PERSON: Meghan O’Sullivan

Professor

Meghan L. O’Sullivan (born September 13, 1969) is a former deputy national security adviser on Iraq and Afghanistan. She is Jeane Kirkpatrick Professor of the Practice of International Affairs at Harvard Kennedy School and a board member of the Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs at Kennedy School. She is a member of the board of directors of the Council on Foreign Relations, and Raytheon, and the North American chair of the Trilateral Commission.

O’Sullivan grew up in Lexington, Massachusetts.

She received her bachelor’s degree from Georgetown University in 1991. O’Sullivan later received her master’s degree in economics and her D.Phil. In politics from Brasenose College, Oxford. Her doctoral dissertation was about the Sri Lankan Civil War.

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