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Kenneth I. Juster (born November 24, 1954) is a Partner and Managing Director at the global investment firm Warburg Pincus. Juster's career has spanned over 30 years in government, law, business, finance, and international affairs. He has served in senior positions in the U.S. Department of State and the U.S. Department of Commerce, practiced law at the firm Arnold & Porter as a senior partner, and been a senior executive at a software company. He also currently serves as the Chair of the Advisory Committee of Harvard's Weatherhead Center for International Affairs, the Chair of the Board of Trustees of Freedom House, the Vice Chair of the Board of Trustees of the Asia Foundation, and a member of the International Advisory Board of the University of Pennsylvania's Center for the Advanced Study of India, the Trilateral Commission, the Council on Foreign Relations, and the American Academy of Diplomacy. == Career == Kenneth I. Juster joined Warburg Pincus in October 2010 as a Partner and Managing Director. He focuses on a range of issues, including political risk, global public policy, and regulatory matters relating to the firm's investment activities and portfolio companies, as well as environmental, social, and governance initiatives. From 2005 to 2010, he was Executive Vice President of Law, Policy, and Corporate Strategy at salesforce.com, one of the fastest growing software companies in the world, which pioneered cloud computing for business enterprises. At salesforce.com, he was a member of the company's executive committee and oversaw, among other areas, legal affairs, global public policy and strategy, corporate development, and enterprise risk management. Juster previously served as U.S. Under Secretary of Commerce from 2001-2005, in charge of the Bureau of Industry and Security. In that capacity, Juster oversaw issues at the intersection of business and national security, including strategic trade controls, imports and foreign investments that affect U.S. security, enforcement of anti-boycott laws, and industry compliance with international arms control agreements. He also founded and served as the U.S. Chair of the U.S.-India High Technology Cooperation Group, and was one of the key architects of the Next Steps in Strategic Partnership initiative between the United States and India. His work related to India was instrumental in transforming the U.S.-India relationship and laid the foundation for the historic civil nuclear agreement between the two countries. Juster was also responsible for negotiating and signing the End-Use Visit Understanding between the United States and China that facilitated increased exports of U.S. high technology to China. Upon completion of his term at the Commerce Department, Juster received the Secretary of Commerce's William C. Redfield Award and Medal, the Commerce Department's highest honor. Juster also served as the Counselor (Acting) of the U.S. Department of State from 1992 to 1993, and as the Deputy and Senior Adviser to Deputy Secretary of State Lawrence S. Eagleburger from 1989-1992. He was one of the key U.S. Government officials involved in establishing and managing U.S. assistance programs to Central and Eastern Europe and the former Soviet Union. On behalf of Secretary of State James A. Baker, III, Juster organized the first Coordinating Conference on Assistance to the New Independent States (NIS) of the former Soviet Union in January 1992, shortly after the collapse of the U.S.S.R, and led the first international delegation to meet with representatives of the NIS in Minsk, Belarus in February 1992. At State, Juster was also actively involved in policy matters relating to China, Japan, Latin America, Israel, and the Persian Gulf. Upon completion of his tenure at the State Department, Juster received the Secretary of State's Distinguished Service Award and Medal, the State Department's highest honor. From 1981-1989 and 1993-2001, Juster practiced law at the firm Arnold & Porter, where he became a senior partner and his work involved international arbitration and litigation, corporate counseling, regulatory matters, and international trade and transactions. Among his noteworthy cases was his representation of the Government of Panama-in-exile against the Noriega regime in 1988–89. In that matter, he coordinated a broad legal strategy that secured the overseas assets of the Government of Panama and helped institute sanctions against the Noriega regime, which was eventually ousted from office. Juster also served as a Visiting Fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations in 1993, as a law clerk in 1980–1981 to Judge James L. Oakes of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, and at the National Security Council in 1978. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Kenneth I. Juster」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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