Kimberly Mullen is a multifaceted entrepreneur, writer, artist, tech and foreign policy expert, and mother with a keen understanding transnational issues, transformative technologies, and society.

Kimberly is currently editing her first few novels, and has published a chapbook of her poetry, The Human Experience: A Woman's View. She completed writing residency at Chateau d’Orquevaux, in Orquevaux, France, and writing workshops at Yale and with Westport Writers' Workshop. She holds a Master of Science in Global Affairs from NYU, and a Bachelor of Art in International Studies, with minors in Psychology and Political Science, from The Ohio State University. She completed a research fellowship with the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE), and executive coursework in AI and Business Strategy at MIT. She was a term member at the Council on Foreign Relations.

Kimberly has been an advocate for survivors of sexual assault and domestic violence, and conducted research and advocacy work worldwide to combat trafficking in persons. Understanding the need to combat the issue means getting at the root drivers, currently, she actively contributes to her community, particularly serving those in need and her child’s school.

Formerly she had a career in entertainment as an international model, a CBS Survivor contestant, and Miss Ohio USA. She also worked in various print ad campaigns, commercials and movies, including L’Oreal, KIA and working with Director Oliver Stone. She transitioned to business and global finance, where she more recently worked in various capacities within C-Suite with Security, Legal and Policy, before founding Nellum Global, studying AI, writing her first sci-fi novel and creating art.

Kimberly, in her free time, is a dedicated runner, traveler, artist, rescue scuba diver, tennis player, and skier while juggling family life and their extra-large Bernese Mountain Dog. Additionally, she interested in the prospective roles that AI-driven humanoid robots may eventually undertake in the profound journey of exploring the mysteries within our cosmos.