Ok. Hello, everybody. I hold the chair here at csis. I am happy to have sean cairncross, who is the ceo and president of the millennium challenge corporation. We have a fully installed mcc president. I think that is something that is worthy of applause. We have a fully installed mcc president. I think that is something that is worthy of applause. Can we give our friend sean a round of applause . [applause] congratulations. You get the prize for saintly patience and diplomacy. I am really glad you are in this job. I think it is important Government Agencies have Senate Confirmed leaders. It is important you have have been entrusted with his role. I wanted to give you a chance to share some of your views with our friends here about how you see the future of the mcc. Before that, maybe you ought to give this group i think everyone in this audience if they are here probably knows about the mcc, but maybe just so we are all on the same page. If you would just do the 101 from your perspectiv
m really happy to have sean karencroft, the c. E. O. And president of the corporation. After a long wait we have a fully installed m. C. C. President. I think thats worthy of applause. Why dont we give our friend sean a round of plus and welcome. Plus plus sean, congratulations. I think you get the prize for intly patience and by poemly and diplomacy and im really, really glammed that youre in this job. I think its really important that Government Agencies set up confirmed leads leaders and i think its really important that youve been entrusted with in roam. I wanted to give you a chance to share some of your views with our friends here about how you see the future of the m. C. C. But before that, i think probably anyone in this group probably noles all about the m. C. C. But maybe just so were all on the same page, you might do the m. C. Dr. 101 from your perspective. What suspect m. C. C. Sure. And how does it work and then i have a cup of softball questions for you. And we can take
President of the millennium challenge corporation. Mccave a fully installed president. I think that is something that is worthy of applause. When we give our friend sean a round of applause . [applause] congratulations. You get the prize for saintly patience and diplomacy. I am really glad you are in this job. I think it is important Government Agencies have Senate Confirmed leaders. It is important you have have been entrusted with his role. I wanted to give you a chance to share some of your views with our friends here about how you see the future of the mcc. Before that, maybe you ought to give this group i think everyone in this audience if they are here probably knows about the mcc, but maybe just so we are all on the same page. If you would just do the 101 from your perspective, what is the mcc . And, how does it work . I have a couple of softball questions for you. Sean i am prosoftball questions. Before that, thank you, dan, and thank you csis for hosting the event. We apprecia
Corporation. For strategicr and international studies, this is one hour. Ok. Hello, everybody. I hold the chair here at csis. I am happy to have sean cairncross, who is the ceo and president of the millennium challenge corporation. We have a fully installed mcc president. I think that is something that is worthy of applause. Can we give our friend sean a round of applause . [applause] congratulations. You get the prize for saintly patience and diplomacy. I am really glad you are in this job. I think it is important Government Agencies have Senate Confirmed leaders. It is important you have have been entrusted with his role. I wanted to give you a chance to share some of your views with our friends here about how you see the future of the mcc. Before that, maybe you ought to give this group i think everyone in this audience if they are here probably knows about the mcc, but maybe just so we are all on the same page. If you would just do the 101 from your perspective, what is the mcc . A
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