About Me

Rena Sasaki is a graduate student at the School of Foreign Service, Georgetown University, pursuing a Master's degree in Foreign Service. She is a fellow of the U.S.-Japan Next Generation Leaders’ Initiative of Pacific Forum. Rena was a senior associate at Strategy& (formerly Booz & Company), global management consulting firm and has engaged in defense and security projects with the Japanese Ministry of Defense and the defense industry for more than five years. She graduated from Waseda University with a Bachelor’s in Engineering and Master’s in Engineering, and majored in Statistics.