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Building the investment (CFIUS) practice as well as work on trade, environmental, and cyber-security issues

• Directed and coordinated the U.S. inter-agency process for reviewing foreign investments in U.S. companies (CFIUS), involving 16 executive departments and agencies and over 350 M&A transactions worth over $300 billion.
• Oversaw the inter-agency reform of CFIUS; managed the development, coordination, and approval of new CFIUS regulations and guidance, a Presidential executive order, and annual reports to Congress; held extensive.
• Developed, advocated, and implemented the U.S. Government’s legislative strategy for CFIUS reform.
• Created and led the U.S.-EU Investment Dialogue and the U.S.-China Investment Forum to facilitate collaboration with foreign counterparts on investment policy matters.

• Oversaw the interagency processes and policy on trade and certain investment matters on behalf of the White House; served as liaison with U.S. business, Congress, and foreign officials.
• Developed and coordinated U.S. policy positions on trade and investment, including issues relating to international institutions, economic stability, and national security.
• Briefed senior NSC officials, Cabinet Secretaries, and the President.
• Developed and implemented the Administration’s “STOP Initiative” to address piracy and counterfeiting of intellectual property rights; coordinated with U.S. trade partners.

• Managed trade and export control matters falling under the International Trade Administration and Bureau of Industry and Security within the U.S. Department of Commerce.
• Developed a comprehensive report and implemented recommendations for the President’s Manufacturing Initiative.
• Provided assessments and strategic advice to the Secretary of Commerce and Commerce leadership on existing and proposed legislation and policies related to international trade matters.
• Drafted speeches, background briefings, memoranda, position papers, congressional correspondence, and press releases for the Secretary, senior officials, White House officials, and interagency officials.

• Analyzed and monitored U.S. legislative initiatives covering trade policy matters for Asia, trade agency authorizations and appropriations, U.S. Customs, anti-dumping and countervailing law, World Trade Organization.
• Conducted research and analysis and provided support and background briefings on international trade issues for the Chairman of the Finance Committee, Chairman of the Subcommittee on Trade, Chief Trade Counsel.
• Drafted statements and policy positions for Congressional leaders on the Chile and Singapore Free Trade Agreements, WTO compliance issues, intellectual property rights, and investment policy.

• Advised the Assistant Secretary for Import Administration on international trade policy.
• Prepared correspondence and communications for senior officials.
• Assessed legislative proposals and provided recommendations to the Assistant Secretary.
• Supported the development and implementation of the President’s Steel Initiative, softwood lumber negotiations, and general Import Administration policy matters.

Ma, International Law And Organizations

Ba, Political Science

Education record

Education record