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Appendix B: Biographies Of Committee Members
Pages 111-118

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From page 111...
... He also served as Executive Secretary of the Department of State and Special Assistant to Secretaries William Rogers and Henry Kissinger from 1973 to 1974. In 1983 and in 1986, Pickering won the Distinguished Presidential Award and, in 1996, the Department of State's highest award – the Distinguished Service Award.
From page 112...
... THADDEUS BURNS, Senior Counsel for Intellectual Property and Trade, General Electric Company As Senior Counsel for Intellectual Property and Trade, Thaddeus Burns leads a team of professionals supporting GE businesses and Global Research. Before joining GE, he worked in the appellate litigation practice at Jones Day in Washington and in Brussels on Intellectual Property and technology policy issues at Akin Gump.
From page 113...
... KENT HUGHES, Public Policy Scholar, The Woodrow Wilson Center Kent Hughes is currently a Public Policy Scholar at the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, where he also founded and directed the Program on America and the Global Economy. Prior to joining the Center, he was Associate Deputy Secretary of Commerce where he supported Secretaries Ron Brown, Mickey Kantor, and William Daley.
From page 114...
... He was previously chief technologist of Google Maps, Earth, and Local Search - the team responsible for providing location intelligence and information in a global context to users worldwide. He was Chief Technology Officer of Keyhole Corporation, the company that developed
From page 115...
... A prolific inventor and computer programmer since the 4th grade, he has developed scientific and interactive computer graphics software, held engineering and business executive roles, and is an avid reader, traveler, and amateur photographer using a home-built 4 gigapixel camera. ROBERT PERITO, Executive Director, The Perito Group Robert Perito is a consultant at the U.S.
From page 116...
... David Victor is a professor at the School of International Relations and Pacific Studies and director of the School's new Laboratory on International Law and Regulation. His research focuses on how the design of regulatory law affects issues such as environmental pollution and the operation of major energy markets.
From page 117...
... APPENDIX B 117 for advancing research and regulation of technologies needed for "geoengineering," and a wide array of other topics related to technological innovation and the impact of innovation on economic growth.


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