Mark Voyger is a lecturer at American University Kyiv and the founder of the master's program in Global Management.
Mr. Voyger earned a master's degree in law and diplomacy from the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy at Tufts University (USA), with a focus on Russia-NATO relations, and a master's degree in public administration from Harvard University's Kennedy School of Government (USA). He also had practical experience researching Middle East issues at Cambridge University (Great Britain).
From 2019 to 2020, Mr. Voyger was a senior fellow at the Penn Biden Center for Diplomacy and Global Engagement in Washington. From 2018 to 2019, he taught Russian and East European politics and security as a senior lecturer at the Baltic Defense College in Tartu, Estonia. Prior to the start of his academic career, from 2013 to 2018, Mr. Voyger worked as a special adviser on Russian and Eurasian affairs to the commanding general of the U.S. Army in Europe in Wiesbaden, Germany, as well as a cultural adviser and senior expert on Russian affairs for the U.S. Army Ground
Command NATO in Izmir, Turkey. Between 2009 and 2013, he was in Iraq and Afghanistan as an adviser and sociologist of the U.S. Army.
Mark Voyger has experience with Senator Mitt Romney's presidential campaigns as a member of the Executive Department (2007-2008) and the Russia Advisory Group (2011-2012).
Mr. Voyger is fluent in Russian, Ukrainian, Bulgarian, Arabic, Turkish, French, Spanish and Italian.