Chandler Haugh, Information Systems and Cyber Associate

Ms. Chandler Haugh has experience communicating and implementing policy and technology improvements based on client-specific needs and resources. Ms. Haugh has supported clients in both the private sector and government, developing operational strategies to best suit their security and training needs. She has extensive experience in cybersecurity, information systems, and organizational management. 

Ms. Haugh received her B.A. from the University of Rochester. 

Matthew Brown, Policy Associate

Mr. Matthew Brown is a Policy Associate with a background in international security. His experience includes multiple extensive research projects on counter-terrorism and political violence. He also has a strong background in teaching. After working for several years as a tutor, he taught English as a Second Language in the United States and in Russia, and continues to teach English as a Second Language to Ukrainian humanitarian parolees in the United States. 

Mr. Brown holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in Political Science and History from the University of Chicago. He also studied international security at Sciences Po – Paris and completed a Master of Science degree in Conflict Studies at the London School of Economics and Political Science. 

Owen Crandall, Engineering and Policy Associate

Mr. Owen Crandall has work experience including in support of the federal government process for the review of telecommunication systems and certification of spectrum support, where he has reviewed NTIA preliminary assessments of government agency requests for system review. With his participation in this process, Mr. Crandall has become familiar with the regulations and procedures provided within the NTIA Manual, gained insight into the process of managing the electromagnetic spectrum on a national scale, and studied the mechanics of radio waves. More specifically, his reviews included telecommunication system conformance to the national table of frequency allocations, transmitter emission spectrum requirements, technical standards, and rules and regulations applicable to system operations in proposed frequency bands.

Mr. Crandall has successfully completed the requisite course of study for a bachelor’s degree in mathematics and has one semester remaining for his bachelor’s degree in computer science. Mr. Crandall is expected to graduate from the University of Maryland, Baltimore County in May 2022.

Yaegy Park, Legal Associate

Ms. Yaegy Park is a student at the Georgetown University Law Center with an extensive background in violin performance and pedagogy with a Bachelor’s and Master’s from The Juilliard School. Her experience includes cultivating relationships with public schools and hospitals in NYC by directing interactive concert programs for diverse audiences. She is also an active teacher with experience in the classroom as well as private instruction. During the pandemic, she organized a Black Lives Matter online benefit concert bringing together over 30 musicians worldwide

Before coming to FTI, Ms. Park interned at an IP-focused law firm in NYC where she focused on copyright registration, and at the Superior Court of Maricopa County where she drafted motions and bench memos for the Criminal Court.

Currently, at Georgetown Law, she is a Research Assistant for the Center on National Security.