Our Leadership

General Manager

Jennifer brings a career of high impact organizational management in frontier countries to her leadership role at Swordfish.  With expertise in broadcast media and messaging, she guides teams to reach critical audiences with strategic communications and targeted narratives. Jennifer holds a degree in journalism, having studied in the United States and Russia.

Principal, Risk Advisory

William Farrell is a senior advisor with extensive experience supporting governments and international partners in politically complex and high-risk environments. He advises decision-makers on anticipating and mitigating political, institutional, and social risks that undermine execution of strategic projects, partnerships, and investments. Drawing on experience across the U.S. government, multilateral institutions, and international implementation, William brings a practical, execution-focused perspective to complex operating environments. He holds a Ph.D. in international affairs.