Leonid Ryabikhin

Mr. Ryabikhin is the executive secretary of the Committee of Scientists for Global Security and Arms Control. He led the Russian experts in the U.S.-Russian Joint Technical Assessment of the Iranian nuclear and missile potential published in May 2009. For the last two decades, Mr. Ryabikhin has been studying and doing research in the field of military/security policy and foreign relations. He is also an alumnus of the Asian-Pacific Center for security studies in Honolulu. He is also a member of the Expert Council of Special Envoy of the President of the Russian Federation for the Interaction with NATO in Missile Defense.