{"id":8566,"date":"2024-03-04T08:12:50","date_gmt":"2024-03-04T08:12:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rarcode.com\/threeconsulting\/?page_id=8566"},"modified":"2024-03-09T06:12:39","modified_gmt":"2024-03-09T06:12:39","slug":"who","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/rarcode.com\/threeconsulting\/who\/","title":{"rendered":"Who"},"content":{"rendered":"<section class=\"l-section wpb_row height_huge with_img\"><div class=\"l-section-img\" role=\"img\" data-img-width=\"1280\" data-img-height=\"720\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/rarcode.com\/threeconsulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/1706526518641.png);\"><\/div><div class=\"l-section-h i-cf\"><div class=\"g-cols vc_row via_grid cols_1 laptops-cols_inherit tablets-cols_inherit mobiles-cols_1 valign_top type_default stacking_default\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><h1 class=\"w-post-elm post_title us_custom_6df4bc3a has_text_color align_center entry-title color_link_inherit\">Who<\/h1><nav class=\"g-breadcrumbs us_custom_6df4bc3a has_text_color separator_icon align_center\" itemscope itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/BreadcrumbList\"><div class=\"g-breadcrumbs-item\" itemscope itemprop=\"itemListElement\" itemtype=\"http:\/\/schema.org\/ListItem\"><a itemprop=\"item\" href=\"https:\/\/rarcode.com\/threeconsulting\/\"><span itemprop=\"name\">Home<\/span><\/a><meta itemprop=\"position\" content=\"1\"\/><\/div><div class=\"g-breadcrumbs-separator\"><i class=\"far fa-angle-right\"><\/i><\/div><div class=\"g-breadcrumbs-item\">Pages<\/div><\/nav><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section><section class=\"l-section wpb_row height_custom\"><div class=\"l-section-h i-cf\"><div class=\"g-cols vc_row via_grid cols_1 laptops-cols_inherit tablets-cols_inherit mobiles-cols_1 valign_top type_default stacking_default\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"g-cols wpb_row via_grid cols_2 laptops-cols_inherit tablets-cols_inherit mobiles-cols_1 valign_top type_default stacking_default\" style=\"--gap:3rem;\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"w-image style_outlined align_none\"><div class=\"w-image-h\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"511\" height=\"489\" src=\"https:\/\/rarcode.com\/threeconsulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/james.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/rarcode.com\/threeconsulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/james.png 511w, https:\/\/rarcode.com\/threeconsulting\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/03\/james-300x287.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 511px) 100vw, 511px\" \/><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><h3 class=\"w-text\"><span class=\"w-text-h\"><span class=\"w-text-value\">Who Is James Kennedy?<\/span><\/span><\/h3><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p class=\"moto-text_182\"><strong><span class=\"moto-color1_4\">JAMES C. KENNEDY<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"moto-text_system_10\">Mr. Kennedy is an internationally recognized expert on the economic, national security and geopolitical ramifications of China\u2019s rare earth monopoly and thorium nuclear energy systems.<\/p>\n<p class=\"moto-text_normal\">ThREE Consulting provides consulting services related to rare earths and thorium within the U.S. regulatory environment.<\/p>\n<p class=\"moto-text_normal\">Currently: Consultant to the U.S. Government, financial, mining and energy industry on strategic issues related to rare earths and thorium within the U.S. regulatory environment.<\/p>\n<p class=\"moto-text_normal\">Mr. Kennedy is the leading advocate for the development of a fully integrated rare earth value chain inside the U.S through the creation and development<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-separator size_medium\"><\/div><div class=\"g-cols wpb_row via_grid cols_1 laptops-cols_inherit tablets-cols_inherit mobiles-cols_1 valign_top type_default stacking_default\" style=\"--gap:3rem;\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p class=\"moto-text_normal\">of a Centralized Rare Earth Refinery. Mr. Kennedy is also a leading advocate for the rationalize thorium regulations and energy policy within the U.S. Mr. Kennedy works with other interested parties on passing federal legislation to end China\u2019s rare earth monopoly and initiate the commercial development of thorium energy systems in the United States. Mr. Kennedy has worked with the U.S. Congress, advised the current Administration and Pentagon on rare earth issues and thorium energy issues.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"g-cols wpb_row via_grid cols_1 laptops-cols_inherit tablets-cols_inherit mobiles-cols_1 valign_top type_default stacking_default\" style=\"--gap:3rem;\"><div class=\"wpb_column vc_column_container\"><div class=\"vc_column-inner\"><div class=\"w-tabs style_default switch_click accordion has_scrolling\" style=\"--sections-title-size:inherit\"><div class=\"w-tabs-sections titles-align_none icon_chevron cpos_right\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section\" id=\"v037\"><button class=\"w-tabs-section-header\" aria-controls=\"content-v037\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-title\">Ongoing<\/div><div class=\"w-tabs-section-control\"><\/div><\/button><div  class=\"w-tabs-section-content\" id=\"content-v037\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-content-h i-cf\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p>Legislative contributions include ongoing work with the current Congress, Senate bill S. 2006 and House bill H.R. 4883 in the 113th Congress, and bills, amendments and legislative input into various rare earth and energy bills as far back as the 111th Congress.