Director of Operations – Carina Black

A native of Argentina and a citizen of Switzerland and the U.S., Carina Black has lived in the United States since 1987. She received her Ph.D. from the University of Nevada, Reno in 1997 in Comparative Politics. She is the first Executive Director of the Northern Nevada International Center (NNIC). As an adjunct faculty member at the University of Nevada, Reno, Carina has taught courses in global studies, world politics, comparative politics, democratization, international organizations and Latin American politics. At the NNIC, Carina has focused her energies on growing programs through the US Department of State and USAID.