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Tim is a Managing Partner at Covington & Burling LLP and Beijing office and a member of the International Trade, Corporate and Government Affairs Practice Groups, where he advises clients doing business in China and Chinese companies seeking to expand their businesses globally. From 2005-10, he served as the Assistant U.S. Trade Representative for U.S.-China trade relations. Other than this period, he has lived in the greater China region since 1982, serving as General Counsel for General Motors’ China operations and Minister-Counselor for Commercial Affairs, U.S. Embassy in Beijing. Tim holds a B.A. from Brigham Young University, summa cum laude, and a J.D. from Harvard Law School.