Swearer Center for Public Service

• M.P.A. Public Affairs, 2016, Brown University
• B.A. Economics, 2010, American University of Beirut
• Project Management Professional Certification (PMP)

In her role, Georgina oversees Swearer Center operations, strategy execution and assessment to enable mutually beneficial community engagement. She collaborates with her colleagues at the Swearer Center and other units at Brown to design and implement major projects, initiatives, programmatic and institutional assessment and evaluation projects. As part of her role, she also manages Graduate Fellowships and leads a campus-wide learning community for graduate students on community-engaged scholarship.

Georgina joined the Center in 2016 to build and launch the Brown in Washington Program: a public policy program for Brown’s undergraduate students based in Washington, D.C. Before joining the Swearer Center, Georgina was affiliated with the Abdul Latif Jameel Poverty Action Lab at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT J-PAL), the Regional Bureau for Arab States at the United Nations Development Programme (RBAS-UNDP), the Lebanese Economic Association and the Regional Office for the Arab States at the International Labour Organization (ILO).

Georgina is a Brown alumna with a Master of Public Affairs (2016) and a Leadership Performance Coaching Certification (2025). She was born and raised in Beirut, Lebanon, where she completed her undergraduate studies in Economics at the American University of Beirut.

"And when you have reached the mountain top, then you shall begin to climb" – Khalil Gibran