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Senior International Partner, Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP
Ambassador Barshefsky is senior international partner at Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr. She joined the firm after serving as the US trade representative from 1997 to 2001, and acting and deputy USTR from 1993 to 1996. As the USTR and a member of the President's Cabinet, she was responsible for the negotiation of hundreds of complex agreements, including China's WTO Agreement, as well as global agreements in financial services, telecommunications, and intellectual property rights. She is a member of numerous organizations and is on the Board of the America-China Society and is a fellow of the Foreign Policy Association. She also serves on the Boards of Directors of American Express Company, The Estée Lauder Companies Inc., Intel Corporation and Starwood Hotels and Resorts Worldwide, Inc. She is based in Washington, DC.
Current Research Project
March 6, 2008
| Speaker: | Timothy F. Geithner, President and CEO, Federal Reserve Bank of New York |
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| Welcoming Remarks: | Richard N. Haass, President, Council on Foreign Relations |
| Presider: | Charlene Barshefsky, Senior International Partner, Wilmer, Cutler, Pickering, Hale and Dorr, LLP |
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Panels discuss the current financial challenges.
See more in Economics, Business & Foreign Policy, International Finance
December 7, 2005
| Speakers: | Charlene Barshefsky, Senior International Partner, Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP; Former U.S. Trade Representative (1997-2001) Fred Bergsten, Director, Institute for International Economics William R. Cline, Senior Fellow, Institute for International Economics; Senior Fellow, Center for Global Development; Author, Trade Poilcy and Global Poverty Arvind Panagariya, Professor of Economics and Jagdish Bhagwati Professor of Indian Political Economy, Columbia University |
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| Presider: | James F. Hoge Jr., Peter G. Peterson Chair & Editor, Foreign Affairs |
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December 2005 -- WTO Special Edition
| Author: | Charlene Barshefsky, Senior International Partner, Wilmer Cutler Pickering Hale and Dorr LLP |
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Foreign Affairs Article — Summary
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January 12, 2004
| Speakers: | Charlene Barshefsky, Senior International Partner, Wilmer, Cutler & Pickering; U.S. Trade Representative, 1997-2001 Carla A. Hills, Chairman & CEO, Hills & Company; Vice Chairman, Council on Foreign Relations; U.S. Trade Representative, 1989-1993 Mickey Kantor, Partner, Mayer, Brown, Rowe & Maw LLP; U.S. Trade Representative, 1993-1997 |
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| Presider: | Louis V. Gerstner, Former Chairman, IBM Corporation |
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January 12, 2004
| Speakers: | Mickey Kantor, Partner, Mayer, Brown, Rowe & Maw, LLP; 1993 - 1997 Carla A. Hills, Chairman & CEO, Hills & Company; Vice Chair, Council on Foreign Relations; U.S. Trade Representative, 1989 - 1993 Charlene Barshefsky, Senior International Partner, Wilmer, Cutler & Pickering; U.S. Trade Representative, 1997-2001 |
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| Presider: | Louis V. Gerstner Jr., Former Chairman, IBM Corporation |
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October 19, 1999
| Speakers: | Alan H. McGowan, Syracuse University Charlene Barshefsky, U.S. Trade Representative Mort Zuckerman, U.S. News and World Report |
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See more in International Law
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