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Michael Morell

Michael Morell announced his retirement as Deputy Director of the CIA in June 2013.Eyder Peralta, CIA Deputy Director Michael Morell Retires, NPR, 12 June 2013.
Morell earned a bachelor’s degree in economics from the University of Akron and a master’s degree in economics from Georgetown University.Michael J. Morell, Central Intelligence Agency, accessed 13 June 2013.
Morell began his CIA career in 1980 as an analyst covering international energy issues. He later worked on East Asia for 14 years, holding a number of jobs in analysis and in management before his selection in 1999 as Director of the Office of Asian Pacific and Latin American Analysis. He also served as the intelligence briefer to President George W. Bush, as chief of the staff that produces the President’s Daily Brief, and as an executive assistant to CIA Director George J. Tenet. After those assignments, Morell held a senior position overseas from 2003 until mid-2006. Upon his return to the United States, he served briefly as a Deputy Director at the National Counterterrorism Center, where he was in charge of analysis.Michael J. Morell, Central Intelligence Agency, accessed 13 June 2013.
Morell was appointed Deputy Director of the Central Intelligence Agency in May 2010. he served as Acting Director twice, including for four months before the appointment of CIA Director John Brennan in March 2013. Morell previously spent two years as the head of the Agency’s main analytic arm, the Directorate of Intelligence. Before that job, Morell served as the CIA’s Associate Deputy Director from 2006 until 2008, dealing with the overall leadership of the Agency and focusing in particular on its internal management.Michael J. Morell, Central Intelligence Agency, accessed 13 June 2013.
==Affiliations==
*President's Intelligence Advisory Board
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Michael Morris

Michael Morris became a Conservative Party member of the House of Lords in November 1997 and given the title Lord Naseby, following his resignation from his role as MP for Northampton South (1974-1997). Lord Naseby www.parliament.uk, accessed 20 April 2015 
==Lord Naseby attempts to block plain cigarette packaging==
In March 2015, Morris tabled a motion in the House of Lords that attempted to block the legislation to introduce plain cigarette packaging in the UK. Lord Naseby attempts to block plain cigarette packaging Politics Home, 13 March 2015, accessed 21 April 2015. Morris stated claims that similar laws in Australia had reduced smoking were in fact false, saying, 'it is the only country to have introduced standardised packaging. It was claimed that the rate of new smoking would decline. In fact, today it is at a seven-year high in Australia.' House Of Lords Approves Plain Packaging in England Checkout, 19 March 2015, accessed 21 April 2015 
Despite his objections to the legislation, he withdrew his bid to block the regulations knowing he would lose the vote. On 16 March 2015, Peers agreed to introduce plain cigarette packaging without a vote after it was backed overwhelmingly by MPs. Plain tobacco packs get go-ahead Bucks Free Press, 16 March 2015, accessed 21 April 2015 
==Register of Interests==
===Gifts, Benefits and Hospitality===
Guest of JTI Gallaher Ltd tobacco company, at O2 Arena concert featuring The Eagles, 16 June 2014. 
===Overseas visits===
From January 28 - 5 February Morris visited Sri Lanka as chairman of the All-Party British Sri Lanka Parliamentary Group. As a guest of the Government of Sri Lanka, flights, accommodation (for 6 out of 8 nights) and transportation were provided by the hosts. 
==Notes==
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Michael Mukasey

Michael Mukasey is a former Bush-era attorney general who reportedly has claimed that 'the “vast majority” of Muslims want to impose Shariah law on the world'. ‘Defeat Jihad Summit’ to feature a parade of Islamophobes, Imagine2050, Feb 07, 2015, accessed 25 February 2015 
He attended the Defeat Jihad Summit 2015. 'Defeat Jihad Summit¹ Challenges Islamic Supremacism ­ And The Obama Strategy and A.U.M.F. That Disregard It, Center for Security Policy, 10 February 2015, accessed 18 December 2015 
==Affiliations==
*MEMRI - board of advisers
*Gatestone Institute - board of advisers (in formation)
*American Freedom Law Center - advisory board member
==Notes==
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Michael Mumisa

==Affiliations==
*Contextualising Islam in Britain II project - participantCONTEXTUALISING ISLAM IN BRITAIN Project Leader Professor Yasir Suleiman Director, HRH Prince Alwaleed Bin Talal Centre of Islamic Studies, Cambridge UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE in Association with the UNIVERSITIES OF EXEtER AND WESTMINSTER January 2012.
*Active Change Foundation
==Notes==
Michael Nevin

