Ivo Spalatin
Ivo Spalatin is a consultant and lecturer on arms control and national security issues.
During the previous six years, he served as Senior Foreign Policy Advisor to Senator Majority Leader George J. Mitchell.
From 1993 - 1998, he served in the U.S. Arms Control and Disarmament Agency, where he was first senior policy advisor and director of policy planning and then Director of the Office of Congressional Affairs. There he worked on issues such as nuclear, chemical and conventional arms control, defense conversion and executive-legislative relations.
From 1977 - 1992 he was staff director of the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Foreign Affairs' Subcommittee on Arms Control, International Security and Science. There he was responsible for over 100 hearings, investigations, studies, reports and speeches on U.S. foreign policy and national security issues.
Prior to that, he served for seven years as administrative assistant to Representative Clement Zablocki of Wisconsin.
Mr. Spalatin is a graduate of Marquette University in Milwaukee, and received and M.A. in International Affairs from George Washington University.
