Camille Villafañe, PMP

Camille Villafañe, PMP

Office of the Secretary of Education-Strategic Partnerships, Intern

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Associate Director at APCO Worldwide | Observer's Rising Stars PR Power List (2024) + Insider's Top Rising Stars in PR (2022)

  • Education

    • Academia Maria Reina

      2006 - 2012
      High School Diploma

      Activities and Societies: Spanish Forensics Team, Student Council Ambassador, Presidential Award for Academic Excellence from President Barack Obama, National Honor Society, Honor Roll

    • University of Victoria

      2014 - 2014
      Canadian Politics Political Science and Government Killam Fellowship
    • The London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE)

      2016 - 2017
      MSc Global Media and Communications Degree focus: Political Communications and Public Diplomacy

      Research Fellow, Migration in the Media ProjectDissertation: Political Agenda-Setting through Media Diplomacy in the Americas and Europe

    • Carnegie Mellon University - Heinz College of Information Systems and Public Policy

      2015 - 2015
      Public Policy and International Affairs Fellowship Public Policy

      Activities and Societies: Public Policy, International Affairs, Applied Economics and Statistics.

    • American University

      2012 - 2016
      Bachelor of Arts (BA) International Relations and Affairs Degree Focus: Peace, Global Security and Conflict Resolution & European Studies

      Activities and Societies: European Union in Action: Study Abroad Program in Brussels, Belgium​ (Spring 2015)Research Focus: 'The United States vs France: An Analysis of Surveillance Tactics''Instances for US Military intervention: The Case for Syria and Iraq'

  • Experience

    • U.S. Department of Education

      Jan 2014 - Jul 2014
      Office of the Secretary of Education-Strategic Partnerships, Intern
    • Royal Military Academy

      Jan 2015 - May 2015
      Conflict Studies Department, Intern
    • Delegation of the European Union to the United States

      Feb 2016 - May 2016
      Energy, Environment and Nuclear Matters, Intern

      Press and Public Diplomacy Section

    • U.S. Department of Commerce

      Jan 2018 - Mar 2018
      Bureau of Industry and Security, Intern
    • Edelman

      Mar 2018 - May 2018
      Public Affairs, Intern
    • APCO Worldwide

      Jun 2018 - now

      Public Affairs Practice Public Affairs Practice Public Affairs Practice

      • Associate Director

        Mar 2023 - now
      • Senior Consultant

        Mar 2022 - Mar 2023
      • Consultant

        Mar 2021 - Feb 2022
      • Associate Consultant

        Mar 2020 - Mar 2021
      • Project Consultant

        Mar 2019 - Feb 2020
      • Project Assistant, APCO+

        Jun 2018 - Mar 2019
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Advanced French Language Certificate

      Université Paris-Sorbonne
      May 2011
    • Project Management Professional (PMP)®

      Project Management Institute
      Aug 2025
      View certificate certificate
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Camille Villafañe, PMP
      Observer's The Ones to Watch: Rising Stars in PR 2024 Observer Media Mar 2024 Observer's rising stars bring fresh insights to creativity, campaigns, andcapabilities. Nominated by agency owners, colleagues, or supervisors,they are lighting a trail for a new generation of PR talent while theyblaze their own bright career paths.
    • Awarded to Camille Villafañe, PMP
      Insider’s Rising Star in Public Relations Business Insider Feb 2022 Insider has identified 20 rising stars in the PR industry who are rising to the challenge, crafting killer pitches, burnishing clients' reputations, and more. The Top Rising Stars in PR have a track record of working with big accounts and demonstrating leadership abilities.
    • Awarded to Camille Villafañe, PMP
      International Relations Honor Society and Dean's List Student American University, School of International Service May 2016
    • Awarded to Camille Villafañe, PMP
      Public Policy and International Affairs Fellowship Carnegie Mellon University, Heinz College Junior Summer Institute Jun 2015
    • Awarded to Camille Villafañe, PMP
      Killam Fellowship University of Victoria, Fulbright Canada Apr 2014
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Founder/Co-Chair, LatinAPCO (ERG)

      Issued by APCO Worldwide on Jul 2020
      APCO WorldwideAssociated with Camille Villafañe, PMP
    • Member, Young Professionals of the Americas

      Issued by Americas Society/Council of the Americas on Jan 2024
      Americas Society/Council of the AmericasAssociated with Camille Villafañe, PMP
    • Member

      Issued by YPFP (Young Professionals in Foreign Policy) on Jan 2022
      YPFP (Young Professionals in Foreign Policy)Associated with Camille Villafañe, PMP
    • Hispanic Star Ambassador

      Issued by Hispanic Star - NYC Hub on Apr 2020
      Hispanic Star - NYC HubAssociated with Camille Villafañe, PMP
    • Hispanic Community Engagement

      Issued by Harris for President on Oct 2024
      Harris for PresidentAssociated with Camille Villafañe, PMP
    • Member of the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Council

      Issued by APCO Worldwide on Aug 2020
      APCO WorldwideAssociated with Camille Villafañe, PMP
    • Volunteer, Hurricane Maria Relief Call Center

      Issued by Puerto Rico Federal Affairs Administration on Sept 2017
      Puerto Rico Federal Affairs AdministrationAssociated with Camille Villafañe, PMP
    • International Student and Scholar Services Student Ambassador

      Issued by American University on Apr 2013
      American UniversityAssociated with Camille Villafañe, PMP
    • Student Participant of the Race, Education and Social Action trip to Havana, Cuba

      Issued by American University, Center for Community Engagement and Service on Oct 2013
      American University, Center for Community Engagement and ServiceAssociated with Camille Villafañe, PMP