Michael Nevin has been appointed as Her Majesty’s Ambassador to the Republic of Iceland. He is expected to take up the role during September 2016.Change of Her Majesty's Ambassador to Iceland Foreign and Commonwealth Office, 5 April 2016, accessed 21 May 2016
==History of employment and secondment to RICU==
Nevin joined the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) in 1993 where he acted as an assistant desk officer in the China and Taiwan Section until 1995. In 1995 he undertook temporary duties as an entry clearance officer in Saudi Arabia and as a United Nations (UN) conference officer for the UK Mission to the UN (New York). Between 1996 and 2000, Nevin worked as a management officer in Japan, before acting both as the second secretary political affairs officer and the press and public affairs officer in Malawi until 2003. Nevin next worked for the FCO as an Arab reform officer for the Middle East North Africa Directorate (2003-2004), as the policy team leader for the Engaging with the Islamic World programme (2004-2006) and as the Counter Terrorism Prevent Communications team leader (2006-2007).Michael Nevin Home Office, accessed 21 May 2016
In 2007-2008, Nevin undertook a secondment to the British Home Office’s Research, Information and Communications Unit (RICU). A 2008 FCO report on 'The Language of Counter-Terrorism' quoted Nevin as stating: “Too often have governments tried to push out their message, without putting the audience first and seeing how the objectives of the message can best resonate with them.” The report suggested that – consistent with RICU’s recommendations – Government officials had begun to modify their language to avoid alienating Muslim communities.The Language of Counter-Terrorism: When Message Received is Not Message Intended Foreign and Commonwealth Office, April 2008, accessed 21 May 2016
Following his secondment to RICU, Nevin worked as a political counsellor in Nairobi (2008-2012), before acting as British High Commissioner in Malawi until 2016. 
==Resources==
==Notes==
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Michael Oren

Michael Oren is a former Israeli ambassador to the United States. He was appointed ambassador by Prime Minister Benyamin Netanyahu on May 3 2009 and had to give up his United States citizenship in order to assume the post.Mark Landler, Israeli Ambassador Draws on American Roots, New York Times, accessed June 6 2012 He ceased to hold this role on 30 September 2013 and was succeeded by Ron Dermer.
He is currently Abba Eban chair in international diplomacy in the Lauder School of Government at Interdisciplinary Center Herzliya.
Previously he was a professor at the School of Foreign Service at Georgetown University and a distinguished fellow at the Shalem Center in Jerusalem.Michael B. Oren, Back to the Front, The New Republic, 4 January 2009.
Following Israel's incursion into Gaza in December 2009, Oren was called up as an IDF reservist to do public relations work.Michael B. Oren, Back to the Front, The New Republic, 4 January 2009.
On 4 January 2009 he co-authored a Los Angeles Times opinion article on the conflict with Yossi Klein Halevi, a senior fellow at the Adelson Institute for Strategic Studies of the Shalem Center. His role with the IDF was not mentioned in the piece.Yossi Klein Halevi and Michael B. Oren, In Gaza, the real enemy is Iran, Los Angeles Times, 4 January 2009. 
On 20 December 2013 he wrote an article for Politico magazine entitled 'Will Congress Stand Up For Academic Freedom?' in support of a bill seeking to penalise organisations supporting the boycott, divestment and sanctions (BDS) movement against Israel.Will Congress Stand Up For Academic Freedom?, Politico, 20 December 2013, accessed 11 April 2014
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Michael Oreskes

From a bio note on the Global Creative Leadership Summit website, where he was a speaker in 2007:
:Michael Oreskes became executive editor of the International Herald Tribune in May 2005. Previously, he was deputy managing editor of The New York Times since November 2004. In that role, he oversaw the Times Web and television content. During this period, television programs produced by The New York Times won numerous awards, including the Alfred I. duPont-Columbia University award, the George Polk award, the George Foster Peabody Award, Harvard’s Goldsmith award, and several Emmy awards. Mr. Oreskes also supervised the Times’s relationship with the International Herald Tribune. He had been an assistant managing editor and director of electronic news since 2000. Previously, Mr. Oreskes served as the Times Washington bureau chief. During his four-and-a-half year tenure bureau members won three Pulitzer Prizes. Mr. Oreskes directed the newspaper’s coverage of the Monica Lewinsky scandal and the impeachment trial of President Clinton. Prior to Washington, Mr. Oreskes served as metropolitan editor, during which time the metro desk won two Pulitzer Prizes and a Polk Award for local reporting. From 1987 until 1991, he served as congressional correspondent and national political correspondent in the Washington bureau. Mr. Oreskes came to The Times from the New York Daily News. He received a bachelor’s degree from the City College of New York.
==Affiliations==
*Advisory board Polis
Michael Osterholm

