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LEADERSHIP

UANI co-founders and former chairmen Ambassadors Richard Holbrooke and , as well as Advisory Board member Gary Samore, have been appointed to serve in key positions in the Obama Administration. We wish them all the best and thank them for their valuable contributions to the UANI organization.

R. James Woolsey – Advisory Board Co-Chair

R. James Woolsey is a Venture Partner with VantagePoint Venture Partners of San Bruno, California. Mr. Woolsey also currently: is the Annenberg Distinguished Visiting Fellow at the Hoover Institution at Stanford University; chairs the Strategic Advisory Group of the Washington, D.C. private equity fund, Paladin Capital Group; is a Senior Executive Advisor to the consulting firm Booz Allen Hamilton; and is Of Counsel to the Washington, D.C. office of the Boston-based law firm, Goodwin Procter. In the above capacities he specializes in a range of alternative energy and security issues.

Mr. Woolsey previously served in the U.S. Government on five different occasions, where he held Presidential appointments in two Republican and two Democratic administrations, most recently (1993-95) as Director of Central Intelligence. From July 2002 to March 2008 Mr. Woolsey was a Vice President and officer of Booz Allen Hamilton. He was also previously a partner at the law firm of Shea & Gardner in Washington, DC, now Goodwin Procter, where he practiced for 22 years in the fields of civil litigation, arbitration, and mediation.

During his 12 years of government service, in addition to heading the CIA and the Intelligence Community, Mr. Woolsey was: Ambassador to the Negotiation on Conventional Armed Forces in Europe (CFE), Vienna, 1989–1991; Under Secretary of the Navy, 1977–1979; and General Counsel to the U.S. Senate Committee on Armed Services, 1970–1973. He was also appointed by the President to serve on a part-time basis in Geneva, Switzerland, 1983–1986, as Delegate at Large to the U.S.–Soviet Strategic Arms Reduction Talks (START) and Nuclear and Space Arms Talks (NST). As an officer in the U.S. Army, he was an adviser on the U.S. Delegation to the Strategic Arms Limitation Talks (SALT I), Helsinki and Vienna, 1969–1970.

Mr. Woolsey serves on a range of government, corporate, and non-profit advisory boards and chairs several, including that of the Washington firm, ExecutiveAction LLC. He serves on the National Commission on Energy Policy. He is currently Co-Chairman (with former Secretary of State George Shultz) of the Committee on the Present Danger. He is Chairman of the Advisory Boards of the Clean Fuels Foundation and the New Uses Council, and a Trustee of the Center for Strategic & Budgetary Assessments. Previously he was Chairman of the Executive Committee of the Board of Regents of The Smithsonian Institution, and a trustee of Stanford University. He has also been a member of The National Commission on Terrorism, 1999–2000; The Commission to Assess the Ballistic Missile Threat to the U.S. (Rumsfeld Commission), 1998; The President’s Commission on Federal Ethics Law Reform, 1989; The President’s Blue Ribbon Commission on Defense Management (Packard Commission), 1985–1986; and The President’s Commission on Strategic Forces (Scowcroft Commission), 1983.

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Mr. Woolsey has served in the past as a member of boards of directors of a number of publicly and privately held companies, generally in fields related to technology and security, including Martin Marietta; British Aerospace, Inc.; Fairchild Industries; and Yurie Systems, Inc.

Mr. Woolsey was born in Tulsa, Oklahoma, and attended Tulsa public schools, graduating from Tulsa Central High School. He received his B.A. degree from Stanford University (1963, With Great Distinction, Phi Beta Kappa), an M.A. from Oxford University (Rhodes Scholar 1963–1965), and an LL.B from Yale Law School (1968, Managing Editor of the Yale Law Journal). Mr. Woolsey is a frequent contributor of articles to major publications, and from time to time gives public speeches and media interviews on the subjects of foreign affairs, defense, energy, and intelligence.

He is married to Suzanne Haley Woolsey and they have three sons, Robert, Daniel, and Benjamin.

