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Policy Groups

Capital Markets & Financial Reporting

Mission

Promote IFRS as the single, transparent, global accounting standard.  Limit auditor tort liability. Oppose auditor rotation requirements.

EU Chair: Marisa Doppler, IBM
US Chair: Kenneth Chatelain, PwC

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Data Privacy & Security

Mission

Develop a joint framework for cooperation on identification & development of best practices for Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) technologies.

EU Chair: Veronique Corduant, Deutsche Post/DHL
US Chair: Joseph Alhadeff, Oracle

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Defense, Intelligence & Security

Mission

Enhance the Trans-Atlantic Dialogue on Security Interests

US Chair: Jerry McGinn, Northrop Grumman

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Digital Economy

Mission

Promote Trans-Atlantic ICT regulatory cooperation including Privacy, Spectrum & IP Services; manage the annual DEW process

EU Chair: James Waterworth, Nokia
US Chair: Peter Pitsch, Intel

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eAccessibility

Mission

Establish a single, open, common and technology-neutral Trans-Atlantic eAccessibility standard to allow for self-certification & to enhance innovation.

Temporary EU Chair: Alex Li (Microsoft)
US Chair: PJ Edington, IBM

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eHealth & Health Care Reform

Mission

Develop a Trans-Atlantic work plan to promote the interoperability of electronic health records.

EU Chair: Mario Romao (Intel)
US Chair: Gwen Brown (HP)

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Global Markets

Mission

Advance EU-US cooperation in addressing market access barriers & IPR violations in third markets.

EU Chair: Stephen Bonner, Texas Instruments
US Chair: Ken Levinson, AstraZeneca
Canada Chair: Veso Sobot, Ipex

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Life Science Innovation

Mission

Support a Trans-Atlantic Regulatory Environment that Encourages Innovative and Profitable Pharmaceutical Solutions & supports the work of sectoral associations in their respective markets

US Chair: David Talbot, Lilly


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Nano-Technology

Mission

Emphasize the competitive advantages of these emerging technologies & address policy concerns

EU Chair: Truus Huisman

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Skilled Workforce

Mission

Promote government action to facilitate the entry of highly skilled labor in EU & US through the EU Blue Card & expansion of US H1B visas.

EU Chair: Karl Cox, Oracle
US Chair: Candie Phipps, Boehringer Ingelheim

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Sustainability

Mission

a “Pro-Investment, Pro-Innovation” policy approach to sustainability.

EU Chair: Ben Gannon

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