Mr. Chris Clemmens
Chris is an alumnus of the East West Center’s Asia Pacific Leadership Program. He received his undergraduate degree at the University of California Santa Cruz. He holds an MBA and a Master’s degree in Accounting from Shidler College of Business at the University of Hawaii Manoa. Chris has taught at universities in eastern Germany, Vietnam, and Taiwan and for a joint US/Saudi military program in Saudi Arabia. He is currently teaching at the Shidler College of Business where his courses have included Business Ethics, Contemporary Leadership, and other management courses.
Mr. Al Harjati
Al holds bachelor degrees in Chemical Engineering and Industrial Engineering and a Master’s degree in Industrial and Systems Engineering from Georgia Institute of Technology. Al is an EWC Asia Pacific Leadership Program (APLP) alumnus. In addition to research and publications on environmentally-conscious and sustainable supply chain networks, industry experience with manufacturing firms, Al has cultivated his interest and engagement in international education. Throughout his graduate and professional career he has been involved in developing and supporting international education projects, including a work-based mentoring program for students and service learning experiences for volunteers and students with interests in cross-cultural sustainable development.
Ms. Christina Monroe
Christina coordinates the Study of the U.S. Institute for Student Leaders on Global Environmental Issues as well as professional development for the Asia Pacific Leadership Program. In addition, she directs APLP's Internship Program that has placed over 60 international fellows in organizations across the region. She serves as co-Chair of the East-West Center's Sustainability Task Force. Prior to joining EWC, Christina was Director of the Service Learning Program at the University of Colorado at Boulder. She received her undergraduate degree in Sociology (Phi Beta Kappa) from the University of Tulsa and a Master’s degree in Social Sciences from the University of Amsterdam. She is an alumna of the East-West Center; she completed her fellowship with the Asia Pacific Leadership Program in 2004 and joined the staff in 2005.