Michael T. Osterholm is an expert on bioterrorism and public health preparedness and is the author of the New York Times best-seller, Living Terrors: What America Needs to Know to Survive the Coming Bioterrorist Catastrophe. He is currently director of the Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy (CIDRAP) 
==Career==
Between 1975-1999 Osterholm worked at the Minnesota Department of Health. From 1986 he was the Department's state epidemiologist and chief of the Acute Disease Epidemiology Section. After leaving the Minnesota Department of Health he joined the Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy (CIDRAP), where he currently edits Business Source and directs the Center of Excellence for Influenza Research and Surveillance.Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy, About Us: Michael T. Osterholm, PhD, MPH, (accessed 5 June 2008)
From 2001 through to early 2005 he was a Special Advisor to Tommy G. Thompson - head of the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services. He was also appointed to the Department's Advisory Council on Public Health Preparedness. On 1 April 2002, he was appointed by Thompson to be his representative on the interim management team to lead the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). He held this position until 3 July that year when he was replaced by Julie Gerberding.Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy, About Us: Michael T. Osterholm, PhD, MPH, (accessed 5 June 2008)
In June 2005 Dr. Osterholm was appointed by Michael Leavitt, the new Secretary of the Department of Health & Human Services, to the newly established National Science Advisory Board on Biosecurity.Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy, About Us: Michael T. Osterholm, PhD, MPH, (accessed 5 June 2008)
==Notes==
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Michael Owens

Michael Owens is a planning consultant associated with the libertarian anti-environmental LM network, having spoken for Audacity,All Planned Out Audacity website acc 20 Oct 2011 Croydon Salon, After the Riots Croydon Salon website acc 20 Oct 2011 Future Cities Project,Shoot the Messenger Future Cities Project website acc 20 Oct 2011 SpikedGreen Belt debate Spiked website acc 20 Oct 2011 and the Battle of Ideas.Speakers Battle of Ideas website acc 20 Oct 2011
== Resources ==
:Profile About Global Cities website acc 20 Oct 2011 
:LinkedIn Michael Owens 
===References===
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Michael P. Davidson

Michael P. Davidson is the CEO of Gen Next and President of the Next Generation Foundation.Michael P. Davidson, Young Professionals Leadership Summit, 1 December 2016.
In 2003-4 he served as Director of the Performance Institute’s California Government Accountability Council.Michael P. Davidson, Young Professionals Leadership Summit, 1 December 2016.Michael P. Davidson, Linkedin Accessed 1 December 2016. He subsequently worked as head of government relations at Makar Properties.Michael P. Davidson, Linkedin Accessed 1 December 2016.
==Politics==
In 2004, Davidson served as political director of the Republican Party of Los Angeles.Michael P. Davidson, Linkedin Accessed 1 December 2016.In 2005, he ran for chairman of the College Republican National Committee.Michael P. Davidson, Linkedin Accessed 1 December 2016. In 2006, he served as vice-chairman of the Statewide Steering Committee of Schwarzenegger for Governor.Michael P. Davidson, Linkedin Accessed 1 December 2016.
==Affiliations==
*Quilliam Foundation - US Board of Directors.
*Department of Defense Joint Civilian Orientation Conference. 
*Unruh Institute of Politics - fellow.
*PersonalCare Physicians - Board of managers.
*PTTOW! - Founding member.Michael P. Davidson, Young Professionals Leadership Summit, 1 December 2016.
==Notes==
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Michael P. Krasny

Michael P. Krasny is the Chairman of the Board of the Circle of Service Foundation, a private grant making foundation based in Illinois in the United States. 
Circle of Service is a major donor to Friends of the Israel Defense Forces, the US body that sends funds to the Israeli Association for the Wellbeing of Israel's Soldiers. Between 2002-2013 the foundation donated $659,400 to the FIDF.Data compiled from filings of Form 990s 2002 - 2013. 
Krasny is the founder and former chief executive officer of CDW Corporation which is described on its webpage as 'a leading provider of integrated information technology solutions in the U.S. and Canada.' CDW Website Our History. Accessed 19 February 2015. 
As of February 2015 Krasny was estimated to have a net worth of $1.3 billion. forbes.com The World's Billionaires - Michael Krasny. Accessed 19 February 2015.
==Notes==
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Michael Pinto-Duschinsky

