Karen Poreh is an Associate Partner at DGA-Albright Stonebridge Group, a founding member of DGA Group, and is based in Washington, D.C.  She specializes in helping clients enter or navigate complex markets, assess and manage global political risk, and develop government and stakeholder engagement strategies.

Ms. Poreh manages the Europe & Eurasia practice, leveraging over a decade of experience helping grow the firm’s business units around the world.  Prior to DGA-ASG, she was a research assistant to Ambassador Eric Edelman at the Philip Merrill Center for Strategic Studies.  She was also a global communications and public affairs intern and a policy analysis intern at Google.

Ms. Poreh is a member of the Board of Advisors of Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS).  She has appeared on CNN and has been interviewed by POLITICO, Reuters, and other news outlets on U.S.-Cuba relations and other political and economic issues.

Ms. Poreh holds an M.A. in international relations and economics, focusing on strategic studies and international financial markets, from the Paul H. Nitze School of Advanced International Studies at Johns Hopkins University. A member of the Phi Beta Kappa Society, she earned a B.A. in international studies from Johns Hopkins University, with a regional focus on the Middle East. She is fluent in Spanish and Hebrew and is proficient in French.