Participant Biographies

Bruce MacDonald

Bruce MacDonald

Senior Director, Nonproliferation and Arms Control Program, United States Institute of Peace (USIP)
Disarmament (Moderator)

Mr. MacDonald is the senior director of the Nonproliferation and Arms Control Program at USIP. He is an independent consultant providing technology and policy management services to government and the private sector. He is a member of the Council on Foreign Relations’ Cybersecurity Advisory Group and was project leader for the Council’s study of China, Space Weapons, and U.S. Security. Mr. MacDonald received two masters’ degrees from Princeton University, one in aerospace engineering, specializing in rocket propulsion, and the second in public and international affairs. Mr. MacDonald is also a member of the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics.