Jeff Krentel is a program officer in the Academy for International Conflict Management and Peacebuilding, where he leads leads design, monitoring and evaluation activities for peacebuilding education and training programs. Previously, he managed the operations, research, financial management and outreach for Academy programs. He has been at the Institute since 2007 and has worked on programs in Afghanistan, Nigeria and Sudan, as well as large-scale peacebuilding gaming and security sector programming. His prior experience includes serving as a volunteer in the AmeriCorps National Civilian Community Corps, in Charleston, South Carolina.
Krentel holds a master’s degree from George Mason University in peace operations policy, and a bachelor’s degree in psychology from Roanoke College. He has also completed coursework on evaluation, environmental conflict resolution and climate change and long-term governance.
