Government Experience

  • Executive Office of the President—Assistant U.S. Trade Representative for Europe and the Middle East: Office of the U.S. Trade Representative
  • Executive Office of the President—Director, Central America and Caribbean, Office of the U.S. Trade Representative
  • Executive Office of the President—Deputy Assistant U.S. Trade Representative for Intellectual Property and Innovation, Office of the U.S. Trade Representative
  • Executive Office of the President—U.S. Trade Representative at the U.S. Mission to the European Union in Brussels, Office of the U.S. Trade Representative
  • Executive Office of the President—Assistant U.S. Trade Representative for World Trade Organization and Multilateral Affairs, Office of the U.S. Trade Representative
  • Department of Commerce—Desk Office, Mexico, U.S. International Trade Administration
  • Department of State—Foreign Service Officer: Assignments in Kigali, Rwanda, Manila, Philippines, Bureau of African Affairs

Education

  • Georgetown University, B.S. Foreign Service
Christopher Wilson, C&M International Senior Director Washington, D.C.
cwilson@crowell.com
Phone: 1.202.508.8742
1001 Pennsylvania Avenue NW
Washington, D.C. 20004-2595

Christopher Wilson is a senior director with C&M International, Ltd. (CMI), an international trade and investment consulting firm affiliated with Crowell & Moring LLP.

Christopher is in his second stint at CMI, rejoining the firm in April 2012 following twelve years in a variety of senior positions at the Office of the United States Trade Representative (USTR).

Christopher completed his tenure at USTR as Assistant U.S. Trade Representative for WTO and Multilateral Affairs. In this position, he oversaw U.S. engagement at the World Trade Organization (WTO), and concluded an 18-year negotiation on the terms of Russia's accession to the WTO. He spent two years coordinating U.S. trade policy towards the European Union and the Middle East as the Assistant USTR responsible for those regions. He specialized in the trade policy dimensions of intellectual property rights (IPR) from 2006-2008, focusing in particular on the intersection between IPR and public health issues. From 2002-2006, Christopher represented USTR at the United States Mission to the European Union, in Brussels.

Christopher's early career included eight years with the U.S. Foreign Service, with assignments in Africa and Southeast Asia. He is a graduate of Georgetown University.







Speeches & Presentations

  • "Solving International Business Challenges -- Maximizing Opportunities and Minimizing Risks," Association of Corporate Counsel CLE, Santa Clara and San Francisco, CA (November 13-14, 2012). Presenters: John B. Brew, Adelicia R. Cliffe, and Christopher Wilson.

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