Keith A. Jenkins, Senior Director of Government Affairs

Keith Jenkins, an original member of Sorini, Samet & Associates, manages international trade initiatives on behalf of U.S. and foreign companies, trade associations and governments. He provides clients with strategic advice and analysis of legislation, international agreements, trade regimes and negotiations. Mr. Jenkins has led successful initiatives to help U.S. businesses increase domestic manufacturing and exports, and he has also helped to expand U.S. market access for industries in developing countries.

Before joining SS&A, Mr. Jenkins worked for the staff of the U.S. House of Representatives' Committee on Ways and Means, Subcommittee on Trade. He managed a portfolio of trade issues from the Middle East, Latin America, and the former Soviet Union. He also regularly worked with Members' staffs on tracking trade legislation, and coordinated Subcommittee preparations for hearings and markups.

Prior to working for the U.S. House of Representatives, Mr. Jenkins was a graduate consultant on a long-term policy project for the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD), Air Support Division. He also was a research and production assistant for CNN's Larry King Live in Los Angeles, CA.