Commerce Continues to Build Out Leadership Team With Confirmation of Deputy Secretary
Don Graves was sworn in last week as Commerce Department deputy secretary after being confirmed 89-7 by the Senate, adding another member to the leadership team that will oversee U.S. technology competition policy toward China. “We’re assembling a world-class team…
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at the Commerce Department, and Don is a prime example of that,” Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo said in a May 14 statement. “He has the knowhow, the passion, and the energy to help position American businesses and workers to out-compete and out-innovate for years to come.” Graves, who previously served as an economic policy adviser to then-Vice President Joe Biden during the Obama administration, has said Commerce needs to do more to help U.S. exporters access new foreign markets (see 2101080052).