Recent Institute Grad Featured in Financial Times

January 28, 2009

Posted January 28, 2009

Recent Monterey Institute graduate Lara Birkes (M.A., International Trade Policy) is featured as part of a panel discussion published in Monday’s edition of the Financial Times (free registration may be required to view article). MIIS grad Birkes, currently participating in the World Economic Forum’s Global Leadership Fellows Programme, and a colleague are interviewed about the GLFP, as well as their professional interests, goals and career tracks.

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