How I Got My Career in Foreign Policy: Roxanna Vigil
Roxanna Vigil spent more than a decade in the U.S. government working on Latin America policy.
She chatted with CFR about the unexpected opportunities that shaped her career and why continuing to learn is important.
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Author's summary: Roxanna Vigil shares her foreign policy career story.
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Council on Foreign Relations — 2025-10-15