Alex Abetria

Alex A. is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in program management and analysis focused on countering weapons of mass destruction (CWMD). Currently serving as a Senior Program Analyst at the Defense Threat Reduction Agency since October 2022, Alex previously held senior positions within the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and the Defense Threat Reduction Agency. In parallel to a career in government, Alex is pursuing a Doctor of Philosophy in Earth Systems and Geoinformation Science at George Mason University. Academic qualifications include a Master of Arts in Defense and Strategic Studies and a Master of Science in International Administration, highlighting a strong educational foundation in defense, intelligence, and geography. Additional roles in various organizations, including SMART Scholarship participation, further illustrate a commitment to integrating technical expertise with policy initiatives.