From the IFES staff biographies:
:Michael Pinto-Duschinsky International consultant for numerous democracy organizations and development institutions, among them International IDEA, the British Know How Fund, the Westminster Foundation for Democracy, National Endowment for Democracy, IFES, the Inter-American Development Bank, UNDP, USAID, OECD, the Council of Europe, and the Canadian International Development Agency; author of scholarly books and articles on political and electoral processes; expert on campaign financing. 
From an author biography in one of his articles:
:Dr Michael Pinto-Duschinsky, senior research fellow in politics at Brunel University, was a consultant to the Home Office in 1985-6 on problems of electoral registration in England and Wales. He gave evidence in 1998 to the Fifth Enquiry of the Committee on Standards in Public Life. He has twice acted as a consultant to the Electoral Commission. He is a member of the board of directors of IFES (International Foundation for Election Systems), chairs the International Political Science Association's research committee on political finance and political corruption and currently is a consultant on issues relating to political financing to the anti-corruption authority of Latvia (on behalf of the European Union) and the World Bank Institute.(pdf)
==Why the Westminster Foundation for Democracy==
Michael Pinto-Duschinsky provides a clear insight into the formation and purpose of WFD and its parallel function to that provided by the National Endowment for Democracy (NED). His letter exchange is certainly worth reading. Pinto-Duschinsky explains WFD
==Affiliations==
*IFES – Board member
*Westminster Foundation for Democracy
*NED
*USAID
*Brunel University
==Publications==
*Michael Pinto-Duschinsky, Loans for lordships: the joker in the middle, The Times, 15 Dec 2006.
==Contact==
Email: pintoduschinsky@btopenworld.com
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Michael Plantevin

Michael Plantevin is a managing director of the private equity firm Bain Capital. 
Prior to joining Bain, Plantevin was a managing director for Goldman Sachs, in their banking division. 'Michael Plantevin profile', Bain Capital, accessed 19 May 2016 
==Donations==
*Donated £10,000 on 7 February 2016 to Britain Stronger in Europe, the lead pro-EU campaign in the UK's EU referendum on 23 June 2016. Electoral Commission, Donor Search, accessed 16 May 2016
==Notes==
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Michael Portillo

Michael Portillo is a former Conservative MP (1984-97) who served in the Cabinet as Chief Secretary to the Treasury, Secretary of State for Employment, and Secretary of State for Defence.Michael Portillo Biography, Christianity: A History, Channel4.com, accessed 21 November 2010.
==Donations==
In July 2001 Portillio received £5,000.00 from Sir Henry Keswick of Jardine Matheson Electoral Commission, Donation search, accessed 25 February 2015 and banker Henry Angest. Electoral Commission Search: 'Angest', accessed 1 July 2015.
==Contact==
*Website michaelportillo.co.uk
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Michael Prescott

Michael Prescott is the director of corporate affairs at the BT Group
==Career==
Prescott was the political correspondent for the Press Association in 1986, a former PA at The Sunday Correspondent and the Daily Mirror and finally the political editor at the Sunday Times between 1991 and 2001. He became highly respected and had many connections in Westminster, even breaking the news of John Major calling the 1997 election before most of his cabinet knew and he made public Ann Widdecombe's desire to destroy Michael Howard Stephen Armstrong PROFILE: Michael Prescott, Weber Shandwick Worldwide - Media relations task is in Prescott's grasp. Former Sunday Times political editor Michael Prescott heads for WSW PR Week, 13 July 2001, accessed 16 October 2014 
Whilst editor at the Sunday Times, he spoke out against journalists who entered the world of PR and spin, in particular his former boss, Alistair Campbell this, however, did not stop him from taking up a role as managing director corporate communications and public affairs at Weber Shandwick until February 2010. He was a huge success at WS, helping the firm to win the Public Affairs News Agency of the Year award in 2009 and many rival lobbyists claim that the agency’s public affairs offering has never recovered from his departure in early 2010 David Singleton From the lobby to lobbyist Public Affairs News, 1 February 2014 . 
He is now the director of corporate affairs at the BT Group. Matt Cartmell BT names Weber Shandwick's Michael Prescott as new comms head PR Week, 1 December 2009, 16 October 2014 
==Notes==
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Michael Queen

