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Chris

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Chris is a Practice Lead for US Political Due Diligence in our Washington, DC office. Chris has more than ten years’ experience in US government and public policy. He most recently served as Deputy Assistant Secretary of Education at the US Department of Education, where he led policy development and managed a multi-billion dollar innovation fund. Earlier in his career, he was budget director and later chief financial strategist for the Washington, DC public school system. Chris also spent time as a senior partner at a high-growth technology start-up. 
     
At Global Counsel US, Chris advises clients on US policy and regulatory development, emerging trends, and political risk.