Deanna Tanner Okun was confirmed to be a new member of
the US International Trade Commission, for a term expiring June
16, 2008. She replaces Commissioner Carol Crawford.
Ms. Okun recently served as Counsel for International Affairs
to Senator Frank Murkowski (R-AK), and handled international trade
issues. She also was responsible for international energy and foreign relations
issues for the Senator. Prior to this appointment, she practiced
international trade law at the Washington, DC law firm of Hogan &
Hartson. Earlier in her career, Ms. Okun was a research associate specializing
in trade at the Competitive Enterprise Institute in Washington, DC.
The new Commissioner received her JD from the Duke
University School of Law in 1990, and her BA from Utah State
University.
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