Michael Queen is the former chief executive of private equity group 3i. He stepped down from this role in March 2012 after 25 years with the company. Simon Murphy, 3i chief’s strategy made investors unhappy, Financial Times, 30 March 2012, accessed 27 April 2012 He was previously a member of UK Prime Minister David Cameron's Business Advisory Group from 2009 until June 2012. 
Queen is currently a member of the European Advisory Board at Cheung Kong Graduate School of Business. Michael Queen LinkedIn profile, accessed 20 November 2012 
==Biography==
Queen was appointed 3i chief executive in January 2009, inheriting 'a portfolio that had plummeted in value amid the developing financial crisis. The company’s investments fell by £2.2bn in the year to March 2009, wiping out more than a third of their value'. 
According to the 3i website:
:Michael joined 3i in 1987 ... He has previously been Managing Partner of 3i's Infrastructure business and Global Head of Growth Capital. During his time at 3i, he has worked in a number of offices in various roles and in 1994 he was seconded to the HM Treasury to help to develop the potential for the Private Finance Initiative in the NHS as Head of the NHS Private Finance Unit. Michael has invested across a broad range of sectors but has a particular focus on healthcare and financial services. Michael Queen 3i website, accessed 27 April 2012 
==Education==
Queen has a BA (Hons) Industrial Economics from Nottingham University and is a qualified chartered accountant. In 2002/2003 Michael was Chairman of the British Venture Capital Association.
==Affiliations==
*British Venture Capital Association
*UK Prime Minister's Business Advisory Group - was a member June 2009 - June 2012 
==Resources==
==Notes==
Category:Financial sector lobbying
Michael Quinlan

Sir Michael Quinlan (1930-2009), was Permanent Under-Secretary at the Ministry of Defence from 1988 to 1992.Sir Michael Quinlan, GCB, Visiting Research Fellow, Oxford Leverhulme Programme on the Changing Character of War, accessed 10 March 2011.
==Affiliations==
*Centre for Defence Studies, visiting Senior Research Fellow
*Wilton Park Academic Council
*Former Director, The Ditchley Foundation
==Notes==
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Michael Rainsborough

Michael Rainsborough is Professor of Strategic Theory Department of War Studies, King's College London. He writes under the pen name Michael L. R. Smith.
==Background==
:Dr Michael Rainsborough is Professor of Strategic Theory. He completed his PhD and MA in the Department of War Studies, King's College, London having attained his BScEcon at the University of Wales, Aberystwyth. He joined the Department in 1997 having previously been Senior Lecturer in the Department of History and International Affairs at the Royal Naval College, Greenwich and the Defence Studies Department, Joint Services Command and Staff College. In 1986 he was a Robert Schuman Scholar with the Directorate-General of Research at the European Parliament, Luxembourg. In 1998 he was elected a Fellow of the Royal Society of the Arts. In 2006 he received the School of Social Science and Public Policy’s teaching excellence award.https://access.kcl.clientarea.net/schools/sspp/ws/staff/mr.html
==Publications==
*Fighting for Ireland? The Military Strategy of the Irish Republican Movement, Routledge, 1995; 
*ASEAN and East Asian International Relations: Regional Delusion, Edward Elgar, 2006 with David Martin Jones; 
*The Strategy of Terrorism: How It Works and Why It Fails, Routledge, 2007. 
*He has also published "Concert of Asia? Why there is no substitute for U.S. power" (Policy Review No. 108, August & September 2001) with Nicholas Khoo at the Hoover Institution. Concert of Asia, Hoover Institution, accessed December 1, 2007.
*co-author of Reinventing Realism: Australian Foreign and Defence Policy at the Millennium (2000); 
* co-editor of The Changing Face of Maritime Power (1999) and The Changing Face of Military Power (2002).
==Affiliations==
*Expert, Belfer Center Expert, Belfer Center, accessed December 1, 2007. | Just Journalism, Advisory board, 2010Just Journalism Advisory board, Accessed: 20 November 2010
===Journal roles===
*Associate Editor Studies in Conflict and Terrorism.
*Editorial Board, Journal of Strategic Studies, Small Wars and Insurgencies
==Resources and articles==
===References===
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