Fouad Ajami – Advisory Board

Fouad Ajami is The Majid Khadduri Professor and Director of Middle East Studies at The Johns Hopkins University School for Advanced International Studies (SAIS) in Washington DC, a position he has held since 1980. He is the author of The Dream Palace of the Arabs: A Generation’s Odyssey, The Arab Predicament, Beirut: The City of Regrets, The Vanished Imam, and The Foreigner’s Gift (published in 2006.)

Professor Ajami is the recipient of the MacArthur Prize Fellowship, which he was awarded in 1982. In 2006 he received the Bradley prize for Outstanding Achievement and the National Medal of the Humanities which was awarded by the president of the .

He has been, since 1989, a contributing editor for U.S. News & World Report. He is a member of the editorial board of the magazine, Foreign Affairs. He has been since 2002 a member of the Board of Directors of the Council on Foreign Relations.

Mike Gerson – Advisory Board

Mr. Gerson is a twice-weekly columnist for The Washington Post, writing about politics, global health and development, religion and foreign policy. He is the author of the book "Heroic Conservatism" and a contributor to Newsweek magazine.

Mr. Gerson was a top aide to President George W. Bush as assistant to the president for policy and strategic planning. Prior to that appointment, he served in the White House as deputy assistant to the president and director of presidential speechwriting and assistant to the president for speechwriting and policy advisor.

Mr. Gerson serves on the United States Holocaust Memorial Council, the Holocaust Memorial Museum's Committee on Conscience, the Board of Directors of the Bread for the World, the Board of Directors of the International Rescue Committee and the Initiative for Global Development Leadership Council.

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Mr. Gerson is a graduate of Wheaton College in Illinois. He grew up in the St. Louis area and now lives with his wife and sons in northern Virginia.

Dr. Leslie H. Gelb – Advisory Board

Dr. Leslie H. Gelb is among America’s most prominent foreign policy experts. A Pulitzer Prize winner, former correspondent for The New York Times, and senior official in state and defense departments, he is currently president emeritus of the Council on Foreign Relations, having served as president of the organization from 1993-2003.

Prior to his tenure as president of the Council, Dr. Gelb established a distinguished career at The New York Times, where he was a columnist from 1991 to 1993, deputy editorial page editor from 1986 to 1990, and editor of the Op-Ed Page from 1988 to 1990. He was national security correspondent for the Times from 1981 to 1986, where he won the Pulitzer Prize for explanatory journalism in 1985. He was diplomatic correspondent at the Times from 1973 to 1977.

Dr. Gelb was senior advocate for the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace from 1980 to 1981, where he was consultant to the German Marshall Fund of the U.S. From 1977 to 1979, he was an Assistant Secretary of State in the Carter Administration, serving as director of the Bureau of Politico-Military Affairs, where he received the highest State Department award: the Distinguished Honor Award. He was a senior fellow at the Brookings Institution from 1969 to 1973, during which time he was also a visiting professor at Georgetown University. He was director of Policy Planning and Arms Control for International Security Affairs at the Department of Defense from 1967 to 1969, where he also served as director of the Pentagon Papers Project. While at the Defense Department, Dr. Gelb won the Pentagon's highest award, the Distinguished Service Award.

He was executive assistant to U.S. Senator Jacob K. Javitz from 1966 to 1967, and an assistant professor at Wesleyan University from 1965 to 1966.

He is currently a trustee for The Carnegie Endowment for International Peace and for Tufts University. He is a board member of Columbia University's School of International and Public Affairs, and an advisory board member for the Center on Press, Politics and Public Policy at Harvard University's John F. Kennedy School of Government. He is a member of the Council on Foreign Relations and the International Institute for Strategic Studies, and a fellow at the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.

Dr. Gelb received a B.A. from Tufts University in 1959, and his M.A. in 1961 and Ph.D. in 1964 from Harvard University. He is the author of Anglo-American Relations, 1945-1950: Toward a Theory of Alliances (1988). He is also co-author of The Irony of Vietnam: The System Worked (1980), which won him the American Political Science Association's Woodrow Wilson Award; Our Own Worst Enemy: The Unmaking of American Foreign Policy (1984), and Claiming the Heavens (Star Wars) (1988).

