New York: Navigating Sovereign Risk Amid Global Uncertainty

New York: Navigating Sovereign Risk Amid Global Uncertainty

SAIS New York Alumni Club and the SAIS Alumni and Development Office invite the Johns Hopkins community to a panel discussion featuring SAIS alumni who are experts in analyzing the economic, political, and social dynamics that impact sovereign risk.
In an era of growing global uncertainty, panelists will share their perspectives on how sovereigns are responding to today’s complex and rapidly evolving challenges.

Panelists:

Rebecca Patterson (B'94, SAIS ’95) (Moderator), Senior Fellow, Council on Foreign Relations; Independent Director, Vanguard

Frank Fusco (B'07, SAIS ’08), Executive Director, Country Risk Management, Morgan Stanley

Todd Martinez (SAIS ’11), Senior Director, Co-Head of the Americas Sovereigns Group, Fitch Ratings

SAIS alumni attending will be joined by current SAIS students who will be in New York for their annual Finance Career Trek. 

Your ticket includes refreshments and light appetizers. Registration deadline is September 15!

Thank you to Fitch Ratings for hosting this event. All JHU alumni and friends are invited to attend.

A post-event social hour will take place at McGee's Restaurant & Pub, located at 240 West 55th Street, 2nd Floor, New York, NY 10002. This will be a self-pay event.

All event participants are asked to follow the Johns Hopkins Alumni Association Community Standards for Alumni Events.

 Event Date
Thursday, September 18, 2025
Start Time: 6:00pm EDT
End Time: 7:30pm EDT

 Location
Offices of Fitch Ratings
The Hearst Building, 10th Floor

300 W 57th St
New York, NY 10107
USA

 Map

 Contact
SAIS Office of Development and Alumni Relations
Associate Director of Constituent Engagement
202-663-5641
SAISAlumniEvents@jhu.edu