Secretary of Commerce

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Secretary of Commerce

The head of the U.S. federal government department charged with encouraging economic growth. The secretary is responsible for issuing patents, setting standards for companies and sectors, and gathering data on the state of the American economy. He or she is appointed by the president of the United States and confirmed by the Senate.

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CHICAGO -- Ocean Tomo, LLC today announced that Robert Cresanti, former Under Secretary of Commerce for Technology and Chief Privacy Officer for the Department of Commerce, has joined the firm.

Leading Government Official, Robert Cresanti, Joins Ocean Tomo

Designated by Secretary Gutierrez, Lichtenbaum served as Acting Deputy Under Secretary of Commerce for International Trade from September 2005 through December 2005.

BAE Systems Names Peter Lichtenbaum Vice President, Regulatory Compliance & International Policy

The Trump Administration is committed to not only retaining jobs in this country, but also to taking action that creates new opportunities for Americans, said Secretary of Commerce Wilbur Ross.

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We appreciate Quzhou Airport's confidence in Oshkosh, and we are extremely pleased and appreciative that Secretary of Commerce Gutierrez has taken individual interest in Oshkosh's China business development initiative and could be present for this important event," said Crowe.

Oshkosh Truck Receives Contract from Quzhou Airport for Striker Aircraft Rescue Fire Fighting Vehicle

Secretary of Commerce expressed interest in the expansion of business activity of the American companies in the Ukrainian market and noted Ukraines progress over the recent years.

Ukraine : President had a meeting with the U.S. Secretary of Commerce

firms invited by the Secretary of Commerce, Carlos M.

ThermoEnergy Invited On China Trade Mission

Deputy Secretary of Commerce Bruce Andrews today highlighted the need for greater collaboration between American and Chinese health care sectors during his remarks at the China Chamber of Commerce for Imports and Exports of Medicines & Health Products (CCCMHPIE) Luncheon in Beijing.

United States : U.S. Deputy Secretary of Commerce Bruce Andrews delivers Remarks at Chinese Health Care Trade Association

Donohue and Secretary of Commerce Carlos Gutierrez.

U.S. Chamber Announces 2006 Corporate Citizenship Award Finalists

Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker who is on a working visit to Ukraine as head of the U.

Ukraine : President of Ukraine met with U.S. Secretary of Commerce

Frink is the US's first assistant secretary of commerce for manufacturing and services.

''The Manufacturer'' signs US ''Manufacturing Czar'' for October Conference; Albert Frink Will Talk about US Industry's Global Position, Present and Future

He also noted the leading role of the Secretary of Finance and the Secretary of Commerce in support of reforms in Ukraine.

Ukraine : PM met with U.S. Treasury Secretary Jack Lew and U.S. Secretary of Commerce Penny Pritzker

Governor Mark Sanford, Secretary of Commerce Joe Taylor and a delegation of Commerce managers and economic development allies from across the state are in England at the Farnborough International Airshow to sell the state's benefits as a location for aerospace manufacturers and suppliers.

South Carolina Promotes Its Aerospace Benefits in England; Commerce and Economic Development Allies Participate in Farnborough International Airshow