The Council for Emerging National Security Affairs (CENSA) Announces Second Installment of Its Leadership Series:

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Council for Emerging National Security Affairs (CENSA)

Nov 07, 2011, 10:03 ET

General (Ret.) Barry McCaffrey Presents "Leadership of Complex Organizations" In Partnership with Georgetown University's Public Policy Institute

WASHINGTON, Nov. 7, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Council for Emerging National Security Affairs (CENSA), a leading non-partisan, non-profit research organization focused on national security policy, announces that General (Ret.) Barry McCaffrey will present "Leadership of Complex Organizations" on November 8, 2011 as part of CENSA's Leadership Series.

McCaffrey, currently President of McCaffrey Associates, is a former Commanding General of the U.S. Southern Command and Director of the White House Office of National Drug Control Policy. In addition, he was a member of the Clinton Administration Cabinet and National Security Council for drug-related issues.

In partnership with Georgetown University's Public Policy Institute, McCaffrey's presentation will be introduced by Edward Montgomery, the school's Dean of Public Policy. The ensuing Q&A session will be moderated by leading national security expert Dr. Sebastian Gorka.

"CENSA's Leadership Series is devoted to developing up-and-coming national security professionals with programs designed to expose them to established leaders and new ideas," said Michael Fenzel, Chairman and Founder of CENSA. "Our programming reinforces CENSA's commitment to informed, intelligent and thought-provoking national security presentations, discussions and publications especially critical for preparing tomorrow's leaders."

This CENSA Leadership Series event, including a reception, will take place on Tuesday, November 8, 2011 from 6 to 9 p.m. in the Rigg's Library in Healy Hall on the campus of Georgetown University. To learn more about the Leadership Series or to RSVP to the event, contact [email protected].

About CENSA

Founded in 1999, the Council for Emerging National Security Affairs (CENSA) is the eminent non-partisan, non-profit 501 (c)(3) research organization dedicated to enriching the national security debate with expert thought leadership and support for the next generation of foreign policy leaders. Parallel revolutions in information technology and military affairs, as well as fundamental changes in the geopolitical landscape, have set the stage for a host of new, increasingly complex future security challenges at the heart of CENSA's mission. CENSA members include public sector foreign policy specialists, military officers, private sector professionals and accomplished academics.

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