Alanna Putze

Alanna is the Senior Corporate Partnership Manager at RUSI. She leads the strategy for RUSI’s high tier corporate partners, developing bespoke relationships that support the research community and related activities. She is also the founder and manager of the Partnership Forum, a platform for sharing ideas with the private sector, at the Centre for Financial Crime & Security studies, (CFCS).

She served as the Senior Programme Manager at the CFCS for four years, where she developed the communications strategy, oversaw grants and finance management, and led on research business development.

Earlier in her career Alanna served as a European policy analyst in the US Department of Defence, as well as a communications consultant to the US Army. She holds an MSC in political sociology from the London School of Economics and Political Science and a BA in languages and international relations from Georgetown University.