Management
Chariman of the Board
The Honorable Spencer Abraham
Spencer Abraham was sworn in as the tenth and longest serving Secretary of Energy in United States history on January 20, 2001. Prior to being Secretary of Energy, Spencer Abraham served as a highly productive and effective U.S. Senator from Michigan for six years, authoring 22 pieces of legislation signed into law – unprecedented for a freshman senator. Spencer Abraham is currently the Chairman and CEO of The Abraham Group, an international strategic consulting firm which uses his extensive public service experience to provide strategic advice and hands-on assistance for clients seeking opportunities or solutions on the United States and global market. In addition, he was named Chairman of the Board of AREVA Inc, the US subsidiary of the Paris-based AREVA Group.
Executive Director
Curt Levey
After graduating Harvard Law School with honors and clerking for the U.S. Court of Appeals, Mr. Levey served as Director of Legal & Public Affairs at the Center for Individual Rights, where he worked on landmark Supreme Court cases involving affirmative action and federalism. Most recently, Mr. Levey headed the Title IX policy group at the U.S. Education Department's Office for Civil Rights. He also serves on the executive committee of the Federalist Society's civil rights practice group.
Mr. Levey's op-eds have appeared in leading national and legal publications. He has been a guest on more than one hundred radio and television programs, and he has spoken about the law to dozens of live audiences, including ones at the nation's top law schools.
Mr. Levey also has an M.S. and B.A. in computer science from Brown University. He worked in the field of artificial intelligence (AI) before attending law school and invented a new type of AI technology, for which he wrote a successful patent application.