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–Dr. Anthony Tether, DARPA, Accelerating Innovation 2005 Conference
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__J. Douglas Koelemay, Chairman

Douglas Koelemay manages policy development and public affairs strategies at Qorvis Communications LLC for a variety of technology companies and clients. He specializes in helping clients solve problems that involve multiple jurisdictions of government and cutting edge issues. Prior to joining Qorvis, Koelemay was Vice President of Public Affairs for the Northern Virginia Technology Council (NVTC), an industry group of more than 1,200 technology companies and associated firms.

Koelemay was a Congressional assistant to Senator Frank Lautenberg (D-NJ) and Representative Robert Mollohan (D-WV); a Foreign Service Officer in the U.S. Department of State; and a journalist. Gov. Mark R. Warner appointed Koelemay to the Virginia Research and Technology Advisory Commission in 2002.

The Fairfax County Board of Supervisors appointed Koelemay to the Tysons Corner Transportation and Urban Design Study Coordinating Committee in 2005.

He has served as a member of the Technology Transition Teams of both Gov. Warner in 2002 and Gov. Timothy M. Kaine in 2005-2006. Koelemay received his bachelor’s degree in history from Centenary College of Louisiana with graduate studies at the Institute for International Politics at the University of South Carolina and at the Foreign Service Institute in Arlington.

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