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Conference Speaker:  Marc Nuttle

Marc Nuttle is an attorney living in Norman, Oklahoma. He specializes in international trade, international foreign policy and international political affairs. He has been an advisor to U.S. presidents, the leadership of Congress, and foreign nations. He has represented national business trade associations and states on a variety of political and economic issues.

Internationally, Mr. Nuttle has specialized in British investment banking law. In 1985, his firm was retained by the State of Oklahoma to assist in the development of an economic development plan concentrating in Western Europe. He and his firm successfully negotiated a contract with the international investment banking firm of Morgan Grenfell to represent the State of Oklahoma worldwide.

Mr. Nuttle has served on the Industrial Policy Advisory Committee for Trade and Policy matters for the United States Government under President Ronald Reagan. In that capacity he wrote and advised the Reagan Administration on international trade and General Agreement on Trade and Tariffs (GATT) for six years. He also served as legal counsel to President Reagan's United States Synthetic Fuels Transition Team.

Mr. Nuttle traveled to Bulgaria and Ukraine to advise and consult in their history making free elections lending his expertise to the fledgling new democracies. He has also lectured in Latvia, Lithuania and Russia on political reform, democratic elections and government, and economic development. He was selected to lecture in the Republic of China on Taiwan as part of a GOP delegation to advise their government on national elections. He also toured in Europe during the early 1980's as a member of a special team on the topic of federal campaign laws and political strategy. He lectured in London, England, on the same topics to Members of Parliament and the Conservative leaders of Great Britain.

Mr. Nuttle has been an advisor to corporations owned and controlled by the People's Republic of China for economic development, national trade policy with the United States and Western Europe, Shanghai Stock Exchange matters, and the transfer of Hong Kong to mainland China control in 1997. He has worked with high ranking government officials of China on Permanent Normal Trade Relations status (formerly Most Favored Nation status) over the past several years. In 1994 he produced talking points for Members of Congress in reference to Asian human rights issues and trade issues.

Mr. Nuttle has participated in numerous panel and seminar discussions around the country. He has published articles in the Wall Street Journal, INC magazine and in Campaigns & Elections magazine. He has been interviewed by the New York Times, Washington Post, Time, Newsweek, U.S. News & World Report and featured in the Wall Street Journal. He has appeared on ABC, CBS and NBC nightly news, CNN, C-SPAN, ABC's Nightline, CNN's Crossfire, MacNeil-Lehrer (now Newshour with Jim Lehrer), Oklahoma City's KFOR Flashpoint and many other regional shows. In 1998, he served as a judge for the Miss America Pageant in Atlantic City, NJ.

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