WASHINGTON – Radio Free Asia (RFA), a non-public nonprofit, right now introduced the additions of Olivia Enos and Mira Rapp-Hooper to its company board of administrators. Enos at the moment serves as a senior fellow at Hudson Institute, and Rapp-Hooper is a senior advisor at The Asia Group and a visiting fellow at Brookings Institute.
“Olivia and Mira deliver many years of human rights and nationwide safety experience within the Indo-Pacific area,” stated RFA President Bay Fang. “Their invaluable expertise and background will profit RFA enormously as we rebuild journalistic operations and capability. I welcome them each to RFA’s board of administrators at an important time for our firm.”
“RFA occupies a singular function as a beacon of press freedom in Asia and globally, amplifying voices and communities that will in any other case be silenced by brutal regimes,” Enos stated. “As a member of its company board, I sit up for serving to RFA obtain its targets, returning it to its standing as a bulwark in opposition to international propaganda and malign affect.”
“RFA’s incisive reporting and evaluation of nationwide safety points within the Indo-Pacific, and their well timed protection of China’s tightening grip within the area, makes its work extra necessary now than ever,” Rapp-Hooper stated. “I’m thrilled to assist this nice group meet the second as a member of its board.”
Along with her work at Hudson Institute, Enos is an adjunct professor at Georgetown College and a contributor at Forbes. Beforehand, she labored as Washington Director for the Committee for Freedom in Hong Kong Basis and as Senior Coverage Analyst for Asian Research on the Heritage Basis. Previous to working at Brookings and The Asia Group, Rapp-Hooper served because the senior director for East Asia and Oceania on the White Home’s Nationwide Safety Council (NSC), in addition to the NSC director for Indo-Pacific technique.
The 2 new members be part of Chair Carolyn Bartholomew, Shanthi Kalathil, Sam Stratman, Michael Inexperienced, Michael Kempner, Keith Richburg, and James Mann in serving on RFA’s company board.
