Condoleezza Rice Joins KiOR Board of Directors

KiOR Inc., Pasadena, Texas, USA, a cellulosic fuels producer, reports that former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice has agreed to join its board of directors, starting in July.

Secretary Rice has a distinguished career in the public, private, and academic sectors. She served as U.S. Secretary of State from January 2005 to 2009 after serving as the Chief National Security Advisor to the President beginning in 2001. She is currently professor of political economy in the Stanford Graduate School of Business, senior fellow of public policy at the Hoover Institution, and professor of political science at Stanford University.

Secretary Rice also has served on the board of directors for the Chevron Corp., the Charles Schwab Corp., the Transamerica Corp., and the International Advisory Council of J.P. Morgan. She is currently on the board of Makena Capital, a private endowment firm, and C3, an energy software company.

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