Participant Biographies

Scott Davis

Scott Davis

Deputy Director, Office of Multilateral Nuclear and Security Affairs, U.S. State Department
Evaluating the 2010 NPT Review Conference

M. Scott Davis is Deputy Director, Office of Multilateral Nuclear and Security Affairs, at the U.S. Department of State. His area of responsibility is nuclear nonproliferation, primarily the Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty and International Atomic Energy Agency issues. Prior to moving to the State Department, he was Deputy Director in the Office of Nonproliferation Policy at the Department of Energy, where his responsibilities included regional nonproliferation issues, and nonproliferation treaties and agreements. Mr. Davis has also worked as an expert on nuclear safeguards issues at the International Atomic Energy Agency, an action officer on a range of nonproliferation issues ? particularly nuclear export controls ? at the Arms Control and Disarmament Agency, and an analyst on a variety of international security issues at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, the Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars, and the Roosevelt Center for American Policy Studies. He is a Distinguished Graduate of the U.S. National War College, and holds a Masters Degree from the Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy and a Bachelors Degree from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. He lives in Virginia with his wife and daughter.