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-tabs-section\" id=\"r216\"><button class=\"w-tabs-section-header\" aria-controls=\"content-r216\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-title\">Public policy<\/div><div class=\"w-tabs-section-control\"><\/div><\/button><div  class=\"w-tabs-section-content\" id=\"content-r216\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-content-h i-cf\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p class=\"moto-text_normal\"><strong>Consulting, advisory, policy and legislative issues with the following entities:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"moto-text_normal\">United Nations International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) \u2013 Thorium and Rare Earths<br \/>\nWhite House Office of Science and Technology Policy \u2013 Rare Earth &amp; Thorium Energy<br \/>\nThe United States House &amp; Senate Armed Services Leadership &amp; Committee Briefings<br \/>\nThe United States House &amp; Senate \u2013 Energy &amp; Natural Resources Committee<br \/>\nOak Ridge National Laboratory \u2013 Lead Seminar on Rare Earths and Thorium<br \/>\nDepartment of Energy &#8211; Rare Earths and high efficiency lighting<br \/>\nDepartment of Defense \u2013 Rare Earth supply and value chains<br \/>\nPentagon Assistant Sec. of Defense &amp; Asian Policy \u2013 Energy &amp; Rare Earth Security Threats<br \/>\nFederal Bureau of Investigations (FBI) &#8211; Technology Transfer and National Security Threats<br \/>\nThe Government Accounting Office \u2013 U.S. supply and value chain<br \/>\nThe United States Geological Survey \u2013 U.S. supply chains and available resources<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-tabs-section\" id=\"d3a7\"><button class=\"w-tabs-section-header\" aria-controls=\"content-d3a7\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-title\">Legislative contribution<\/div><div class=\"w-tabs-section-control\"><\/div><\/button><div  class=\"w-tabs-section-content\" id=\"content-d3a7\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-content-h i-cf\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p class=\"moto-text_normal\">Senate Bill S. 2006 and House Bill HR 4883 in the 113th Congress<br \/>\nSenate Amendment to the NDAA in the 113th Congress<br \/>\nThe United States Senate \u2013 Legislative contributions to Bills in the 111th and 112th congress<br \/>\nSpeaking and consulting services: industry, university and materials science speaking \/ presentations:<br \/>\nGoogle&#8217;s Energy Conference (2010)<br \/>\nSmall Modular Nuclear Reactor Conference (SMR 2011)<br \/>\nSociety of Mining, Metallurgy &amp; Exploration (SME Speaker 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013)<br \/>\nThorium Energy Alliance Conferences (TEA, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015)<br \/>\nInternational Uranium Energy Conference (2013)<br \/>\nInternational Nuclear Accelerator Conference, Virginia (2014)<br \/>\nNumerous Universities across the U.S.<\/p>\n<p class=\"moto-text_normal\">Consulting, engineering and advisory to top financial institutions &amp; mining industry in the U.S. and abroad.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-tabs-section\" id=\"r4e3\"><button class=\"w-tabs-section-header\" aria-controls=\"content-r4e3\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-title\">Publications<\/div><div class=\"w-tabs-section-control\"><\/div><\/button><div  class=\"w-tabs-section-content\" id=\"content-r4e3\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-content-h i-cf\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p class=\"moto-text_normal\">Rare Earth Industry \u2013 Technological, Economic and Environmental Implications<br \/>\n2015: Elsevier, Chapter 3, Pages 37 \u2013 55.<\/p>\n<p class=\"moto-text_normal\">Creating a multi-national development platform: Thorium energy and rare earth value chain,<br \/>\nUnited Nations IAEA paper from the 2014 URAM Conference in Vienna, Austria.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"w-tabs-section\" id=\"h066\"><button class=\"w-tabs-section-header\" aria-controls=\"content-h066\" aria-expanded=\"false\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-title\">Previous experience and education<\/div><div class=\"w-tabs-section-control\"><\/div><\/button><div  class=\"w-tabs-section-content\" id=\"content-h066\"><div class=\"w-tabs-section-content-h i-cf\"><div class=\"wpb_text_column\"><div class=\"wpb_wrapper\"><p class=\"moto-text_normal\">As owner of the Pea Ridge Iron Ore mine, Mr. Kennedy fully developed the mining engineering plan and process facilities for the iron ore mine before selling off the iron ore portion of the mine, now in development. Mr. Kennedy has controlling ownership of ThREE M3, which retains all non-iron ore resources related to the Pea Ridge deposit.<\/p>\n<p class=\"moto-text_normal\">Mr. Kennedy spent 15 years in the financial industry as a financial analyst and<br \/>\nthen Portfolio Manager for small capitalization equities.<\/p>\n<p class=\"moto-text_normal\"><strong>Education:<\/strong>\u00a0Mr. Kennedy has an MA in Political Economics and Public Policy (1993) and a BSBA (1989)<br \/>\nfrom Washington University, St. Louis<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/section>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"WhoHomePagesWho Is James Kennedy?JAMES C. KENNEDY Mr. Kennedy is an internationally recognized expert on the economic, national security and geopolitical ramifications of China\u2019s rare earth monopoly and thorium nuclear energy systems. 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