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James S. Gilmore III is a former Governor of Virginia and a partner at the law firm of Kelley Drye and Warren, where he practices corporate and technology law. Mr. Gilmore is also president of USA Secure, a homeland-security public policy think tank based in Washington, DC.
Mr. Gilmore was elected Commonwealth's Attorney in his home county of Henrico in 1987 and 1991, and was elected Virginia Attorney General in 1993 and Governor in 1997. Former Governor Gilmore created the nation's first secretariat of technology, established a statewide technology commission, and signed into law the nation's first comprehensive state Internet policy.
Former Governor Gilmore was Chairman of the Congressional Advisory Panel to Assess Domestic Response Capabilities for Terrorism Involving Weapons of Mass Destruction, also known as the "Gilmore Commission."
Mr. Gilmore was elected Chairman of the Air Force Board in the Fall of 2003. He serves on the corporate boards of the following companies: Barr Laboratories, IDT Corporation, Atlas Airlines, the National Rifle Association and Windmill International. Additionally, he is on the advisory board of Lucent Technologies and LynuxWorks. Jim Gilmore is Chairman of the National Council on Readiness and Preparedness and is a senior consultant to Computer Sciences Corporation and Battelle Memorial Institute regarding homeland security initiatives.
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