Mancuso sworn in as BIS head
Mario Mancuso, President Bush's nominee for commerce undersecretary for industry and security was sworn in Wednesday at the U.S. Commerce Department.
Mancuso will lead the department's Bureau of Industry and Security.
He previously served as the administration's deputy assistant secretary of defense for special operations and combating terrorism at the Defense Department. Mancuso had also served as special counsel to the Defense Department's general counsel, and before that as an attorney with Boston law firm Ropes and Gray.
Mancuso sworn in as BIS head