Alice Slayton Clark

Senior Vice President, Trade, Investment, and Digital
Tel: 202.682.0051

Alice Slayton Clark is USCIB’s Senior VP of Trade, Investment and Digital Policy. She is a seasoned international trade professional with a strong background working with the Executive Branch, US Congress, and multilateral organizations.

Clark’s career includes roles as Senior Government Relations Advisor, International Trade Consultant, International Trade Specialist at some of the biggest US law firms, where she gained deep experience developing and implementing successful strategies for companies, associations, and foreign governments. She also represented client issues before federal and foreign officials, business leaders, business associations, government committees, and trade conferences. She began her career promoting constituent interests and new policy proposals as a foreign affairs and trade legislative advisor in the House and Senate.

Clark serves as the Vice Chair for the Business at OECD Trade Committee, shaping policy positions and speaking on behalf of the business community of the 38 OECD countries. She is a member of the Women’s Trade Policy Forum and Washington International Trade Association where she has led panel discussions on current trade topics. She also held numerous leadership roles, including as the President of the Women in International Trade (WIIT) group, where she recently received a Lifetime Achievement Award.

Alice holds a Master of Arts in International Relations from Tufts University’s Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy and a Bachelor of Arts in Government and Spanish from Oberlin College. She has lived and worked overseas in Europe and Latin America and is fluent in Spanish with basic German proficiency.

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  • USCIB Leads US Business Delegation to WTO Public Forum | Alice Slayton Clark, Senior Vice President, Trade, Investment, and Digital at USCIB, led over twenty USCIB members, including Amazon, BAT, JTI, Dow, Mastercard, Microsoft, Visa, Walmart, in meetings at the World Trade Organization (WTO) Public Forum September 15-17. Discussions were held with senior government representatives to the WTO, including US[...]

  • Deputy Assistant USTR and ICC Present at Quarterly Trade and Investment Committee Meeting | Courtney Smothers, Deputy Assistant USTR for Latin America, was the featured speaker at this week’s USCIB Trade and Investment Committee quarterly meeting, briefing members on the current US Latin America trade strategy.

  • USCIB Calls for Swift Extension of USMCA | As the United States, Canada, and Mexico launch the six-year review of the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA), the United States Council for International Business (USCIB) calls on the parties to extend the agreement through 2042.