Bill Garrison

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About Bill Garrison

An attorney with more than 30 years of experience in legal and regulatory policy development, institutional capacity building, business environment and trade reform, management of international technical assistance projects, legislative and regulatory drafting, contract preparation and interagency/inter-ministry coordination; Has served as Chief of Party, Deputy Chief of Party, project manager and senior technical adviser addressing ICT and telecommunications reforms, commercial and business reforms, policy and regulatory capacity building, WTO accession and compliance, and competitiveness; Has provided advice and support to public and private sector clients in 36 countries in Europe, Latin America and the Caribbean, the Middle East, Africa and Asia; Has directed technical assistance programs to improve trade, investment and business activities by reforming legal and regulatory frameworks and practices, improving and enabling Internet access and connectivity, supporting development of innovative information technology applications and services, and preparing draft laws, regulations and procedures; Has served as an adjunct professor at the Kogod Business School of The American University in Washington, D.C. and was the Van Zelst Visiting Lecturer for at the School of Communications, Northwestern University in Evanston, Illinois.