John Taishu Pitt

Prior to joining Curtis, Mr. Pitt served as a research associate for the Congressional Research Service (CRS), where he examined a broad range of policy issues relating to East Asia, including the proposed Trans-Pacific Partnership (TPP) trade agreement. Previously, he performed research on behalf of the Congressional Study Group on Japan, the American University Asian Studies Research Council, and the United Nations University Institute for the Advanced Study of Sustainability (UNU-IAS). He is a widely published author of many articles on his area of expertise and is regularly undertakes speaking engagements on the subject.