Avril Haines Named Head of Carnegie Endowment for Peace

Former U.S. Director of National Intelligence Avril Haines has been appointed to lead the Carnegie Endowment for Peace. The announcement was reported by The New York Times. Haines brings extensive experience in national security and foreign policy to the think tank. The Carnegie Endowment for Peace is a global foreign‑policy research organization. Her leadership is expected to shape the institute’s strategic direction. The move follows her tenure in the Biden administration. Haines’ appointment reflects a trend of former officials heading policy institutes. Observers will watch how her background influences the Endowment’s work on global security.