Elizabeth Johnston
As Executive Director of the European Forum for Urban Security (Efus), Elizabeth Johnston is responsible for the strategy and development of Efus together with the Executive Committee, and is in charge of staff management. Since February 2016, she is also Executive Director of the French Forum for Urban Security.
In addition, she is Secretary of the International Centre for the Prevention of Crime (ICPC), member of the Advisory Board of the Global Parliament of Mayors and official associate of the University of Liege (Belgium). Prior to this, and after beginning her career at a French local authority, Elizabeth Johnston served as Programme Director at the French-American Foundation, and as Violence Prevention Expert at the World Bank in Washington. She holds degrees in Law from Assas University (France), in Political Science from Yale University (United States) and in Public Policy from Marne-La-Vallée University (France).