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According to its 2005 annual report, current ATC board members include:

  1. Brent Scowcroft, the board chairman and former national security adviser for George H. W. Bush
  2. George Perlman of Lockheed Martin
  3. Elizabeth Avery of Pepsico
  4. Ozer Baysal of Pfizer
  5. Andy Button of Boeing
  6. Richard K. Douglas of General Electric
  7. Sherry Grandjean of Sikorsky Aircraft Corporation
  8. John R. Miller of Raytheon
  9. Selig A. Taubenblatt of Bechtel


ATC's advisory board also includes representatives of a number of high-powered defense, pharmaceutical, consulting, and technology firms, including General Atomics, BAE Systems, Motorola, and the Cohen Group. Daniel Pipes is a former ATC board member. George Herbert Walker Bush, Hon GCB (born June 12, 1924) was the 41st President of the United States of America (1989–1993). ... Lockheed/BAE/Northrop F-35 Lockheed Trident missile C-130 Hercules; in production since the 1950s, now as the C-130J Lockheed Martin (NYSE: LMT) is an aerospace manufacturer formed in 1995 by the merger of Lockheed Corporation with Martin Marietta. ... PepsiCo, Inc. ... Pfizer, Incorporated (NYSE: PFE), is a global pharmaceutical company, with headquarters in New York City. ... The Boeing Company (NYSE: BA, TYO: 7661 ) is the world’s largest aircraft manufacturer. ... GE redirects here; for other uses, see GE (disambiguation). ... Sikorsky is an American aircraft and helicopter manufacturer. ... Raytheon Company NYSE: RTN is a major United States military contractor based in Waltham, Massachusetts. ... Bechtel Corporation (Bechtel Group) is the largest civil engineering company in the world. ... General Atomics is a nuclear physics and defense contractor in southern California. ... Systems plc is the worlds fourth largest defence contractor and a commercial aerospace products manufacturer. ... Motorola (NYSE: MOT) is an international communications company based in Schaumburg, Illinois, a Chicago suburb. ...


Growing media scrutiny of the ATC is a result of allegations made by FBI whistleblower Sibel Edmonds regarding suspect activities of council members in an article in the September 2005 Vanity Fair. The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) is a Federal police force which is the principal investigative arm of the United States Department of Justice (DOJ). ... American actress Demi Moore, on a typical Vanity Fair cover (August, 1991) Vanity Fair is a glossy American glamour magazine monthly that offers a mixture of articles based on sensational exaggerations, jet-set and entertainment-business personalities, politics, and lies. ...


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The ATC is where former Ambassador Joseph Wilson met his future wife and CIA operative, Valerie Plame, leading some to speculate Plame's CIA front company, Brewster-Jennings, was monitoring the same alleged nuclear trafficking of the ATC as Sibel Edmonds.



 
 

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