Rocco Cartusciello

Rocco Cartusciello is a Young Leader at Pacific Forum since June 2023, where participation in the Young Leaders Program enhances policy analysis skills and networking opportunities within foreign policy circles. Rocco's previous experience includes conducting research on political and strategic developments in the Indo-Pacific region and editing for the Issues & Insights Publication. Rocco also served as a Young Professional at East-West Center and as a Consultant Intern at Vriens & Partners. Additionally, Rocco was the Media Manager for the Georgetown Journal of Asian Affairs, responsible for curating information and managing social media. Rocco holds a Master of Arts in Asian Studies from Georgetown University and has studied Banking and Finance at Peking University. Rocco earned a Bachelor's degree in East Asian Studies and Business from Dickinson College and completed secondary education at The Peddie School.