Contact Amanda Farnan Press Secretary (774) 571–3639 afarnan@ourpublicservice.org When the World Went Into Lockdown, He Brought Americans Home May 12, 2021 For his leadership role in bringing home more than 100,000 U.S. citizens stranded abroad in the early days of the coronavirus pandemic, a Fordham Law alumnus working for the State Department is up for an award often called the Oscars of government service.