Thorsten Klassen
Angestellt, Director, Development and Partnerships, The German Marshall Fund of the United States
Berlin, Deutschland
Werdegang
Berufserfahrung von Thorsten Klassen
Bis heute 9 Jahre, seit Juni 2015
Director, Development and Partnerships
The German Marshall Fund of the United States
Bis heute 17 Jahre, seit Juni 2007
Deputy Director, Partnerships
The German Marshall Fund of the United States
European (Berlin, Germany)-based fundraiser responsible for acquisition of external funds from a variety of sources (government, foundation, corporate, individual) as well as stewardship of existing funders, advising senior leadership on diversification of funding
2 Jahre und 9 Monate, Okt. 2004 - Juni 2007
Program Officer
The German Marshall Fund of the United States
Established contacts with key political and business stakeholders on both sides of the Atlantic, managed fellowship and grantmaking programs, developed and shaped events on timely political issues (based in Berlin, Germany)
2 Jahre und 2 Monate, Sep. 2002 - Okt. 2004
Program Associate
The German Marshall Fund of the United States
Managed NGO conference (400 participants) on the eve of the NATO Summit in Istanbul, coordinated a public opinion survey, organized small public events, based in Washington, DC
Ausbildung von Thorsten Klassen
3 Jahre und 7 Monate, Juni 2005 - Dez. 2008
Political Science
Free University Berlin
PhD thesis: German-American Relations during President Bill Clinton's First Term
11 Monate, Aug. 1998 - Juni 1999
U.S. History
Kalamazoo College (MI, USA)
5 Jahre und 10 Monate, Okt. 1996 - Juli 2002
History, American Studies, Education
Rheinische-Friedrich Wilhelms Universität Bonn
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