Join IFSA at the 2025 NAFSA Annual Conference


IFSA | April 10, 2025
Conference Details
The IFSA team looks forward to connecting with you in person during the 2025 NAFSA Conference in San Diego, May 27–30, 2025.
- Visit the IFSA booth 1140.
- Schedule a meeting with a member of the IFSA delegation at NAFSA.
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Meet With Our Team

Heather Barclay Hamir, Ph.D.
IFSA President & CEO
IFSA CEO Dr. Heather Barclay Hamir will be on hand to highlight how our organization can support your Education Abroad growth strategy, the IFSA commitment to equity in education abroad, and the alignment between education abroad participation and career readiness.

Wayne James, Ph.D.
AVP Partner Engagement
Schedule a time with Dr. Wayne James to discuss collaborative partnerships with IFSA and learn more about our new international initiatives.

Gretchen Cook-Anderson
AVP Career Readiness & Global Industry Partnerships
Meet with Gretchen Cook-Anderson to discover how IFSA’s groundbreaking Career Accelerator programs help students develop the skills employers seek and learn more about our Global Leadership & Career Consortium.

Emily Beck
Sr. Director of Custom Programs
Secure your spot to speak with Emily Beck and learn more about IFSA’s experience with hosting customized faculty-led and collaborative programs, the IFSA Ready to Go! template programs (just add faculty!), and how you can add IFSA Health and Safety support to your established exchange programs.

Sean Campbell
Student Engagement Manager
Schedule a time with Sean Campbell to discuss IFSA and host school updates with host partners.

Tess Hebert
Institutional Engagement Assistant Manager

Zipporah Gaines
Institutional Engagement Assistant Manager