Justin Muzinich
| Justin Muzinich | |
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| United States Deputy Secretary of the Treasury Nominee | |
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Assuming office TBD* | |
| President | Donald Trump |
| Succeeding | Sigal Mandelker (Acting) |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
Justin George Muzinich November 5, 1977 New York City |
| Spouse(s) | Eloise Davis Austin |
| Education |
Harvard University (BA, MBA) Yale Law School (JD) |
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Justin George Muzinich (born November 5, 1977) is an American businessman and government official who currently serves as the Counselor to the Secretary at the United States Department of the Treasury. On March 13, 2018, President Donald Trump announced his intention to nominate Muzinich as the new United States Deputy Secretary of the Treasury, succeeding Sigal Mandelker, who is serving on an acting basis.[1]
Early life and education
Muzinich was born to parents Camille Muzinich, a docent for the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City and George M. Muzinich, who served as president of Muzinich & Company, a New York investment firm.[2] After attending Groton School, Muzinich entered Harvard College where he graduated with a Bachelor of Arts degree magna cum laude in 2000. He earned a Master of Business Administration degree from Harvard Business School in 2005 as a Baker Scholar, and a Juris Doctor degree from Yale Law School in 2007, where he was an Olin Fellow.[3][4][5]
Career
Prior to joining the Treasury department, Muzinich was previously employed at EMS Capital and at Morgan Stanley in the mergers and acquisitions group. He also served as president of Muzinich & Company, an international investment firm founded by his father. He has also taught at Columbia Business School from 2014 to 2016.[6][7][8]
Personal life
Muzinich married Eloise Davis Austin in 2008. He is a member of the board of trustees of NewYork–Presbyterian Hospital.[9][10]
References
- ↑ Jagoda, Naomi (April 2, 2018). "Trump names nominee to be deputy Treasury secretary". The Hill.
- ↑ "Eloise Austin, Justin Muzinich". The New York Times. October 1, 2008.
- ↑ Allen, Mike (March 12, 2017). "Mnuchin hire thrills Republicans". Axios.
- ↑ "President Donald J. Trump Announces Intent to Nominate and Appoint Personnel to Key Administration Posts". The White House. April 2, 2018.
- ↑ Rappeport, Alan (October 28, 2017). "The Little-Known Pragmatist Who Is Shaping the Trump Tax Cuts". The New York Times.
- ↑ Johnson, Eliana (March 12, 2015). "Jeb Bush Set to Tap Policy Director". National Review.
- ↑ Harrison, David (April 2, 2018). "Trump to Nominate Justin Muzinich to Deputy Treasury Secretary Post". The Wall Street Journal.
- ↑ Zargham, Mohammad (April 3, 2018). "Trump to nominate Muzinich as Treasury deputy secretary: White House". Reuters.
- ↑ Bloomberg Executive Profile: Justin George Muzinich J.D.
- ↑ Trustees at NewYork-Presbyterian – NYP.org
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| Preceded by Sigal Mandelker Acting |
United States Deputy Secretary of the Treasury Nominee Taking office 2018 |
Incumbent |