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Robert Kimmitt
Former Deputy Secretary of Treasury
In conversation with Alan Crain
Baker Hughes Incorporated
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Thursday, September 17
Hilton Americas
The Grand Lanier Ballroom, 4th floor
1600 Lamar Street |
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Can the financial architecture that came out of Bretton Woods manage the global economy today? As countries around the world consider alternatives, how can we ensure that the financial system of the future will be strong and resilient? What will America’s role be in the institutions that may emerge?
Robert M. Kimmitt is chairman of the Deloitte Center for Cross- Border Investment and senior international counsel at the law firm of WilmerHale. Previously he served as deputy secretary of the U.S. Department of the Treasury, where he oversaw its international agenda including cross-border investments.
Mr. Kimmitt has held many senior positions in government, including ambassador to Germany, under secretary of state for political affairs, general counsel to Department of Treasury, and executive secretary and general counsel of the National Security Council. In the private sector, Mr. Kimmitt was vice chairman and president of Commerce One and executive vice president for Global Public Policy at Time Warner.
Alan Crain is the senior vice president and general counsel of Baker Hughes Incorporated, with responsibility for legal and government affairs. He is a trustee of the World Affairs Council.
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