Bio

• Age: 51
• Education:  Amherst College, BA; Georgetown University, LLM; State University of New York at Albany, MPA, JD; University of Virginia, PhD
• From: Washington, DC
• Ethnicity: Black
• Gender: Female

An expert on counterterrorism and arms control, Jenkins worked at both the Defense and State Department. She served as counsel on the 9/11 Commission, helping to write the report after the terror attacks. Her most recent job at the Ford Foundation was to help promote multilateralism, peaceful resolution and the rule of international law.

Last Job

• Ford Foundation, program officer for U.S. foreign and security policy

Other Jobs

• State Department, consultant, Kosovo History Project
• National Commission on Terrorism, consultant
• Defense Department, lead staff member on counterterrorism policy
• National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States, counsel
• State Department, legal adviser, Arms Control and Disarmament Agency

Financial Disclosure

View Bonnie Jenkins's official financial disclosure statements, which describe the sources, types and amounts of income earned in a given year.

• 2009 (PDF)