Board of Governors
​Foreign Press Foundation

​President
Ian Williams is an author, writer and broadcaster who has been a member of the Foreign Press Association of the U.S. for over 20 years. He is a frequent contributor to the Guardian’s "Comment is Free” section and is regular columnist for George Orwell’s old newspaper, Tribune. He has also been a regular contributor to the Daily Telegraph, the Financial Times, the European, The Observer, and The Independent for which he was one of the founding writers.

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Jeff Oppenheim– Secretary

​Jeff Oppenheim Is a vetted producer, director, and digital content strategist with a combined background in journalism, public relations and marketing. His project management skills and cultural diplomacy have enabled him to work within both the public and private sectors across four continents and multiple languages.

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Simon Locke

Simon Erskine Locke, Founder & CEO of CommunicationsMatch, writes extensively on media and communications issues for communications media outlets and his company’s Insights Blog.  During his more than decade long engagement with the FPA, he has served in various roles including as a past Vice President. During a long Corporate Communications career he headed communications functions at major financial institutions.  ​

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Anthony Morenzi

A veteran of the political world and long time New Yorker. Anthony Morenzi is a former Executive Director of the Foreign Press Association. 

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Camilla Hellman– Treasurer

Camilla Hellman's career has been in transatlantic relations, undertaking projects both in Britain and the United States to further collaboration between the two countries.  She works with the Luxury Channel  as the New York Correspondent and is their Director of Marketing in the United States.  She serves as a Director with Make Music New York. Additionally she serves as the President of the American-Scottish Foundation. She has returned to the Foreign Press Association executive committee after serving from  2015 through 2017.

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Alibe Hamacher

Experienced public affair professional with expertise in nonprofit management, event executions, research, and campaign development. Her areas of expertise include; global human rights, education, diversity and inclusion, and criminal justice.
Recognized for her extraordinary talents in innovating effective programs while forging alliances with influencers from nonprofits, international organizations, government agencies, cultural entities, and many others.
She has created and moderated many public forums focused on violations of human rights, immigration, migration, the Puerto Rican debt crisis, and its decolonization, the United Nations Security Council's role in zones of conflict.
During her time with IFMCCADI, she has become the chief liaison between the organization and the United Nations collaborating with the Department of Global Communications (UN-DGC) and the Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC), and affiliated NGO's.
A native of Chile, she has traveled extensively throughout South America, the Caribbean, the United States, and Europe. She is bilingual (Spanish/English) and trained in public speaking and media presentation. 

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