Established MMXIV — Organization for Policy, Unity & Speech
Secretariat

The executive office of the XII Annual Session.

One team, shared responsibility. The Secretary-General leads a flat executive of chiefs and directors.

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Secretary-General

Eleanor H. Vance

Presides over the XII Annual Session and sets the strategic direction for all OPUS conference operations.

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Chief of Operations & Administration

Amara Okonkwo

Directs institutional operations, partnerships, finance, and internal governance.

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Chief of Conference Affairs

Kenji Watanabe

Oversees the substantive and on-site experience of every committee and delegate.

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Director of Academics

Rahul Iyer

Curates background guides, research standards, and committee learning outcomes.

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Director of Chair Affairs

Hana Park

Recruits, trains, and supports chairs across all OPUS organs.

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Director of Delegate Affairs

Mateus Ferreira

Leads delegate onboarding, registration support, and awards programming.

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Director of Communications & Media

Théo Laurent

Directs session press, public statements, and broadcasting channels.

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Director of Internal Affairs

Julien Rossi

Coordinates staff rotations, board liaison, and executive office protocol.

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Director of External Affairs

Adaeze Nwosu

Builds institutional partnerships, embassy relations, and delegation outreach.

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Director of Development

Yasmin Haddad

Advances OPUS technology infrastructure and long-term organizational growth.

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Director of Finance

Isabela Marques

Oversees the session budget, sponsorship ledger, and financial services.

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Director of Budget Management

Noah Feldman

Monitors cost controls, allocations, and fiscal reporting for the session.

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Director of Logistics

Sofia Bergstrom

Manages venue operations, transit, housing, and on-site services.