Global Communications and U.S. Foreign Policy
Ambassador David Gross
Tuesday, 25 Sep 2007 at 6:30 pm – Alliant Energy-Lee Liu Auditorium, Howe Hall
Ambassador David A. Gross is the U.S. Coordinator for International Communications and Information Policy. Ambassador Gross began his career as a partner in a law firm specializing in telecommunication issues. In 1994 he left the firm to become Washington Counsel for AirTouch Communications, later acquired by Vodafone. In 2000 he joined the Bush-Cheney presidential campaign as National Executive Director of Lawyers for Bush-Cheney. He has a BA in economics from the University of Pennsylvania and received his law degree from Columbia University. Technology, Globalization, and Culture Series.Cosponsored By:
- College of Engineering
- College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
- Committee on Lectures (funded by GSB)
- Deere & Company
- Rockwell Collins
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