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Participant Biographies

Matthew Goodman

William E. Simon Chair in Political Economy, Center for Strategic and International Studies

Mr. Goodman holds the William E. Simon Chair in Political Economy at CSIS. The Simon Chair examines current issues in international economic policy. Previously, he served as Director for International Economics on the National Security Council staff, working on the G-20, APEC, and other forums. Before joining the White House, Goodman was Senior Adviser to the Undersecretary for Economic Affairs at the U.S. Department of State. He has also worked at Albright Stonebridge Group, Goldman Sachs, and the U.S. Treasury Department. Goodman holds an M.A. from the Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies and a B.Sc. from the London School of Economics.