Dr. Gelb, who resides in New York City, is married to Judith Cohen and is the father of three children. He was the recipient of the Father of the Year Award in 1993.

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Henry Sokolski – Advisory Board

Henry Sokolski is the Executive Director of the Nonproliferation Policy Education Center (NPEC), a Washington-based nonprofit organization founded in 1994 to promote a better understanding of strategic weapons proliferation issues among policy-makers, scholars and the media. He currently serves as an adjunct professor at the Institute of World Politics in Washington; and as a member on the Congressional Commission on the Prevention of Weapons of Mass Destruction Proliferation and Terrorism, to which he was appointed in May 2008.

From 1989 to 1993, Mr. Sokolski served as Deputy for Nonproliferation Policy in the Office of the Secretary of Defense under then-Undersecretary of Defense for Policy Paul Wolfowitz, and later received for his work the Secretary of Defense's Medal for Outstanding Public Service. Prior to his appointment to this post, Mr. Sokolski worked in the Secretary's Office of Net Assessment on strategic weapons proliferation issues.

In addition to his Executive Branch service, Mr. Sokolski served as Senior Military Legislative Aide to Senator Dan Quayle from 1984 through 1988, and as Special Assistant on Nuclear Energy Matters to Senator Gordon Humphrey from 1982 through 1983.

Mr. Sokolski also served as a consultant on proliferation issues to the intelligence community's National Intelligence Council. After his work in the Pentagon, Mr. Sokolski received a Congressional appointment to the Deutch Proliferation Commission, which completed its report in July of 1999. He also served as a member of the Central Intelligence Agency's Senior Advisory Panel from 1995 through 1996.

Mr. Sokolski authored Best of Intentions: America's Campaign Against Strategic Weapons Proliferation (Westport, CT: Praeger, 2001), and has edited a number of volumes on proliferation related issues.

In addition, Mr. Sokolski has been a resident fellow at the National Institute for Public Policy, the Heritage Foundation, and the Hoover Institution. He has taught courses on nuclear issues and on the U.S. government at the University of Chicago, Rosary College, and Loyola University. Mr. Sokolski attended the University of Southern California and Pomona College, and received his graduate education at the University of Chicago.

Kristen Silverberg – Advisory Board

Kristen Silverberg recently served as U.S. Ambassador to the European Union. From 2005 to 2008, she served as Assistant Secretary of State for International Organization Affairs. She previously held a number of positions in the White House, including Deputy Assistant to the President and Advisor to the Chief of Staff. In 2003, she served as a Senior Advisor to Ambassador L. Paul Bremer in Baghdad, Iraq.

Ambassador Silverberg formerly practiced law at Williams and Connolly, LLP in Washington, D.C. She was a law clerk to Justice Clarence Thomas of the U.S. Supreme Court and Judge David Sentelle of the U.S. Court of Appeals. She graduated from Harvard College and the University of Texas School of Law. www.UnitedAgainstNuclearIran.com

She has been selected by the World Economic Forum as a Young Global Leader of 2009. She received the Secretary of Defense Award for Outstanding Public Service.

Karen Hughes – Advisory Board

Karen Hughes has more than 30 years of communications and public relations experience during a career that has spanned media, politics, public relations, journalism, communications, and the highest levels of government.

She has traveled to more than 50 countries and most recently served as U.S. Under Secretary of State for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs from 2005-2007. In that role, Hughes led several thousand public diplomacy professionals working in almost every country in the world, participated in foreign policy development and oversaw three State Department bureaus: International Information Programs, Educational and Cultural Affairs, and Public Affairs. She served as Counselor to President George W. Bush in the White House from 2001 to 2002. Her title of "Counselor" reflected her role as a strategic advisor to President Bush, and she also led and managed the White House Offices of Communications, Press Secretary, Media Affairs and Speechwriting. Hughes was the Communications Director and one of the three people who led President Bush's successful presidential campaign in 2000, and she served as a communications consultant on his 2004 re-election campaign.

