive branch, the U.S. Congress, think tanks, and the private sector working on a wide range of foreign policy, national security, and trade matters.

Prior to joining PSA, Ms. Drucker was Managing Director at the Glover Park Group, where she specialized in strategic consulting and government and public relations. Previously, she was the Executive Director of the Center for National Policy, a Washington, DC-based public policy organization founded in 1981 by former Secretaries of State Cyrus Vance and Edmund Muskie. Ms. Drucker served as a Vice President of Stonebridge International, an international strategic advisory firm founded by former National Security Advisor Samuel Berger. At Stonebridge, she provided strategic advice to Fortune 100 and 500 companies on a broad range of issues and conducted outreach to Executive branch officials, the U.S. Congress, think tanks, academia, and non-governmental organizations in support of clients’ foreign, defense, and trade policy goals.

Before joining Stonebridge, she was Deputy Director of the Washington office of the Council on Foreign Relations, where she managed the Meetings Program and outreach to the foreign policy and corporate communities. From 1999-2001, Ms. Drucker was the Legislative Management Officer for Near Eastern Affairs at the U.S. Department of State, where she was responsible for managing the Department’s relations with Congress on all matters affecting the Middle East.

Ms. Drucker also served as foreign policy adviser to the House Minority Leader Richard Gephardt and in a similar capacity to a senior Member of the British House of Commons. Ms. Drucker holds a Bachelor’s degree in Government from the London School of Economics and a Master’s degree in War Studies from King's College, London. She is a member of the Council on Foreign Relations.

Prior to joining PSA, Michael spent eight years working on nonproliferation initiatives at the U.S. Department of State. During his tenure, he covered a wide range of issues, including export controls, India-Pakistan sanctions, MANPADS, UNSCR 1540 and WMD terrorism. Michael was also a member of the U.S. delegation to G-8 and U.S.-EU nonproliferation talks. Before leaving State, he helped stand up the new Office of Strategic Planning and Outreach in the Bureau of International Security and Nonproliferation.

Michael entered the government on a Presidential Management Fellowship. His first position was at the Office of National Drug Control Policy, where he tracked the State and Defense counternarcotics budgets. As a PMF, he also focused on Asia during rotations at State in the Bureau of Intelligence and Research and with the Secretary’s Policy Planning Staff.

He has also worked for The Japan Times in Tokyo and the Associated Press in Washington, DC. Michael holds a joint Masters in Public Policy and Southeast Asian Studies from the University of Michigan and an A.B. in East Asian Studies from Princeton University.

Judy Oliver manages PSA's Congressional Fellowship Program. Prior to joining PSA, she was a Congressional Fellow responsible for the House-side operations of the Stimson Center's Security for a New Century (SNC) project. Ms. Oliver was formerly an Associate Program Officer at Meridian International Center, where she arranged professional exchange programs for international visitors sponsored by the U.S. Department of State, Library of Congress, and other government and private organizations. Her previous experience includes serving as a Program Coordinator for the Sharm el-Sheikh Fact-Finding Committee, a distinguished international committee chaired by former Senator George Mitchell that examined the outbreak of violence in Israel and the Palestinian Territories in 2000-2001. She studied Peace and Conflict Studies at the University of Ulster in Northern Ireland, and later served as a Peace Corps volunteer in Mary, Turkmenistan. She holds a BS in Criminal Justice from the University of Scranton in Pennsylvania, and a MA in International Politics and Security Studies from the University of Bradford in the United Kingdom.

John is the Program Assistant at Partnership for a Secure America. He holds a BA in International Studies with a concentration in Global Security from Johns Hopkins University. His other areas of interest include international development, Africa, and energy/environmental policy.

Alexis Collatos graduated from Princeton University's Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs in 2008. Prior to coming to PSA, she worked as a Princeton in Asia fellow in Chiang Mai, Thailand.

Taylor Jo Isenberg graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in May 2010 with a BA in peace, war, and defense and international studies. She has previously worked with the Association for Diplomatic Studies and Training, Carolina for Kibera, the Roosevelt Institute Campus Network, and received a Burch Fellowship to conduct research in Israel. She is currently a Herbert Scoville Jr. Peace Fellow.

Lisa is a Certified Public Accountant with over twenty-five years of experience in accounting and bookkeeping in the non-profit sector. Before joining PSA, Lisa worked with the National Legal Center for the Public Interest in Washington, DC from 1988, before which she was financial and credit analyst with two Washington-area banks. She earned her CPA in 1990.

Brian Vogt is a Senior Advisor at the Partnership for a Secure America. He works as a Program Manager for the National Democratic Institute's Asia program.

In 2004 he co-founded a political advocacy organization, Win Back Respect, that promoted an American foreign policy that engages America’s friends and allies. During the 2004 presidential campaign Win Back Respect produced television advertisements that aired in every battleground state featuring military families whose loved ones were serving in Iraq. Win Back Respect also organized a series of town hall events led by General Wesley Clark. In 2003/04 he also worked as a field organizer with the Howard Dean presidential campaign in Iowa and Michigan.

He has worked for four years with the international nonprofit organization Ashoka: Innovators for the Public, which invests in social entrepreneurs in developing countries. Brian worked with Ashoka’s Asia program and led the organization’s monitoring and evaluation program. He has done field research on post conflict reconstruction in Sierra Leone, worked in the microfinance field in Bangalore, India, and served as an international election observer in Indonesia with the Carter Center. He has taught English in Yogyakarta, Indonesia and has twice cycled across the U.S. to raise funds for Habitat for Humanity. He has a Masters in Public and International Affairs from Princeton University and a BA in Political Science from Yale University.