Kenneth Gatten Iii Email & Phone Number

Washington, Dc, Us

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

-Co-author confidential reports on five-year reviews of antidumping and countervailing duty (AD/CVD) orders on U.S. imports, which are used by the Commission in making legal determinations and advertised in the Federal Register-Collaborate in multidisciplinary teams (economists, attorneys, statisticians, etc.) to draft reports; review and incorporate edits proposed in several stages of review; and review and edit drafts of Commission opinions-Collect, analyze, and request necessary follow-up proprietary data from participating firms on capacity, production, shipments, etc.-Gather, assess cleanliness, present, and interpret trends in data on U.S imports and domestic and foreign production -Act as the first point of contact for Commission reviews, addressing inquiries from legal counsel, U.S. importers, and other industry stakeholders -Serve on the editorial board of the USITC’s peer-reviewed Journal of International Commerce and Economics (JICE)

Washington, District Of Columbia, United States

-Reported to the chief of staff of the Bureau of Industry and Security’s (BIS) Office of Export Enforcement (OEE)-Prepared briefs and talking points and edited speeches for leadership speaking engagements on export controls-Coordinated with the administrator of Commerce's agency-wide internship program and adapted materials to create a standardized operating procedure for OEE intern onboarding-Fulfilled the requirements for my Master of Public Policy capstone project

-Worked with Authorized Trade Representatives to promote foreign direct investment in Pennsylvania-Drafted speeches and briefs for international trade and diplomatic events-Authored articles on foreign direct investment opportunities for the DCED website and external publications-Reported trends in Bureau of Labor Statistics data for major PA industries-Performed site visits with international investors and delegates

-Reviewed and made recommendations on pitches from scholars interested in appearing on the Democracy Works podcast, a multiple national award-winning, NPR-affiliated program produced by the McCourtney Institute for Democracy-Researched new books and articles on democracy for on-air discussion

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

-Led a team of eight interns who compiled the world’s largest data sample and repository of literature on social policy think tank budgets, staff sizes, locations, public-private affiliations, and research areas-Composed a report comparing these descriptive data with the literature and offering recommendations on how think tanks can improve transparency, engage media and government, and develop human capital -Created and delivered a final PowerPoint presentation on the study results to a panel of international think tank leaders and researchers

University Park, Pennsylvania, United States

Selected as one of eleven voting members on the University Park Student Fee Board, which collects and distributes approximately $25 million of Student Fees as empowered by the Penn State Board of Trustees

-Represented 30,000 Penn State students across 19 campuses before the administration, Board of Trustees, and Alumni Council-Advocated for students’ interests in meetings with Penn State administrators, think tank leaders, and government officials -Personally oversaw the performance of 17 appointed staff members, setting measurable goals and deadlines-Delivered public speeches regularly to audiences of 150+ students-Served as a member of the Commonwealth Fee Board, which allocates approximately $13 million of Student Fees per year

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania

-Helped manage foreign policy forums broadcasted by local news channels-Wrote two featured pieces for the Council’s Journal of International Thought-Participated in the Academic Worldquest competition at Elizabethtown College

Master Of Public Policy - Mpp

Activities and Societies: Co-founder and vice president of the Penn State Public Policy Association; managing editor of the Penn State.

Graduate Certificate, International Development Policy

12-credit program covering the history, theory, legal frameworks, and politics of international economics, development assistance.

Ba, Major In English, Minors In Political Science And Civic & Community Engagement

Activities and Societies: Peer writing tutor (2020-2022); managing editor of Kalliope, Penn State’s undergraduate literary journalCapstone.