Contact MEI

  • Office of the President

    Amb. Wendy Chamberlin, President
    Rebecca Yim, Executive and Administrative Assistant

    Phone: (202) 785-1141x215
    Fax: (202) 331-8861

  • Research

    Paul Salem, Vice President for Policy and Research

    Antoun Issa, Senior Editor

    Email: aissa@mei.edu
    Phone: (202) 785-1141x202
    Fax:

  • Programs & Communications

    Kate Seelye, Senior Vice President 

    Mark Scheland, Director of Programs and Government Relations (ext. 244)

    Jessica Agostinelli, Program Coordinator (ext. 243)

    Scott Zuke, Communications Director (ext. 236)

    Phone: (202) 785-1141x243
    Fax: (202) 331-8861

  • Languages and Regional Studies

    Mark Tynan, Program Manager

    Phone: (202) 785-2710
    Fax: (202) 331-8861

  • Publications

    Michael Dunn, Editor

    John Calabrese, Book Review Editor

    Jacob Passel, Managing Editor

    Lillian Judge, Assistant Editor

    Email: mej@mei.edu
    Phone: (202) 785-1141x205
    Fax: (202) 331-8861

  • Development and Corporate Relations

    Kevin Cowl, Vice President for Development

    Hayley Smart, Development Assistant

    Phone: (202) 785-1141x213
    Fax: (202) 331-8861

  • The Oman Library at the Middle East Institute

    Phone: (202) 785-1141x222
    Fax: (202) 331-8861

  • Leadership Development Internship Program

    Lillian Judge, Coordinator

    Phone: (202) 785-1141x206
    Fax: (202) 331-8861

  • Center for Turkish Studies

    Gonul Tol, Director

    Phone: (202) 785-1141x217
    Fax: (202) 331-8861

  • Center for Pakistan Studies

    Marvin Weinbaum, Scholar-in-Residence

    Phone: (202) 785-1141x234
    Fax: (202) 331-8861

  • Finance and Human Resources

    Tamara Kalandiya, COO and CFO

    Phone: (202) 785-1141x161
    Fax: (202) 331-8861

  • Technology

    Howard Fleming, Deputy Director

    Email: it@mei.edu
    Phone: (202) 785-1141x411
    Fax: (202) 331-8861