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NSIC's
projects are directed and managed by Dr. Roy Godson and Jeffrey Berman.
They are assisted by NSIC’s small full-time staff of program coordinators.
President
DR. ROY GODSON was elected president of the National Strategy
Information Center in 1993. He is also professor of government at Georgetown
University.
In cooperation
with the Board of Directors, he directs the Center’s policy and
programs. Dr. Godson has developed and managed educational and training
programs on several continents, consulting extensively with governments,
private sector organizations, and the United Nations’ Office on
Drug and Crime. He has also been working with education officials, mass
media, and religious institutions in Central and South America, the Caucasus,
and the Middle East on the development of educational programs to prevent
political violence, crime, and corruption by building and supporting a
culture of lawfulness.
He has authored or
edited more than 20 books and numerous articles on a variety of security-related
subjects, most recently Menace to Society: Political-Criminal Collaboration
Around the World (2003); and Organized Crime and Democratic Governability:
Mexico and the U.S.-Mexican Borderlands (2000). He was the founding editor
of the quarterly journal Trends in Organized Crime.
Executive Director
JEFFREY
S. BERMAN has been NSIC’s Executive Director for over 15 years.
He is responsible for the day to day operations of the organization, and implementation
of NSIC projects. He has extensive experience with educational organizations
and programs for younger people in the United States and abroad. He was
Executive Director of the US Commission for the United Nations International
Youth Year in 1985. Mr. Berman is a graduate of Georgetown University
in Washington, D.C. where he also received his Master’s in National
Security Studies.
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