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'''Hunter Biden''' is the son of former U.S. [[Vice President]] [[Joseph Biden]]. Biden joined the Board of Directors of the [[Ukrainian]] gas company [[Burisma Holdings]] in April 2014.<ref>https://burisma-group.com/eng/director/hunter-biden/</ref><ref>http://www.dw.com/en/who-are-hunter-bidens-ukrainian-bosses/a-17642254</ref><ref>https://burisma-group.com/eng/?s=Hunter+Biden</ref> Biden had no experience in the field of oil and gas at the time of his appointment. | '''Hunter Biden''' is the son of former U.S. [[Vice President]] [[Joseph Biden]]. Biden joined the Board of Directors of the [[Ukrainian]] gas company [[Burisma Holdings]] in April 2014.<ref>https://burisma-group.com/eng/director/hunter-biden/</ref><ref>http://www.dw.com/en/who-are-hunter-bidens-ukrainian-bosses/a-17642254</ref><ref>https://burisma-group.com/eng/?s=Hunter+Biden</ref> Biden had no experience in the field of oil and gas at the time of his appointment. | ||
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| + | He serves as Counsel to Boies, Schiller, Flexner, LLP, a US national law firm based in [[New York]]. Biden is also an Adjunct Professor on Georgetown University’s Masters Program, in the School of Foreign Service. He currently serves as Member of the World Food Program USA Board of Directors and as a Director on the not-for-profit Board of the Center for National Policy, the Truman National Security Project and the US Global Leadership Coalition. Biden is Member of the CSIS Executive Council on Development, the Chairman’s Advisory Board for the National Democratic Institute, and the President’s Advisory Board for Catholic Charities in [[Washington D.C.]] | ||
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| + | From 2006 to 2009 Biden served on the Board of Directors of [[Amtrak]], serving as Vice Chairman from 2007 to 2009. | ||
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| + | Biden served as an Honorary Co-Chair of the 2009 Obama Presidential Inaugural Committee and in the Jesuit Volunteer Corps. Previously, | ||
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| + | Biden was a founding member of the law firm Oldaker, Biden and Belair, LLP, was appointed by [[President Clinton]] to serve as Executive Director of E-Commerce Policy Coordination under Secretary of Commerce William Daley and was a Senior Vice President at MBNA America Bank. He is also a Member of the Bar in the State of Connecticut, the District of Columbia, the U.S. Supreme Court and the U.S. Court of Federal Claims. Biden received a Bachelor’s degree from [[Georgetown University]] and a J.D. from [[Yale Law School]]. | ||
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Revision as of 21:44, March 4, 2019
Hunter Biden is the son of former U.S. Vice President Joseph Biden. Biden joined the Board of Directors of the Ukrainian gas company Burisma Holdings in April 2014.[1][2][3] Biden had no experience in the field of oil and gas at the time of his appointment.
Career
He serves as Counsel to Boies, Schiller, Flexner, LLP, a US national law firm based in New York. Biden is also an Adjunct Professor on Georgetown University’s Masters Program, in the School of Foreign Service. He currently serves as Member of the World Food Program USA Board of Directors and as a Director on the not-for-profit Board of the Center for National Policy, the Truman National Security Project and the US Global Leadership Coalition. Biden is Member of the CSIS Executive Council on Development, the Chairman’s Advisory Board for the National Democratic Institute, and the President’s Advisory Board for Catholic Charities in Washington D.C.
From 2006 to 2009 Biden served on the Board of Directors of Amtrak, serving as Vice Chairman from 2007 to 2009.
Biden served as an Honorary Co-Chair of the 2009 Obama Presidential Inaugural Committee and in the Jesuit Volunteer Corps. Previously,
Biden was a founding member of the law firm Oldaker, Biden and Belair, LLP, was appointed by President Clinton to serve as Executive Director of E-Commerce Policy Coordination under Secretary of Commerce William Daley and was a Senior Vice President at MBNA America Bank. He is also a Member of the Bar in the State of Connecticut, the District of Columbia, the U.S. Supreme Court and the U.S. Court of Federal Claims. Biden received a Bachelor’s degree from Georgetown University and a J.D. from Yale Law School.