She worked for five years as Director of Communications in the Texas Governor's office (1995-1999) and directed communications during Governor Bush's successful campaign for Texas governor in 1994 and his campaign for re-election in 1998.

As Executive Director of the Texas Republican Party from 1992 until 1994, Hughes managed all aspects of the party's operations from candidate recruitment to fundraising. She served as a public relations consultant and frequent spokesman for the Republican Party in Texas throughout the late 1980s and early 1990s. She was the Director of Media Relations for Halcyon Associates, a boutique public relations/public affairs company in Dallas, from 1987 until 1990. She worked on numerous political, issue and bond campaigns in Dallas in the 1980s and early 1990s and was the Texas press coordinator for the Reagan-Bush '84 campaign. She started her career as a journalist, working as a television reporter for KXAS-TV (NBC affiliate) in Dallas-Fort Worth, where she covered everything from tornadoes to the Texas Legislature from 1977 until 1984.

She is the author of “Ten Minutes from Normal,” a book about her experiences working for President Bush and her decision to leave the White House and move with her family home to Texas in 2002. Hughes is a Phi Beta Kappa and received a Bachelor of Arts in English and a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Journalism from Southern Methodist University in 1977.

She is an elder in the Presbyterian Church and a long-time Sunday School teacher. She is married to attorney Jerry Hughes and has two children, Leigh and Robert.

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Irwin Cotler – Advisory Board

Irwin Cotler is a Law Professor, Constitutional and Comparative Law Scholar, International Human Rights Lawyer, Counsel to prisoners of conscience, NGO Head, Public Intellectual, Community Leader and Peace Activist, Member of Parliament since 1999, former Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada – when, inter alia, he issued the first ever National Justice Initiative Against Racism and Hate. As Special Counsel to the Leader of the Opposition on Human Rights and International Justice, Professor Cotler is a distinguished academic and a prominent human rights lawyer, whose dedication to humanitarian causes has earned him the Order of Canada among many other awards – including nine honorary doctorates. He has written extensively on hate speech and the law.

Alan Solow – Advisory Board

Mr. Solow is a practicing attorney and a partner and Vice Chair of the Restructuring Group at DLA Piper LLP (US). His practice focuses on creditors’ rights and bankruptcy. He is a fellow in the American College of Bankruptcy and has been recognized as a leader in his profession in numerous ranking publications.

Alan Solow currently serves as Chairperson of the Conference of Presidents of Major American Jewish Organizations. Mr. Solow is Chair of the Jewish Community Centers Association, Vice Chair of the World Confederation of Jewish Community Centers and a director for life of the Jewish Community Centers of Metropolitan Chicago. He was chair of the Jewish Community Relations Council of Chicago and has served in various leadership capacities in the Jewish Federation of Metropolitan Chicago and Jewish United Fund. He is a member of the board of directors of the United Jewish Communities and of CLAL, the National Jewish Center for Learning and Leadership, and serves on the Public Policy Committee of the Hebrew Immigrant Aid Society.

Mr. Solow received his A.B., summa cum laude, from the University of Illinois in 1976 and his J. D. cum laude, from Harvard Law School in 1979. Mr. Solow is married to Andrea Lavin Solow. Together they have three children and one grandchild.

Jack David - Advisory Board

Mr. David currently is engaged in private sector consulting and managing his own investments. Additionally, he is a consultant to the Department of Defense.

Mr. David was Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Combating Weapons of Mass Destruction and Negotiations Policy from September 2004 until September 29, 2006. In this office he was responsible for developing and advising on plans and policies related to nonproliferation and counter proliferation of WMD, including WMD elimination and interdiction, chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear (CBRN) defense and foreign and domestic consequence management as well as for policies related to the Cooperative Threat Reduction program and policies regarding negotiating, implementing and verifying compliance with strategic and other arms control agreements.

