Jeffrey W. Carr has served as our Vice President and General Counsel since April 20, 2001. He joined FMC Corporation in November 1993 as International Counsel in Philadelphia, and in 1997 became Associate General Counsel for FMC's energy and airport systems business groups. In addition, he is the corporate attorney responsible for the design and implementation of the FMC-ACES law firm engagement model, FMC's in-house International Corporate Compliance Programs, and FMC's intranet legal support program. Prior to joining FMC, Mr. Carr practiced international trade law in Washington, DC with Willkie Farr & Gallagher and Wald Harkrader & Ross and was a law clerk to Judge Schwartz (USDC-Del). He also founded and managed International Advisory Services Group, Ltd., an international trade policy, investment banking, and commercial consulting firm with offices in Washington, Prague and Manila. Mr. Carr has extensive experience in commercial counseling, litigation, arbitration, acquisitions, alliances, joint ventures, privatizations, international trade law, customs, and export control. Mr. Carr received a BA with honors in Government and Foreign Affairs from the University of Virginia and a JD with honors from the Georgetown University Law Center. He was an Articles Editor for Georgetown Law Journal and completed over 30 hours of post-graduate study in Georgetown's foreign service program.