[4] During the Obama administration, he was a member of his President's Council of Advisors on Science and Technology (PCAST).

[citation needed] Craig James Mundie was born on July 1, 1949 in Cleveland, Ohio.

SEC was subsequently acquired by Data General Corporation, where Mundie later became director of its advanced development facility in Research Triangle Park, North Carolina.

[2] He started at Microsoft in the company's consumer platforms division in 1992, managing the production of Windows CE for hand-held and automotive systems and early console games.

[citation needed] As of 2010 he was a member of the Steering Committee, which determines the invitation list and the agenda for the upcoming annual Bilderberg meetings.