PresidentPloughshares Fund
World-renowned expert on nuclear weapons policy, Dr. Emma Belcher is the President of Ploughshares Fund. In leading the largest foundation singularly focused on reducing the threat of nuclear weapons, Emma is an authority on the threat of nuclear weapons and the nuances of nuclear weapons policy. She has experience in a variety of media concerning the threat of nuclear weapons.
Although she’s spent the past 12 years working for foundations, her experience extends beyond philanthropy – she began her career in the Australian government, serving in several roles including as a national security advisor, and held multiple fellowships at prestigious organizations, including the Council on Foreign Relations and Harvard University’s Belfer Center during and after earning her doctorate degree from the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy at Tufts University.