Carol Spahn
Carol Spahn is an American government official who is the nominee to serve as director of the Peace Corps. She previously served as acting director from January 20, 2021, until November 16, 2021. Education. Spahn earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from the Catholic University of America and a Master of Arts in international development from the Elliott School of International Affairs at George Washington University. Career. Spahn served as a Peace Corps volunteer in Romania from 1994 to 1996. She later worked as the senior vice president of operations at Women for Women International and executive director  of the Accordia Global Health Foundation. She was also the vice president, CFO, and treasurer of Small Enterprise Assistance Funds. Spahn has held executive positions at GE Capital and KPMG. She later returned to the Peace Corps to serve as a country director in Malawi. In April 2022, she was nominated to serve as director of the agency.