Alex Dehgan

Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer

Alex Dehgan is a high-skilled expert, that works in Arizona State University main office of which is in 42. as a Professor of Sustainability and Global Futures Fellow since 2019. Alex has earned professional experience in more than 14 positions at various companies. Alex Dehgan went to the University of Chicago and got education from 1996 to 2003. Alex has such professional qualifications as Member, California Bar and License 175680. Washington, DC is the city, where this expert was known to be situated. This professional's email address and phone can be accessed through this website on demand.
Name variants:
Alexander Dehgan, Alexis Dehgan, Alexandra Dehgan
Last updated Jun 25, 2024

Contact Information

Last Update
Jul 3, 2022
Email
al**@conservationxlabs.com, al**@gmail.com, al**@gmail.com
Location
Washington, DC

Workplace

Professor of Sustainability and Global Futures Fellow

Tempe, AZ

Industry

Commercial Physical Research, Nsk, Research On Electrical Engineering

Work History

Professor of Sustainability and Global Futures Fellow

Tempe, AZ
Honored to be part of the Global Futures Institute and at the School of Sustainability at Arizona State University.
from Jan 2019

Author, the Snow Leopard Project and Other Adventures In Warzone Conservation

1290 6Th Ave, New York, NY 10036
The Snow Leopard Startup tells the story of building Afghanistan’s first national park and conducting the first intensive wildlife surveys of the country in 30 years. It is the story of a st...
from Aug 2015

Co-Founder and Chief Executive Officer

Conservation X Labs seeks to create a new model for conservation. We are a conservation technology company focused on creating, sourcing, developing and scaling new revolutionary innovations...
from Jun 30, 2015

Inaugural David M Rubenstein Fellow and the Chanler Innovator In Residence

Durham, NC
Serving as Duke's inaugural Rubenstein Fellow appointed in the Office of the Provost & Office of Global Strategy and Programs to help the university engage global grand challenges and transl...
Mar 2014 — May 2015

Chief Scientist of the Us Agency For International Development and Director, Office of Science and Technician

Mar 2010 — Feb 2014

Policy Advisor and Senior Scientist, Office of the Science and Technology Advisor To the Secretary

Developed strategy for using science & environmental diplomacy in the Near East, Levant, and North Africa, including leading the Global Engagement S&T track which implemented the President’s...
Jan 2008 — Feb 2010

Senior Adviser, Office of the Special Advisor To the Secretary on the Gulf and Southwest Asia

Worked with Amb. Dennis Ross to launch the Obama's Administration's engagement efforts with Iran, including pioneering the use of science diplomacy as a diplomatic tool to create a foundati...
Mar 1, 2009 — Aug 1, 2009

Afghanistan Country Director

2300 Southern Blvd, Bronx, NY 10460
Created the WCS Afghanistan Program (with Peter Zahler), leading to the development of Afghanistan's first National Park at Band-e-Amir. Implemented a USAID cooperative agreement for biodive...
Jun 1, 2006 — Oct 1, 2007

Member, Policy Planning Staff, Office of the Secretary of State

Developed a longer term, strategic view of global trends, and framing recommendations for the Secretary of State to advance U.S. interests and American values. Portfolio included the Syria-...
Jan 2006 — Jun 2006

Aaas Diplomacy Fellow, Bureau of Near East Affairs

Sep 2003 — Aug 2005

Special Advisor For Nonproliferation

Redirected WMD scientists in Iraq to civilian research and activities in support of reconstruction efforts and implemented international scientific and environmental initiatives. Created a...
Jan 2004 — Jun 2004

Principal Investigator

Studied the role that behavior and its evolutionary constraints play as proximate and ultimate causes behind extinction-driven biogeographic patterns in lemurs for doctoral dissertation. L...
1998 — 2003

Law Clerk To the Chief Judge, United States Court of International Trade

Worked on multiple high-profile cases, including five cases reviewed & upheld by the U.S. Supreme Court, seminal cases concerning trade and the environment, a novel constitutional interpret...
Sep 1994 — Aug 1996

Legal Advisor

Served as a legal adviser to the Russian Federation on developing and updating Russian Environmental Law. Reviewed and drafted amendments for "On the Protection of the Natural Environment," ...
Jun 1992 — Sep 1993

Occupations

Executive
Chief Executive Officer
Co-Founder
Professor
International Affairs
Writer
Author
Security
Corporate Executive
Chief Executive
Founder

Skills

Foreign Policy
International Development
Research
International Relations
Climate Change
Diplomacy
Leadership
Sustainable Development
Environmental Policy
Strategy
Biodiversity
Biology
National Security
Conservation Issues
Science Policy
Challenges
Africa
Global Health
Conservation Biology
Team Leadership
Foreign Affairs
Social Entrepreneurship
International Security
International Law
Field Biology
Expedition Leadership
Public Diplomacy
International Organizations
Creative Problem Solving
Prize Competitions
Strategic Visionary
Open Innovation
Grants
Policy
Government
Policy Analysis
Politics
Non Governmental Organizations
Login