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Bio
Rockwell served as the Director of the Information and External Relations Division and the Chief Spokesman at the World Trade Organization from 1996-2022. He had overall responsibility for the WTO’s interaction with media, business, civil society and parliamentarians. Prior to joining the WTO, Rockwell worked for 16 years at the Journal of Commerce working as a reporter, editor and columnist. His last two jobs were as European Bureau Chief based in London and as the chief of the Washington bureau. He obtained his BA from Tufts University in 1980 and his Masters in Business Administration from George Washington University in 1991.

WISC Global Fellow, Director of the Information and External Relations Division and Chief Spokesman at the World Trade Organization
Content By Keith Rockwell
360º Views, Alliances, Americas, Connectivity and Data Flows, Energy, Europe, Indo-Pacific, Middle East & Africa, Policy Brief, Talent, Innovation, and Societal Readiness, Trade Integration and Market Access
360° View of Alliances: How They Benefit America—And How They Must Evolve
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by Mark Kennedy, Jerry Haar, Alex Botting, Barry Rabe, Jim Cooper, Jeffrey Kucik, Keith Rockwell
September 24, 2025








