The Future of Europe After the Russia/Ukraine War
Monday, January 23, 2023
The Colony Palm Beach Pavilion Room
155 Hammon Avenue
Palm Beach, FL 33480
6:00 p.m. – Registration & Social
6:30 p.m. – 7:45 p.m. Speaker Presentation
Speaker Profile:
Max Bergmann is the director of the Europe Program at the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS).
His Expertise lies in: Defense Strategy and Capabilities, Defense and Security, Europe, European Union, Geopolitics and International Security, NATO, Russia, Russia and Eurasia
Prior to joining CSIS he was a senior fellow at the Center for American Progress, where he focused on Europe, Russia, and U.S. security cooperation. From 2011 to 2017, he served in the U.S. Department of State in a number of different positions, including as a member of the secretary of state’s policy planning staff, where he focused on political-military affairs and nonproliferation; special assistant to the undersecretary for arms control and international security; speechwriter to then secretary of state John Kerry; and senior adviser to the assistant secretary of state for political-military affairs. Before serving in the State Department, Bergmann worked at the Center for American Progress as a military and nonproliferation policy analyst and at the National Security Network as the deputy policy director.
Bergmann holds a master’s degree in comparative politics from the London School of Economics and Political Science and a bachelor’s degree in political science from Bates College.
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