Elise Knutsen
About Elise Knutsen
Elise Knutsen is a Program Development Officer at Proximity International, where she has worked since 2018. She holds a Bachelor of Arts degree from Princeton University and previously worked as a staff reporter for The Daily Star in Beirut.
Work at Proximity International
Elise Knutsen has served as a Program Development Officer at Proximity International since 2018. In this role, she is responsible for developing and managing programs that align with the organization's objectives. Her work involves collaboration with various stakeholders to ensure effective program implementation and evaluation.
Education and Expertise
Elise Knutsen earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from Princeton University. Her education has provided her with a strong foundation in critical thinking and analytical skills, which she applies in her professional roles. The knowledge gained during her studies contributes to her effectiveness in program development.
Background in Journalism
Prior to her current position, Elise worked as a staff reporter for The Daily Star in Beirut, Lebanon, from 2013 to 2015. During her two years at the publication, she gained experience in news reporting and journalism. Additionally, she was a Master's candidate at the American University of Beirut for four months in 2013, further enhancing her academic background.