Export-Import Bank of the United States
Advisory Committees Candidate Questionnaire
Please select which committee(s) on which you are interested in serving:
EXIM Advisory Committee
EXIM Sub-Saharan Africa Advisory Committee
Please consider me for either committee, as I have expertise appropriate and relevant
to the EXIM Advisory Committee and the EXIM Sub-Saharan Africa Advisory Committee
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. Full Legal Name: ________________________________________________________________
2. Home Address: ________________________________________________________________
3. Telephone Numbers
Home: __________________
Office: __________________
Mobile: __________________
4. Email Address: ____________________________
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. Current Employer
Business/Organization Name: ___________________________________________________
Title/Position: ____________________________________________________________________
Address: _________________________________________________________________________
6. Key Areas of Expertise/Skills, Experience, and Interests
a. Advisory Committee Applicants: Per the EXIM Charter (Sec. 3(d)), EXIM Advisory
Committee members represent a wide range of industries, sectors, and
communities. Please select each category where you have relevant experience
(please select all that apply):
Agriculture
Commerce
Environmental Nongovernmental Organization
Finance
Labor
Production
Services
Small Business
State Government
Textiles
For the area(s) selected above, please briefly specify how you meet the skills, talents,
and experience identified.
b. Sub-Saharan Africa Advisory Committee Applicants: Per the EXIM Charter (Sec.
2(b)(9)(B)(i)), Sub-Saharan Africa Advisory Committee Members shall advise the EXIM
Board of Directors on the development and implementation of policies and
programs designed to support the expansion of EXIM’s financial commitments (loan,
guarantee, and insurance programs) in sub-Saharan Africa.
Please briefly specify your skills, talents, and experience relevant to serve on the
Sub-Saharan Africa Advisory Committee.
c. All Applicants: Additional Areas of Expertise/Skills, Experience, and Interests in Areas
of Strategic Focus for EXIM. Please select any of the following sectors and issues in
which you may have knowledge or experience or otherwise would bring particular
insights to the committees (please select all that apply but note that none are
required):
Experience with any of the following categories of businesses (including experience
with encouraging their participation in international commerce, educating on how
to export goods using EXIM, and increasing exports) (check all that apply):
Women-owned Businesses
Minority-owned Businesses
Veteran-owned Businesses
Businesses Owned by Persons with Disabilities
Businesses in Rural Areas
Start-up Businesses
Socially and Economically Disadvantaged Small Business Concerns
Risk Management
State and Federal Governments relevant to EXIM’s charter requirements and U.S.
competitiveness
Foreign Governments and International and Multi-National Organizations (e.g.,
OECD, Paris Club, Berne Union, G7, G20, etc.) relevant to EXIM’s charter
requirements and U.S. competitiveness
Trade and export finance and banking
Economics or other areas related to U.S. competitiveness, government
reform/transformation, and taxpayer protection
Technology and/or other areas related to organizational best practices and
efficiency
International Business Development
U.S. Competition with China
Financing or Research Related to China (e.g., Belt and Road Initiative)
Foreign Export Credit Agency and Other Foreign Government Export Practices
U.S. Economic Security
Trade and Export Credit Insurance
Transformational Industries (check all that apply):
Artificial Intelligence
Biotechnology
Biomedical Sciences
Wireless Communications Equipment
Quantum Computing
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Renewable Energy, Energy Efficiency, and Energy Storage
Semiconductor and Semiconductor Machinery Manufacturing
Emerging Financial Technologies
Water Treatment and Sanitation
High-performance Computing
U.S. Exporting Sectors Impacted by COVID-19 or past Global Financial Crises (e.g.,
airlines, oil and gas, etc.). Please list the sectors:
Fo
r the area(s) selected above, please briefly specify how you meet the skills, talents,
and experience identified.
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7. Are you a federally registered lobbyist?
Yes
No
Please submit this form, your current resume or biography, and a letter of interest
or letter of support to Eamon Vahidi at eamon.vahidi@exim.gov by 5:30 pm EDT, July
31, 2020.
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