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Mr. David led a professional and administrative staff of approximately 50 in discharging these responsibilities. His additional duties included co-chairing the North Atlantic Treaty Organization’s Senior Defense Group on Proliferation as well as co-chairing a number of binational defense working groups on CBRN policy issues established between the United States and other countries prior to and during his tenure as Deputy Assistant Secretary. Mr. David reported to the Assistant Secretary of Defense for International Security Policy. Upon stepping down from his position on September 29, 2006, Mr. David was awarded the Secretary of Defense Outstanding Public Service Award. From 2002 to 2004, Mr. David served as United States Chairman of the Permanent Joint Board on Defense, Canada-US, to which he was appointed by President Bush. Mr. David has consulted (including for the Under Secretary of Defense for Policy), managed his own investments and written on US foreign policy issues for many years.

He practiced law in New York City for 28 years until 1995. Mr. David's legal practice focused on representation of foreign and domestic clients in predominantly civil litigation and regulatory proceedings, including trials and arbitrations, before federal and state courts as well as the Securities & Exchange Commission, the New York Stock Exchange, and the National Association of Securities Dealers. He also represented foreign and domestic clients on corporate matters, contracts, acquisitions, and business reorganizations.

His publications include numerous articles on issues of federal or US constitutional law, which he authored or edited. He is the editor of "The Blessings of Liberty" (Random House, 1989). He is married to Melanie M. Kirkpatrick, and has three children.

Walter Russell Mead – Advisory Board

Mr. Mead is the Henry A. Kissinger senior fellow for U.S. foreign policy at the Council on Foreign Relations and one of the country’s leading students of American foreign policy. His book, Special Providence: American Foreign Policy and How It Changed the World (Alfred A. Knopf, 2004), was widely hailed by reviewers, historians, and diplomats as an important study that will change the way Americans and others think about American foreign policy. Among several honors and prizes, Special Providence received the Lionel Gelber Award for the best book in English on international relations in 2002. The Italian translation won the Premio Acqui Storia, awarded to the most important historical book published in Italian.

His most recent book, God and Gold: Britain, America and the Making of the Modern World (Alfred A. Knopf, 2007), is a major study of 400 years of conflict between Anglophone powers and rivals ranging from absolute monarchies like Spain and France through Communist and Fascist enemies in the twentieth century to al-Qaeda today.

Mr. Mead writes regularly on international affairs for the Los Angeles Times, New York Times, Wall Street Journal, International Herald Tribune, Washington Post, Financial Times, Foreign Affairs, New Yorker, Atlantic, Harper’s, and Esquire. He serves as a regular reviewer of books for Foreign Affairs and frequently appears on national and international radio and television programs. In 1997, he was a finalist for the National Magazine Award in the category of essays and criticism. www.UnitedAgainstNuclearIran.com

Mr. Mead’s chief intellectual interests involve the rise and development of a liberal, capitalist world order based on the economic, social, and military power of the United States and its closest allies. He is interested in the implications of this evolving world order for American foreign policy and for American and international society.

He is an honors graduate of Groton and Yale, where he received prizes for history, debate, and the translation of New Testament Greek. He has traveled widely in the Middle East, Asia, Europe, Africa, and Latin America, and often speaks at conferences in the United States and abroad. He is a founding board member of the New America Foundation. He is a native of South Carolina and lives in Jackson Heights, New York.

Jackie Wolcott

Jackie Wolcott was appointed as Special Envoy for Nuclear Nonproliferation at the request of the Secretary of State in February 2008. In this capacity she represented the United States with counterpart governments and U.S. industry to develop international cooperation that supports civil nuclear power expansion globally while reducing risks of nuclear proliferation, consistent with the Joint Declaration on Nuclear Energy and Nonproliferation announced by Presidents Bush and Putin in 2007. Prior to this appointment, she served since February, 2006 as U.S. Ambassador to the UN Security Council handling the full range of international security issues before the Council.

