Curriculum Vitae

1991 – present
Visiting Professor of the Practice at Duke Law School

2010-present Columnist for News Journal

2012- present write for Forbes and Huffington Post

2010 – present
Board of Directors of the Institute for International Education, and On its Scholar Rescue selection Committee. The Ministry of Caring Board.

2011-2012
Co-Chair Delaware STEM council

2009–2010
US Senator from Delaware

2010-2011
Chair – Congressional Oversight Panel on the TARP

2009
Selected for SFRC and Judiciary committees

2010
Selected for Armed Services(First Delawarean) and Homeland Security Committees

2008
Member of President Obama Presidential Transition and and Pre-election transition advisory committee

2008
Co Chair of VP Biden VP transition and pre-election transition committees

2009
Committee for impeachment of Judge Samuel Kent

2010
Committee for impeachment of Judge G. Thomas Porteus

1995-2008
President – Public Strategies – Management and Political Consulting Firm

1995 – 2008
Governor – Broadcasting Board of Governors – Oversees all non-military United States International Broadcasting – including Voice of America, Radio Free Europe, Radio Liberty, Radio Free Asia, Radio and TV Marti, and Middle East Broadcasting Network. Nominated by President and confirmed for the U S Senate for 4 terms

1991-Present
Senior Lecturing Fellow – Duke University School of Law, and the Sanford School of Public Policy.

1995-2006
Senior Lecturing Fellow – Fuqua School of business

1995-1999
Co-Chair – Duke University School of Law Center for the Study of the Congress

2007-2008
Senior Adviser to Biden for President. President of Biden for President Inc.

2008
Senior Adviser to VP candidate Biden

2005-2006
Senior Adviser, Biden for Attorney General

2008
Co-Chair of VP-Elect Biden’s Transition Team and Member of Obama Biden Transition Project

Awards

Bayard Award for outstanding service to the Democratic party of DE 2000

American Society of Mechanical Engineering’s prestigious President’s Award, presented to companies and individuals who have made significant contributions to the engineering profession.

Duke University Engineering School’s distinguished alumni award for 2011

Leadership Award from the A. James Clark Engineering School at the University of Maryland

Delaware Biosciences Government Official Award for 2011

National Guard’s Charles Dick Medal of Merit on 10/22/10

2009 Wesley College graduation…

2010 Convocations of Engineering Schools – DE + Penn

2010 Annual meeting of Engineering Deans – St Pete FL

Speeches

“Radios for Freedom” Weekly Standard 1/15/07

“American Message is Getting Through Across Mideast” Wilmington News Journal 10/11/06

“US Broadcasting Service Cannot be Mere Propaganda” Wilmington News Journal 9/21/06

“Do Right by those who have the least in the Era of Deficit” Wilmington News Journal 1/9/05

“Solving a Great Mystery: How Delaware Became Democratic”, Delaware Lawyer, Fall 2004

“Good News in Arab Media” Wilmington News Journal 5/23/04

“Freedom of the Press” Washington Times, 12/8/03

“A Broadcasting Strategy to Win the Media Wars” Washington Quarterly Spring 2002

“Words as Sword and Shield” Wilmington News Journal 2/3/02

“China Should Stop Jamming U.S. Broadcasts” Scripps Howard News Service 10/18/02

“A Broadcasting Strategy to win the Media Wars” pp 299-316 in “The Battle for hearts and Minds” Edited by Alexander Lennon MIT Press (2003)

“Hate Radio, Our Response and an International Broadcasting Strategy to win the Media Wars” Seminar AAAS Fellows, Rand 6/13/02

Testify at Staff Hearing of Congress-Executive Commission on China 4/15/02

Lecture at Academy of Lifelong Learning 10/8/01 & 7/14/04

Lectures – University of Delaware

Speaker USC Annenburg School 10/9/02 & 199?

Testify Senate Banking Committee 2011

Testify International Operations Subcommittee of Senate Foreign Relations Committee 4/26/00

2000
Minner for Governor Strategy Committee

2000
Governor-elect Minner Transition Committee

1997-2001
Democratic National Committeeman from Delaware

11/11/99
Speaker at the CIBAR Conference – Geneva, Switzerland

1999-2008
Trustee – Board of Trustees of Christiana Care Corporation

2003-2008
Board of Directors for Children and Families First- Secretary – Co chair search for Ex director-Chair Program committee – executive committee

2003-2005
Board of Directors of WHYY

1995-2008
Board of Directors of Radio Free Europe /Radio Liberty, Inc

1996-2008
Board of Directors of Radio Free Asia, Inc

2003-2008
Board of Directors of Middle East TV Network, Inc

1995 – 1998
Partner – Online Resources

1988-1994
Chief of Staff – U. S. Senator Joseph R. Biden, Jr.(D-DE)

1987-1988
Chief of Staff, Treasurer – Biden for President

1973-1987
Chief of Staff, Administrative Assistant, Executive Assistant – U. S. Senator Joseph R. Biden Jr. (D-DE)

1999-2000
Intermedia Board of Directors

2000
Delegate to Democratic National Convention

1986
Chair –Fund for 1986 Political Action Committee

1988
Chair – Foundation for Change

1980
Carter peanut Brigade – Go to Sioux falls, IA to work in primary.

198?
Member of Democrats for the 80’s

19??
Member – Tactical committee of DNC

198? – 1994
Advisory Board member – Congressional Management Foundation

1968-70
Brandywiners String Band Player

197?
Saint Mary Magdelan Parish Council

*1960*Passed Engineer in Training Exam for North Carolina

1963
Member National Assoc of Professional Engineers – North Carolina Society of Professional Engineers

1966-1973
DuPont Company – Various marketing, technical and finance positions

1960-1965
American Standard Industrial Division – Technical Marketing Representative

1966
MBA – Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania

1960
BSME – Duke University