Jorhena Thomas

Jorhena Thomas currently serves as the Chief Operating Officer at Girl Security, managing internal operations and organizational strategy while fostering partnerships. Previously, Jorhena held the role of Director of Mentorship and Professional Advancement at Girl Security, overseeing its Mentorship Program and developing relationships with public and private sector partners. Jorhena has extensive teaching experience, currently as a Lecturer in the Master's in Applied Intelligence Program at Georgetown University and as a Professorial Lecturer at American University. Additional roles include independent consulting at Hagerty Consulting, serving as a Regional Security Manager for CARE, and various faculty positions in national security education. Jorhena's background includes a strong emphasis on security strategy, risk management, and international relations, supported by advanced degrees in International Relations and Homeland Security.