2023 CFIUS Speakers
Conference Co-Chairs
J. Philip Ludvigson
Partner
King & Spalding LLP
Former Acting Deputy Assistant Secretary/Director, Office of Investment Security (CFIUS),
U.S. Department of the Treasury
Luci Hague
Partner
Kirkland & Ellis LLP
Government Representatives
Thomas Argall
Deputy Director, Foreign Investment Review, Office of Global Investment and Economic Security (GIES)
U.S. Department of Defense
James Burns
A/Director General, Investment Review Division
Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada, Government of Canada
William E. Cooper
Attorney Advisor, Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS) and U.S. Telecom Sector
Operations and Enforcement Law Division, Office of the General Counsel
U.S. Department of Homeland Security
Nicoletta Giordani
Director, Office of Global Investment and Economic Security (GIES), Industrial Base Policy
U.S. Department of Defense
Eric S. Johnson
Principal Deputy Chief, National Security Division, Foreign Investment Review Section
U.S. Department of Justice
Eileen Keenan
Attorney Advisor, National Security Division, Foreign Investment Review Section
U.S. Department of Justice
Marie-Anne Lavergne
Head - Foreign Investments Control
French Treasury (DG Trésor), France
Dr. Angelika Milger
Policy Officer, Division VE3-I Investment Screening, EU and International Relations
Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs and Climate Action, Germany
Paul Rosen
Assistant Secretary of the Treasury, Office of Investment Security
U.S. Department of the Treasury
David Shogren
Director for Monitoring and Enforcement, Office of Investment Security
U.S. Department of Treasury
Tyler Wood
Deputy Chief for Compliance and Enforcement
U.S. Department of Justice
Industry Representatives
Scott Baucum
Vice-President U.S. Special Compliance & Asset Protection
Bayer U.S.
Joshua Fitzhugh
Vice President, Global Trade
Flex
Jill McClune
General Counsel, US
Avon Protection Systems, Inc.
John C. Rood
CEO and Chairman
Momentus Space
Jared Roscoe
Partner, Deputy General Counsel
SoftBank Group International
Rob Strayer
Executive Vice President of Policy
Information Technology Industry Council
David Walker
CFIUS Security Officer
HCL America
Peter Wexler
Senior Vice President and Chief Legal Officer
Schneider Electric
Jason Zorn
Associate General Counsel for Nuclear Regulatory & Compliance
Constellation
Distinguished Faculty
Grigore Alexandru
Non-Attorney Policy Advisor
Sidley Austin LLP
Former Deputy Director, Office of Foreign Investment Review
Department of Defense (DOD)
Nate Bolin
Partner
DLA Piper
Scott Boylan
Partner
StoneTurn
Thomas Brown
Managing Director
Berkley Research Group LLC (BRG)
M. Angella Castille
Partner
Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP
Randall H. Cook
Senior Managing Director
Ankura
Shawn Cooley
Partner
Weil Gotshal & Manges LLP
Former Director, Foreign Investment Risk Management (FIRM) U.S. Department of Homeland Security
Brian P. Curran
Partner
Hogan Lovells US LLP
Brian J. Egan
Partner
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP
Nancy A. Fischer
Partner and Global Regulatory Leader
Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP
Jerry Fowler
Director, Compliance, Forensics and Intelligence
Control Risks
Zack Hadžismajlović
Partner, Head of Global Trade Group
McCarter & English LLP
Stephenie Gosnell Handler
Partner
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP
Samuel P. Jacobs
Associate Managing Director
Kroll
David D. Jividen, Esq
CFIUS/TT Senior National Security Advisor
White and Case LLP
Former Deputy Director, Office of Global Investments and Economic Security, U.S. Department of Defense
Benjamin G. Joseloff
Of Counsel
Cravath, Swaine & Moore LLP
Nicholas Klein
Partner
DLA Piper
Steven Klemencic
Managing Director
Berkeley Research Group LLC (BRG)
The Honorable Mario Mancuso, P.C.
Senior Partner, Chair, CFIUS and National Security Practice
Kirkland & Ellis LLP
Melissa Mannino
Partner
BakerHostetler LLP
Jeanine P. McGuinness
Partner
Orrick Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP
Vincent Mekles
Senior Managing Director
Ankura
James Mendenhall
Partner, Global Arbitration, Trade and Advocacy
Sidley Austin LLP
Richard Mintz
Partner
FGS Global
Aimen Mir
Partner
Freshfields Bruckhaus Deringer LLP
Christopher B. Monahan
Partner
Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath LLP
Scott Moritz
President, White Collar Forensic LLC
Advisory Board Member, Sayari
Luciano Racco
Counsel
Foley Hoag LLP
Ivan A. Schlager, P.C.
Partner
Kirkland & Ellis LLP
Malcolm J. (Mick) Tuesley
Partner
Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP
Antonia Tzinova
Partner
Holland & Knight LLP, United States
