Council on Strategic Risks
Safety OrganizationDC-based nonprofit founded in 2017 by Francesco Femia and Caitlin Werrell. Led by CEO Mallory Stewart, with Catherine Dill (VP Programs) and Scott Stinson (COO). Board chaired by Sherri Goodman. Focuses on climate-security, strategic weapons, and ecological risks. Launched AI & National Security Convergence Fellowship (November 2025 - July 2026): 7-month "bootcamp"-style fellowship for mid-career professionals (10+ years experience) covering AI evolution, superintelligence scenarios, and military integration. Also houses the Center for Climate and Security. Program expense ratio: 94%.
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