Category: Newsletter
Newsletter
September 5, 2022
A Message from the President
Let me begin by expressing a hearty congratulations to the Robertson Fellows Class of 2022 graduates! Your effort and determination have paid off, and you should be very proud.
Newsletter
August 23, 2022
Professional Development Resources
RFG Professional Development Fund A friendly reminder that RFG offers funding up to $599 annually to RFG alumni in support of their professional development. If you would like more information and to apply for this funding, please contact Sharon Swabb at sswabb@rfg.org. The Washington Post Subscription Members of the U.S. military and government with a […]
Newsletter
August 23, 2022
Communications Update
The Robertson Foundation for Government is excited to announce that it will be working with Melwood Global, a strategic communications and creative design firm, on the creation of future content for its newsletter and social media platforms, along with the implementation of a long-term strategic communications strategy. As fellows and alumni, you may be contacted […]
Newsletter
August 23, 2022
RFG Hires Robertson Alumna as New Chief Program Officer
In January 2022, RFG hired one of its own! Sharon Swabb (UCSD, 2012) joined the RFG team as Chief Program Officer for Fellowships and Career Development. In this capacity, Mrs. Swabb leads the Foundation’s professional development programming for its fellows and alumni, along with providing career advising services. She also oversees the Foundation’s alumni engagement […]
Newsletter
August 22, 2022
Dr. Michael Schneider Retires from RFG
After more than 10 years of service as the Career Advisor to the Foundation’s fellows and alumni, Dr. Michael Schneider will be retiring from this role effective at the end of March 2022. He has graciously agreed to continue advising the Foundation’s staff and board. RFG would like to express our profound gratitude to Dr. Schneider for all […]
Newsletter
August 22, 2022
Dr. Robin Renee Sanders Joins the RFG Advisory Board
Dr. Robin Renee Sanders is the newest member of the RFG Advisory Board. She comes to the Advisory Board with extensive experience as a senior career U.S. diplomat, having served as U.S. Ambassador to the Republics of Nigeria and the Congo, as Africa Director for the White House National Security Council, and as a diplomat […]
Newsletter
August 22, 2022
A Message from RFG President, Geoff Robertson
Dear Fellows and Friends, I want to wish you a healthy and happy start to the spring season. I would also like to share my excitement at having Dr. Robin Renee Sanders join our Advisory Board. A former senior career U.S. diplomat, Dr. Sanders now spearheads efforts at improving business and trade relationships between the […]
Newsletter
August 22, 2022
RFG Congratulates Fellows Selected as PMF Finalists
Six Robertson Fellows were selected as Presidential Management Fellows (PMF) Class of 2022 Finalists: Autumn Clouthier (Bush), Ricky Cieri (Maxwell), Demetria Charlifue (Bush), Elizabeth Marin (Maxwell), Katherine Maxwell (Maxwell), and Ryan Damron (Maryland). As PMF Finalists they are currently vying for a PMF appointment at Federal Agencies such as the U.S. Space Command, USAID, and […]