Ms. Wolcott also was Ambassador and United States Permanent Representative to the Conference on Disarmament in Geneva and as Special Representative of the President of the United States for the Non- Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons from December 2003 through February of 2006. In the latter capacity she had lead responsibility for U.S. participation in the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) review process. Ambassador Wolcott was also accredited as U.S. Governor and head of delegation to the International Atomic Energy Agency Board of Governors in Vienna for its September 2004 through June 2005 quarterly Board meetings.

Prior to this, she served as Deputy Assistant Secretary of State in the Bureau of International Organization Affairs from 2001 to 2003, with broad responsibility for foreign policy development and multilateral negotiations within the United Nations system. She also served as Deputy Assistant Secretary of State in this same Bureau from 1990 to 1993. Ambassador Wolcott served for more than 20 years in the federal government, including nine years on Capitol Hill (Senate and House). She held several additional positions relating to national security affairs, including Associate Director for National Security in the Office of Presidential Personnel, The White House; White House Liaison for the Department of State; and Special Assistant for Congressional Affairs in the Bureau of Near Eastern and South Asian Affairs, Department of State.

Mark D. Wallace – President

Ambassador Mark D. Wallace serves as the President of United Against Nuclear Iran.

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Most recently, he served as United States Ambassador to the United Nations, Representative for U.N. Management and Reform. Ambassador Wallace was the chief U.S. negotiator to the world body on matters relating to reform and budget. He was the chief of U.S. oversight into matters relating to U.N. mismanagement, fraud and abuse. During Ambassador Wallace’s tenure he was the lead U.S. negotiator and representative on the UN budget, the U.N. scale of assessments, the Management Committee for the Special Tribunal for Lebanon, the U.N. Capital Master Plan and the U.N. reform agenda. He was also the chief for U.S. oversight into matters such as the U.N. procurement fraud scandal, sexual exploitation and abuse in peacekeeping missions, and the UNDP “Cash for Kim” scandal.

Prior to his service at the United Nations, Ambassador Wallace served in a variety of government, political and private sector posts. Ambassador Wallace served in the United States Department of Homeland Security as Principal Legal Advisor to the Bureau of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (“BICE”) and as the Principal Legal Advisor to the Bureau of Immigration and Citizenship Services (“BCIS”). Ambassador Wallace oversaw and managed all aspects of the BICE and BCIS legal counsel offices, including the immigration trial attorneys and attorney divisions related to National Security Law, Enforcement, Appellate Counsel, Commercial Law, Adjudications, Refugee and Asylum Law, Management, Ethics, and Training. Ambassador Wallace was the chief legal counsel overseeing the transition of legacy United States Customs Service and Immigration and Naturalization Service (“INS”) components into BICE and BCIS.

Prior to serving as Principal Legal Advisor to BICE and BCIS, Ambassador Wallace served as the General Counsel of the INS as it transitioned into the DHS as part of the Homeland Security Act of 2002 reorganization.

Ambassador Wallace served as General Counsel of the United States Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) where he oversaw and managed all aspects of the FEMA Office of General Counsel and the FEMA-led New York and World Trade Center recovery effort in the aftermath of the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks.

During the 2004 Presidential campaign, Ambassador Wallace served as the Bush-Cheney ’04 Deputy Campaign Manager where in addition to his day-to-day responsibilities of assisting in the management of the national campaign, Ambassador Wallace was the campaign’s lead liaison to the Republican National Convention, the campaign’s representative in debate negotiations, and he led the campaign’s debate team at each of the Presidential and Vice-Presidential debates.

Ambassador Wallace also has extensive experience in the private sector. He was of counsel in the Washington DC office of Akerman Senterfitt, one of ’s largest law firms, as it established and grew its presence in Washington. Previously, Ambassador Wallace was a shareholder of Stack Fernandez Anderson Harris & Wallace, P.A., a Miami, Florida law firm specializing in commercial and civil litigation. In private practice he was a commercial litigation attorney. Ambassador Wallace has served as general counsel to several profit and not-for-profit corporations, including Florida’s first charter school, The Liberty City Charter School Project, Inc.