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Carroll Bogert

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Carroll Bogert

Carroll Bogert is the former president of The Marshall Project, former foreign correspondent for Newsweek, and former associate director of Human Rights Watch.[1]

Education

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Bogert earned an MA in East Asian studies and a BA magna cum laude from Harvard University. Bogert speaks Russian, French, and Mandarin.[2] In 2019, Bogert was awarded the Centennial Medal from Harvard.[3][4]

Career

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Bogert worked as a foreign correspondent for Newsweek, based in southeast Asia, the Soviet Union, and China. While at Newsweek, Bogert covered significant historical events including the Tiananmen Square protests and the collapse of the Soviet Union.[5][6] For 18 years, Bogert served as deputy director of Human Rights Watch, leading global media production for the organization.[7]

In 2016, Bogert was named President of the Marshall Project.[8][9]

On February 28th, 2025, Bogert stepped down as president of The Marshall Project.[10]

References

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  1. ^ "Carroll Bogert - Speaker". Texas Conference for Women. Retrieved October 2, 2024.
  2. ^ Zuckerman, Ethan. "MLTalks: Carroll Bogert "Look Who's Talking: Non-Profit Newsmakers in the New Media Age"". MIT Media Lab. Retrieved October 2, 2024.
  3. ^ "Carroll Bogert: 2019 Centennial Medal Citation | The Harvard Kenneth C. Griffin Graduate School of Arts and Sciences". gsas.harvard.edu. Retrieved October 2, 2024.
  4. ^ Parsons, Lian (May 29, 2019). "Harvard's Centennial medalists have made a dramatic impact on society". Harvard Gazette. Retrieved October 2, 2024.
  5. ^ Fader, Lainna (June 4, 2014). "Newsweek Rewind: Covering the Tiananmen Square Massacre". Newsweek. Retrieved October 2, 2024.
  6. ^ "Acting up? Russian civil society at 20 years old". Channel 4 News. December 25, 2011. Retrieved October 2, 2024.
  7. ^ ""Creating and Sustaining the Urgency for Criminal Justice Reform" With Guest Caroll Bogert". Montgomery County, MD Women's Democratic Club. February 8, 2021. Retrieved October 2, 2024.
  8. ^ Project, The Marshall (February 23, 2016). "Carroll Bogert Named President of the Marshall Project". The Marshall Project. Retrieved October 2, 2024.
  9. ^ Juka, Iva. "In Assumption College talk, Marshall Project president puts spotlight on criminal justice system". The Worcester Telegram & Gazette. Retrieved October 2, 2024.
  10. ^ Project, The Marshall (February 25, 2025). "Carroll Bogert Steps Down as President of The Marshall Project". The Marshall Project. Retrieved March 4, 2025.
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