Leland Smith
Director @National Security Council, The White House
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WORK HISTORY
Director @National Security Council, The White House
EDUCATION
University of Rhode Island
Master of Marine Affairs
United States Military Academy at West Point
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Political Science; Mechanical Engineering Track
Georgetown Law
Juris Doctor (J.D.)
SKILLS
ABOUT LELAND SMITH
Director on the National Security Council, leader for all critical minerals strategy, government-to-government negotiations, investments, and policy coordination across all U.S. executive branch agencies. Significant private sector, U.S. Treasury, and military experience. Former capital markets / securities attorney at a large international law firm covering (1) cross-border commodity and derivatives structuring and regulatory advice including ISDAs and capital requirements,(2) sovereign (country) and public company risk disclosures to investors, and (3) shareholder rights during proxy negotiations, private company equity takeovers, equity block trades, and 10b5-1 plans. Led sovereign debt working group convening partners globally.Worked in crude oil trading and upstream mining project engineering management for a major energy company. Served as Chief of a U.S. Army technology laboratory. Led soldiers overseas. Published author.
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