Executive Director

U.S. Trade Deficit Review Commission

TEL: (202) 624-1408
FAX: (202) 624-1406

CAN BE INTERVIEWED FOR: Print, Radio, TV

INTERVIEW LANGUAGES: English

SPECIALIZATIONS:

• BUSINESS, TRADE AND ECONOMICS
  agricultural trade; automotive industry; business administration and management; capital markets; exchange rates, currency markets; general economics; government-business relations; industrial and manufacturing competitiveness; international direct investment; international economics; international trade and finance; Japanese corporations in the US; "lean manufacturing"; quality improvement; structural trade impediments; trade, investment and promotion; trade relations; US competitiveness
• POLITICS, GOVERNMENT AND DEFENSE
  industrial policy; international economic policy; trade policy

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Execurive Vice President, U.S. Export-Import Bank, 1996-98; Managing Director, U.S. GAO, 1975-95; Economic Policy Fellow, Brookings Institution, 1975-76; Assistant Professor, Department of Economics, Rutgers University, 1970-75.

IN JAPAN: repeated brief trips.