Joshua Shrager Adjunct Professorial Lecturer SIS Faculty

Bio: Joshua has spent his career both in the public and private sectors focusing on illicit finance, sanctions, and the broad intersection of foreign policy and commerce.

Joshua is a Senior Vice President at the data analytics and technology company Kharon. In this position, Joshua works with Kharon’s key clients and partners throughout the world, while also overseeing Kharon's thought leadership and training programs. Prior to Kharon, Joshua was a director at the artificial intelligence analytics firm Quid, where he managed east coast and Europe client relations operations as well as directed company-wide client engagement strategy and implementation.

Previously, Joshua served in the U.S. Department of the Treasury as the Deputy Financial Attaché to Saudi Arabia as well as co-lead of the Iraq Threat Finance Cell in Baghdad. He was also a U.S. Department of State Foreign Service Officer, with postings in Mexico and The Gambia, where he oversaw the embassy’s Public Affairs office.

Joshua frequently lectures and teaches training courses throughout the world to public and private sector audiences on the topics of foreign policy, illicit finance, sanctions, and technology.

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