Master of Science in Humanitarian Action
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Board of Advisors
The MS in Humanitarian Action Advisory Board offers expert guidance and support to ensure the program curriculum remains at the forefront of industry developments, provides graduates with a comprehensive skill set to respond to complex humanitarian emergencies and connects students with a valuable network of humanitarian changemakers.

Stephen Commins, PhD
Academic Director and Lecturer, Joan B. Kroc School of Peace Studies at the University of San Diego. Lecturer, Department of Urban Planning, and Associate Director, Global Public Affairs, Luskin School of Public Affairs, UCLA

Marc Romyr Antoine, MA
Founder and CVO of For King and Country Foundation, Country Director for Tearfund Haiti

Greg Cormier, MA
Director of Supportive Housing, Central City Concern

Jim DiFrancesca, MEd
Director of Humanitarian Assistance, PCI

Donna Duvin, MS
Sr. Advisor for Programming, Resettlement, Asylum, and Integration (RAI)

Markus Enenkel, PhD
Visiting Scientist, Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health

Bruno Husquinet
Emergency Response Coordinator, UNFPA in Sudan

Topher McDougal, PhD
Professor of Economic Development, Joan B. Kroc School of Peace Studies at the University of San Diego

Angélica Ocampo, MPA
Chief Executive Office, International Relief Teams

John Patterson, MA
Chief of Programs and Contracts, World Vision Australia

Nadine Puechguirbal, PhD
Senior Gender Consultant, UN Environment Programme

David J. Smith, JD, MS
President, Forage Center for Peacebuilding and Humanitarian Education

Hector Vivero, MBA, MA
Chief Programs Officer for International Relief Teams