Alison Bours

Alison Bours is the deputy director of external relations and marketing. She manages all communication design production and branding implementation for CSIS. Additionally, she assists the senior vice president for external relations with planning and executing CSIS Statesmen's Forum events, as well as all other events put on by the Office of External Relations, including the CSIS-Schieffer School Series and the CSIS-University of Miami Knight Center Series. She previously served as an intern for the Office of External Relations in the fall of 2007. She holds a B.A. in political science from University of Wisconsin–Madison.