Carla is currently Vice President, Public Affairs at SKDK, where she counsels leading businesses, philanthropies, and nonprofit clients on crafting effective narratives and mitigating reputational risk. Previously, she was an Engagement Manager at Dalberg Advisors, a global consulting firm specializing in social impact, where she led innovative solutions to solve pressing global challenges, and as a Director in the crisis practice at Weber Shandwick.
For her Master's dissertation, Carla focused on the influence of British spies in the United States during WWII and the birth of the U.K.-U.S. 'Special Relationship'. Prior to enrolling in the dual degree program, Carla was the Deputy Chief of Staff to the British Ambassador to the United States in Washington, D.C., and served as a Congressional Aide at the U.S. House of Representatives. She holds a BA from Brown University in Comparative Literature and Foreign Languages and speaks Spanish, French, and Italian.
