IESHA's Resume

IESHA

Strategic government relations and geopolitical strategy expert

Female

27 y/o

Intelligence Information Analyst/Other consulting/research positions/Consultant/Consulting Director/Consulting Project Manager

Live in United States

Nationality United States

Summary

Strategic government relations and geopolitical strategy expert with a strong focus on U.S.-China relations and policy analysis. Proven ability to translate complex political dynamics into actionable insights, fostering effective engagement with decision makers. Ready to leverage expertise in foreign policy and public affairs to drive impactful results in Government Relations and Geopolitical Strategy roles

Work experience

Senior Associate
FGS Global
2025.09-Current
(5 months)
• Support clients on government relations and geopolitical strategy, primarily focusing on China and the Asia-Pacific region, with additional experience in global markets. • Monitor policy and regulatory developments, analyze government structures, and develop engagement strategies for local, national, and international decision-makers. • Translate complex political dynamics into practical guidance for organizations to anticipate risks, identify opportunities, and respond effectively.
Fellow
Pallas Advisors
2024.09-2024.12
(4 months)
• Conducted research and market analysis on national security and emerging technologies. • Prepared client briefings, supported strategic communications, and assisted with event planning. • Gained exposure to U.S.-China relations, security strategy, and defense innovation.
International and Federal Affairs Associate
Livingston Group
2021.04-2024.09
(3 years)
• Conducted research and analysis on policy issues for clients in green and medical technology sectors. • Liaised with federal government officials, tracked policy updates, and guided client engagement plans.
Director of External Affairs
Sustainably Empowering People globally
2023.11-2024.05
(7 months)
• Led strategic partnerships advancing electrification projects in Sub-Saharan Africa through mini-grid technology in collaboration with Africa Green Tec. •Skills: Strategic Partnerships, International Development, Impact Projects
Rangel Scholar
Charles B. Rangel International Affairs
2022.06-2022.07
(2 months)
• Participated in international affairs seminars, classes on U.S. foreign relations and global economics, and career development workshops.
Secretary
Cal
2021.08-2022.05
(10 months)
• Supported team transition to in-person practice post-COVID, bolstered recruitment, managed logistics, and maintained compliance. • Took meeting minutes, photographed events, and managed social media updates.
Research Intern
KindMind
2021.10-2022.01
(4 months)
• Conducted research on U.S. healthcare policy and physician mental health, compiled competitor and stakeholder data. • Supported development initiatives to improve mental health resources for physicians.
Webmaster
Cal Sailing Team
2020.08-2021.05
(10 months)
• Managed website content, updated rosters and bios, supported recruitment, and maintained site functionality.
Political Analyst Intern
ByrdGomes
2020.06-2020.10
(5 months)
• Conducted research and analysis for 2020 Delaware elections, including candidate platform comparisons and voter district data. • Produced documents supporting client decision-making and predictions for election outcomes.

Educational experience

Johns Hopkins SAIS
International Relations, Security, Strategy, and statecraft
2023.08-2025.05
(2 years)
Focused on geopolitical strategy, national security, U.S.–China relations, and policy analysis.
University of California, Berkeley
Political Science and Legal Studies
2019.08-2023.08
(4 years)
Concentration in public policy, governance, and legal frameworks with applied research experience.