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Updated: Oct 26, 2011

Kenley Butler

Assistant Director for Administration

Activities

Kenley Butler is Assistant Director for Administration at CNS.

He coordinates the development of online material on WMD proliferation for the Nuclear Threat Initiative (http://www.nti.org).

Background

He has written on proliferation threats in the former Soviet Union, nuclear proliferation networks, and export controls, specifically as Associate Editor-in-Chief of the NIS Export Control Observer.

Kenley joined the CNS staff in July 2000 after spending two years as an International Trade Specialist with the U.S. Commercial Service. Kenley served with the first group of Peace Corps volunteers in Uzbekistan and conducted research on the privatization of Kazakhstan's telecommunications infrastructure at Almaty State University.

Education

• M.A. in Public Administration from the University of Washington, with a specialty in economics of the former Soviet Union
• B.A. in Russian with a business minor from Brigham Young University