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On August 16, 2016, President Barack Obama signed Executive Order 13735, which changed the order of succession for filling the Treasury Secretary's role when necessary. At any time when the secretary and the deputy secretary of the treasury have both died, resigned, or cannot serve as secretary for other reasons, the order designates which ...
Scott Kenneth Homer Bessent (/ ˈ b ɛ s ən t / BESS-ənt; born August 21, 1962) is an American investor and hedge fund manager who has served since 2025 as the 79th United States secretary of the treasury. [1]
Timothy Franz Geithner (/ ˈ ɡ aɪ t n ər /; born August 18, 1961) is an American former central banker who served as the 75th United States Secretary of the Treasury under President Barack Obama from 2009 to 2013.
Today, several officials hold the title of "Under Secretary" of the Treasury. Among those who served as under secretary when it was the number-two position in the department include Dean Acheson, Henry Morgenthau Jr., John W. Hanes II, and O. Max Gardner (1946–1947). [8] [9] The prior Deputy Secretary was Justin Muzinich.
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen in Washington on Nov. 21. The U.S. Treasury Department has delayed the deadline for millions of small businesses to Jan. 13, 2025, to file a new form, known as a ...
Deputy Chief of Staff to the Secretary of the Treasury Cora D'Alvi [4] January 27, 2025 Deputy Chief of Staff to the Secretary of the Treasury Samantha Schwab [4] January 27, 2025 Senior Counselor to the Secretary of the Treasury Alexandra Preate [3] January 20, 2025 Counselor to the Secretary of the Treasury David F. Eisner
In 1861, Sophia Holmes became the first Black woman to be employed by the Treasury Department and by the Federal government of the United States when Senator Henry Wilson, James G. Blaine and others advocated for her hiring as a janitor under Secretary of the Treasury Francis Spinner. She was paid fifteen dollars per month.
The chief of staff to the secretary of the Treasury is the coordinator of the supporting staff, primary aide to the United States Secretary of the Treasury and, as deputy secretary, has authority to stand in for the secretary. According to Treasury Order 101-05, the chief of staff "shall report directly to the Secretary and shall exercise ...