Our Team

Penn Global Leadership

Meet the leaders of Penn Global, responsible for guiding Penn’s global mission forward.

Ezekiel J. Emanuel, M.D., Ph.D.

Vice Provost for Global Initiatives
Diane v.S. Levy and Robert M. Levy University Professor and Penn Integrates Knowledge (PIK) Professor, Perelman School of Medicine and The Wharton School
Inaugural Faculty Director, Penn Washington
Amy Gadsden

Amy E. Gadsden, Ph.D.

Associate Vice Provost for Global Initiatives
Executive Director of Penn China Initiatives
Inaugural Deputy Director, Penn Washington

Rodolfo (Rudie) Altamirano, Ph.D.

Executive Director, International Student and Scholar Services
Executive Director, Immigration Services and Integration Programs

Marie Harf

Executive Director, Perry World House

Artemis Velahos Koch

Executive Director, Global Support Services

Kristyn Palmiotto

Executive Director, Penn Abroad

Global Initiatives

Reporting to the Office of the Provost, Global Initiatives shapes the strategy behind Penn’s global mission and serves as the central hub for all Penn Global reporting offices.

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Scott Moore, Ph.D.

Director of China Programs and Strategic Initiatives
Practice Professor of Political Science
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Alison Noji Clauser

Senior Associate Director
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Hannah Malloy

Administrative Officer
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Christopher Klaniecki

Penn Global Initiatives Program Manager
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Olivia D’Angelo

Communications Manager

Meet the Teams of Penn Global

Our Offices

Meet the teams of Penn Global’s seven reporting offices, driving the University’s global mission forward.

International Student and Scholar Services

Penn’s go-to resource for immigration and integration assistance, supporting the entire University including the University of Pennsylvania Health System.  

Penn Abroad

The hub for student global opportunities at Penn, endeavoring to provide every Penn student with a meaningful global experience. 

Global Support Services

Penn’s one-stop-shop for guidance and support on the University’s international business activities.

Perry World House

Hub for global policy engagement at Penn, bringing Penn’s academic knowledge to bear on some of the world’s most pressing global policy challenges. 

Penn Washington

The University’s physical and programmatic home in Washington, D.C., leveraging Penn scholarship to contribute to the dialogue on democracy and global affairs. 

Penn Global Finance & Administration

Penn Global’s go-to resource for financial and administrative matters, including procurement, payables, and other business operations.  

Global Initiatives

Reporting to the Office of the Provost, Global Initiatives shapes the strategy behind Penn’s global mission and serves as the central hub for all Penn Global reporting offices.