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Walter H. Kansteiner, III (born November 14, 1955) was the United States Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs from June 2001 until November 2003. == Career == In the late 1980s, Kansteiner was appointed Director of Economic Studies at the Institute on Religion and Democracy.〔http://www.fpif.org/commentary/2001/0104kansteiner.html 〕 In May 1989, Kansteiner joined the State Department's policy planning staff as Africa director. He served in this position until June 1991, when he moved to the National Security Council as director for African affairs. In April 1992, he was appointed as the National Security Council Deputy Press Secretary.〔http://bushlibrary.tamu.edu/research/papers/1992/92042203.html〕 As a founding Principal of The Scowcroft Group,〔http://www.scowcroft.com/html/staff/kansteiner.html 〕 Kansteiner has advised corporations on mergers, acquisitions and privatizations throughout Africa in the telecommunications, forestry, mining, financial services, health care and aviation industries. Kansteiner advised the buy side on the $1.3 billion privatization of Telkom South Africa, to date the largest privatization in Africa. He also was Executive Vice President of W.H. Kansteiner, Inc. in Chicago, an agricultural commodity trading and manufacturing company specializing in tropical commodities in the developing world.〔http://www.worldpolicy.org/projects/arms/updates/050701.htm 〕 In June 2001 he was appointed by Colin Powell as Assistant Secretary of State for African Affairs. In 2003, he left the post, citing family reasons.〔http://www.state.gov/r/pa/ho/po/12045.htm 〕 He was appointed in April 2004 as independent non-executive director to the board of Spescom Limited.〔 Kansteiner is on the Board of Directors of the Corporate Council on Africa,〔http://www.africacncl.org/About_CCA/board.asp 〕 African Development Foundation,〔http://www.leadershipdirectories.com/fmfyb9.htm 〕 and Sierra Rutile.〔http://www.kfmb.com/story.php?id=16349 〕 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「Walter H. Kansteiner, III」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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