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Shannon O’Neil

Senior Vice President, Director of Studies and Maurice R. Greenberg Chair, Council on Foreign Relations

Shannon O’Neil

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Shannon K. O’Neil is senior vice president, director of studies and Maurice R. Greenberg chair at the Council on Foreign Relations, where she oversees the David Rockefeller Studies Program and 14 fellowship programs. She is a leading authority on Mexican and Latin American global trade supply chains. O’Neil is the author of ”The Globalization Myth: Why Regions Matter” and ”Two Nations Indivisible: Mexico, the United States, and the Road Ahead.” She is a columnist for Bloomberg Opinion, a frequent guest on national broadcast media, has testified before Congress and regularly speaks at global academic, business and policy conferences. She was a Fulbright scholar and Justice, Welfare and Economics fellow at Harvard University, and she has taught at Columbia University. She was previously an equity analyst at Indosuez Capital and Credit Lyonnais Securities. She holds a B.A. and M.A. in international relations from Yale University and a Ph.D. in government from Harvard University.