Based in New York, Colleen King manages relationships with clients in the energy and natural resources sectors and supports Eurasia Group's climate and sustainability work. Prior to joining Eurasia Group, Colleen worked in the US government, serving as a political appointee in the White House Office of Cabinet Affairs and the US Mission to the United Nations during Barack Obama's administration, as well as at the September 11th Victim Compensation Fund. She advanced US interests at the UN and abroad as an aide to two US ambassadors to the UN. She later served as chief of staff at the Natural Resource Governance Institute, which promotes equitable and sustainable governance of natural resources. 
 
Colleen studied political science and poverty at the University of Notre Dame and earned a master's degree with cum laude distinction from the Paris School of International Affairs at Sciences Po.