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James R. Dunlap
Prior to joining the Forum for International Policy,
James Dunlap served as Special Advisor to the Assistant Secretary of State for
African Affairs. In this capacity he directed policies relating to the
continent’s energy, trade, and finance issues and also provided guidance to the
Millennium Challenge Account formation and G8 Africa process. He participated in
establishing several successful public-private partnerships in the energy,
finance and natural resource conservation sectors. Prior to government service,
Mr. Dunlap lived in Angola, South Africa, Zambia and Zimbabwe. During this time,
he held executive management roles in a leading commodities company. While in
Africa, he participated in several Tanzanian privatizations, was a board member
of both a large distribution company in Namibia and a start-up food ingredient
company in South Africa and worked for a non-governmental organization that
provided strategic support to institutions in both the private and public
sectors. Mr. Dunlap’s private sector experience is rounded out by his commodity
trading experience in London and New York, where he covered Latin American and
African Markets. He is a graduate of the University of Virginia and speaks
Spanish and Portuguese.
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