Tom Prior

Fellow - Geopolitics | Enduring American Leadership

Tom has a diverse background in strategy consulting and international development. Most recently he was the Special Assistant to the Executive Director of the UN World Food Programme (WFP), first with Governor David Beasley and then Ambassador Cindy McCain, where he supported strategy formulation and partnership development. He participated in meetings with Heads of State, ministers and CEOs and attended global events such as UNGA, COP and the Munich Security Conference. He also worked on government partnerships in South Sudan and policy development for WFP. Prior to joining the UN, Tom was a management consultant, advising governments, corporates and UN agencies on strategy, digital transformation and project execution. He holds a BA in International History from the London School of Economics and is currently pursuing a master’s degree in Climate Change and Development.