Jeffrey Fischer
Senior Electoral Advisor, Communities in Transition
GETTING TO KNOW JEFFREY
Please tell us about your area(s) of expertise.
Electoral conflict prevent and electoral education
What is it that drew you to the company?
The educational programming.
QUICK FACTS
EXPERTISE:
Electoral conflict prevent and electoral education
EDUCATION:
MS in Peace Operations Policy, George Mason University
EXPERIENCE:
Executive Vice President, Senior Advisor and consultant, International Foundation for Electoral Systems, 1990-2006
HONORS & AWARDS:
Current – Member – Election Experts Network – Administration and Cost of Elections (ACE) Knowledge Network. | Current – Member – International Advisory Body – Master in Human Rights and Conflict Management, Scuola Superiore Sant’Anna, Pisa, Italy. | 2002 – Charter Signatory – Bill of Electoral Rights for Citizens with Disabilities. | 2000 – Elie Wiesel Ethics Award – awarded to UNAMET (served as Chief Electoral Officer) and accepted at the UN Headquarters from UN Deputy Secretary-General Louise Frechette.
“I have been the lead writer for two USAID-funded publications on best practices in electoral security and electoral security frameworks.”
