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Daniel Christman

Retired Lieutenant General & Former Senior Vice President for International Affairs at the United States Chamber of Commerce

Retired Lieutenant General & Former Senior Vice President for International Affairs at the United States Chamber of Commerce

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Daniel Christman Biography

LTG (Ret.) Daniel W. Christman is the former senior vice president for International Affairs at the United States Chamber of Commerce. In this role, he was responsible for representing the Chamber before foreign business leaders and government officials and for providing strategic leadership on international issues affecting the business community.

Before joining the Chamber, Christman served for two years as the president and executive director of the Kimsey Foundation, where he helped launch a program on political reform in China in coordination with the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace.

Christman, a career military officer who retired from active duty in 2001, served for five years as the superintendent of the United States Military Academy at West Point. He also served for two years as assistant to the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, during which time he traveled with and advised Secretary of State Warren Christopher. He was centrally involved during this period with negotiations between Israel and Syria as a member of the Secretarys Middle East Peace Team. Further, Christman represented the United States as a member of NATOs Military Committee in Brussels, Belgium.

Christman has written and lectured extensively on leadership and national defense, including the ongoing war against international terrorism. He also served as a military analyst for CNN International during Operation Iraqi Freedom. He is a frequent contributor to CNN, and has also appeared on ABC, Fox, MSNBC, CNBC, and C-SPAN to discuss defense and national security issues. During the Gulf War in 1991, he headed a strategic planning group that advised the Armys chief of staff on war prosecution policies.

Graduating first in his class from West Point, Christman also received MPA and MSE degrees in public affairs and civil engineering from Princeton University and graduated with honors from The George Washington University Law School. He is a decorated combat veteran of Southeast Asia, where he commanded a company in the 101st Airborne Division in 1969. On four occasions, Christman has been awarded the Army and Defense Distinguished Service Medal, which is the Defense Departments highest peacetime award.

Christman and his wife, Susan, live in Alexandria, Virginia. They have two daughters and one grandchild.

Daniel Christman Speaking Topics

  • China: The Central Front in Economic Development

    The importance of China on the global economic scene is unquestioned, but the business environment in the planet's fastest-growing economy is fraught with pitfalls. Christman takes audiences through the policies that make China unique. He explains true nature of the protected Chinese industries such as bio-medical, steel, and automotives. He even breaks down the differences between the provinces, explaining which are most conducive for US industry and which will be in the future.

  • A Tour of the World: Economic Opportunities and Global Hotspots

    Daniel Christman explains the global financial crisis and its effects in all areas of the world. By focusing on America's key trading partners, he shows businesses and industries how to invest in parts of the world that are doing well despite the global slowdown. His tour of the world takes audiences through the friendly nations, the unfriendly nations, and the ones that cannot be ignored by American investors. From the Middle East, to Latin America, to Southeast Asia, and Africa, Christman gets into the governmental, economic, and cultural hurdles that must be navigated by American industry in order to take advantage of the favorable opportunities presented by the global crisis.

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Daniel Christman is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as China: The Central Front in Economic Development and A Tour of the World: Economic Opportunities and Global Hotspots. The estimated speaking fee range to book Daniel Christman for your event is $10,000 - $20,000. Daniel Christman generally travels from Washington, DC, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are James Woolsey, Bruce Magid, Stephen Coleman, Jeffrey Garten and Stephen Roach. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Daniel Christman for an upcoming live or virtual event.

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