Efgan Nifti CEO, Caspian Policy Center (CPC)

Efgan Nifti is Chief Executive Officer and a board member of the Caspian Policy Center. A graduate of Georgetown University and George Washington University, he previously worked at Georgetown as a research assistant and served as a faculty development coordinator and lecturer at ADA University. His expertise includes energy security, political economy and international affairs in the Caspian region. He has provided testimony on regional policy issues to NATO, the European Union and the United Nations. His analysis and commentary have appeared in Bloomberg, Foreign Affairs, CNN, NTV and MSNBC, contributing to discussions on Caspian energy, security and geopolitical affairs.