Eugene Laney Jr., Ph.D.

Eugene Laney Jr., Ph.D.

Washington, District of Columbia, United States
3K followers 500+ connections

About

From developing and advancing corporate government affairs strategies to building an…

Activity

Join now to see all activity

Experience

Education

  • Howard University Graphic

    Howard University

    -

    Dissertation Title: "Dollars and Sense", The Aviation Trust Fund, Why Does Congress Spend Special Purpose Trust Funds for Other Purposes?

  • -

  • -

  • -

Volunteer Experience

  • Washington Export Council Graphic

    Vice Chairman

    Washington Export Council

    - Present 3 years

    Politics

    The Washington Export Council has been sharing views on international trade policy with senior governmental officials, the diplomatic community, and representatives of international organizations since shortly after World War II. Originally formed as the Export Luncheon Group of Washington to engage the private sector in discussions on global reconstruction, it remains today a venue for discussing and exchanging ideas on a wide range of trade and investment-related topics.

  • National Association of District Export Councils Graphic

    Board Member - Representing Mid-Atlantic Region

    National Association of District Export Councils

    - Present 2 years

    Economic Empowerment

    The National Association of District Export Councils (NADEC) increases awareness and understanding of the importance of exports to the U.S. economy through education, legislative outreach and engagement with District Export Councils (DECs) and other relevant stakeholders. NADEC consists of 16 DEC board members who have been elected to the NADEC by DEC members from each of the eight U.S. Department of Commerce's U.S. Commercial Service Networks.

  • The Washington Center for Internships and Academic Seminars Graphic

    Adjunct Professor of International Business

    The Washington Center for Internships and Academic Seminars

    - Present 16 years

    Education

    The Washington Center provides immersive internships and academic seminars to students from hundreds of colleges and universities and young professionals from across the U.S. and more than twenty-five countries.

  • National Foreign Trade Council Graphic

    Board Member

    National Foreign Trade Council

    - 4 years 4 months

    Politics

    The National Foreign Trade Council (NFTC) is the premier business organization advocating a rules-based world economy. Founded in 1914 by a group of American companies that supported an open world trading system, the NFTC and its affiliates now serve more than 300 member companies through offices in Washington and New York.

  • University of Richmond Graphic

    Advisory Board Member

    University of Richmond

    - 1 year 4 months

    Education

    The Advisory Board for the University of Richmond's Customer Experience Program advises the university on the curricula of the Customer Experience Program and assigns mentorships for future class participants.

Projects

Honors & Awards

  • DHL Q1 2016 "Employee of the Quarter"

    DHL Express

    Award given for efforts in getting passage of the Trade Facilitation and Enforcement Act. This bill raised the De-minimis from $200 to $800 and benefited DHL customers and DHL’s bottom line by reducing cost to the business.

Organizations

  • Express Association of America

    Trade Committee Chair

    - Present
  • National Foreign Trade Council

    Board Member

Recommendations received

6 people have recommended Eugene

Join now to view

More activity by Eugene

View Eugene’s full profile

  • See who you know in common
  • Get introduced
  • Contact Eugene directly
Join to view full profile

Other similar profiles

Explore collaborative articles

We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.

Explore More

Add new skills with these courses