Edward Glab

Dr. Glab has a background in international business, education, media, and government service, including USAID and the Peace Corps. He was with Exxon-Mobil for more than 25 years and held a variety of positions in public affairs, including political risk; government and community relations; new business development; media relations; corporate and marketing advertising, and emergency response, among others. Glab has a Ph.D. in political science and is currently a member of the Graduate Faculty and Director of the Global Energy Security Forum in the Green School of International and Public Affairs at FIU. He has consulted for numerous governmental agencies, international organizations and the private sector on energy, political risk and emergency response. As a former journalist, he also conducts media training seminars. Glab has traveled in every country of Latin America and lived in Peru, Chile, Argentina, Puerto Rico and Mexico. He has conducted business in 70 countries, in Latin America, Asia/Pacific, Africa and Europe. Glab also talks about energy to a variety of audiences in the U.S. and overseas in both Spanish and English and is often quoted in the media.