Emilia Columbo
Senior Associate (Non-resident), Africa Program
Expertise: Africa, Americas, Counterterrorism and Homeland Security, Defense Strategy and Capabilities, Defense and Security, Geopolitics and International Security, South America, Sub-Saharan Africa
Associated Programs: Africa Program
Emilia Columbo is a senior associate (non-resident) to the CSIS Africa Program. Prior to this position, she served as a senior analyst at the Central Intelligence Agency, covering African and Latin American political-security issues. Ms. Columbo speaks professional-level Spanish and Portuguese. She has a Masters of Science in Foreign Service degree from Georgetown University and a bachelor's degree in political science from the University of California, Los Angeles.
