Daniel J. O’Neill is Rare Element Solutions' Vice President, Government Affairs as well as the Principal of WBC Global, an international affairs and government relations consulting firm serving multinational clients in Washington DC. He has more than 30 years of experience in the areas of policy development and government affairs, working in the U.S. Congress and in the private sector, assisting and advising numerous Fortune 500 clients on the government affairs activities. Dan offers public policy, political and strategic advice to assist clients in understanding the actions of the U.S. Congress, the White House, federal agencies and numerous international organizations. He has experience on a diverse set of public policy matters including international investment, international trade, information technology, Internet governance as well as economic sanctions.