Our board of directors has more than two decades of combined expertise in the area of international exchanges, study abroad, program development, project management, community and diplomatic service.

Robin Koerner
Robin Koerner is the founder and president of Watching America, a 200-strong organization that translates into English foreign news about the U.S. from all over the world. The organization has received extensive press coverage from the mainstream media and has been endorsed by institutions on the politicaly left and right. He speaks internationally on issues related to international relations, American politics, the media, and issues of liberty and money.
Born British, extensively traveled, and having lived in East Asia, he is now a permanent resident of North America, where he is an entrepreneur, with experience mostly in real estate and corporate strategy. He is a graduate of Cambridge University, where he read physics and philosophy of science, and is a qualified teacher.

Jason Bomberger
Jason Bomberger currently is a Systems and Process Assurance Consultant for PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP. He works extensively in service offerings and assessing the design and implementation of efficient and effective internal controls for developed business systems and the related IT infrastructure. Currently, he supports and manages fieldwork in audits for multinational clients in the Financial Services, Pharmaceutical, and Information Technology fields. In this capacity, Jason also serves as a member of the Firms selection committee for the Charitable Giving Campaigns as well as a representative in supporting the Junior Achievement of Southwest Connecticut; teaching key concepts of work readiness, entrepreneurship and financial literacy.
Jason graduated with an honors degree in Information Systems and minor in International Studies from the University of Connecticut. Jason has reputation for Global Learning and cultural awareness in conducting studies at the University College Dublin Quinn School of Business and informally in backpacking Europe, Asia, and Japan. Jason is also a graduate of the Bryce Harlow Institute of Business and Government Affairs at Georgetown University after a brief stint working with the lobbying industry and corporate affairs offices in Washington D.C. Jason has a passion for Global Learning and firmly believes that programs such as the Transformative Global Learning Project will develop the necessary cultural literacy and attitude of giving necessary to transform the character of future leaders in this world.

Rita DiMartino (Honorary Board Member)
Ms. DiMartino worked for AT&T more than 25 years starting as the Managing Director of Caribbean and Central American Affairs and ascended to the position of Vice-President of Congressional Relations for AT&T. She is a now a consultant in the private sector and serves on a number of boards including the J. William Fulbright Foreign Scholarship Ms. DiMartino is an esteemed member of the Hispanic community and a nationally recognized expert on Hispanic Affairs. Presently, she is a member of the Council on Foreign Relations, Chairman of the Board of Bronx Lebanon Hospital and Vice-Chair of the Hispanic Council on Foreign Affairs of the Congressional Hispanic Caucus.
Ms. DiMartino was appointed by President Ronald Reagan as Ambassador to the UNICEF Executive Board in 1982 and was appointed by President George H. W. Bush to the USO World Board of Governors, 1992. She is the recipient of multiple awards and honors including a Lifetime achievement Award from the New York State Federation of Hispanic Chambers of Commerce. She has earned an MPA from Long Island University.

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