Kantor, Michael (Mickey)

Attorney with Manatt, Phelps, Phillips & Kantor (1976-93).

U.S. Trade Representative (1993-96), overseeing the North American Free Trade Agreement, the Uruguay Round, three
Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation meetings, the Summit of the Americas.

U.S. Secretary of Commerce (1996-97).

Formerly a member of the board of directors of Pharmacia and Monsanto.

Was counsel to the Washington Wheat Commission before the World Trade Organization (beginning in 1999). (1)

As of 2005 was a partner in law firm Mayer, Brown Rowe & Maw (since 1997). (2)

Distinguished Advisor at the Council for Biotechnology.




Endnotes:

(1) American President profile at http://www.americanpresident.org/history/billclinton/staffadvisers/economicpolicy/traderep/traderep/michaelkantor/h_index.shtml , accessed Jan 17, 2005.

(2) Mayer, Brown profile at http://www.mayerbrownrowe.com/lawyers/profile.asp?hubbardid=K534008205&lawyer_name=Kantor%2C+Michael+ , accessed Jan 17, 2005