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Peter H. Appel
American politician / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Peter H. Appel (born 1964) was the administrator of the Research and Innovative Technology Administration (RITA).[1] From 2009 to 2011 Appel was the Obama administration point person on transportation technology issues and research.[2] He left RITA in late 2011 for the private sector to work on emerging technologies in the transportation industry.[3]
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Peter H. Appel | |
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![]() Peter Appel in 2009 | |
Administrator of the Research and Innovative Technology Administration | |
In office 2009ā2011 | |
Appointed by | Barack Obama |
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Born | 1964 (age 59ā60) United States |
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Relatives | Andrew Appel (brother) |
Residence | Alexandria, Virginia |
Education | London School of Economics Massachusetts Institute of Technology Brandeis University |
Occupation | Management consultant, Government official |
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