Neal S. Wolin

Neal S. Wolin
Official portrait, 2009
Member of the President's Intelligence Advisory Board, Chair of the Intelligence Oversight Board
In office
May 24, 2015 – January 20, 2017
PresidentBarack Obama
Preceded byDaniel Meltzer
Succeeded bySteve Feinberg
United States Secretary of the Treasury
Acting
January 25, 2013 – February 28, 2013
PresidentBarack Obama
Preceded byTimothy Geithner
Succeeded byJack Lew
United States Deputy Secretary of the Treasury
In office
May 18, 2009 – August 31, 2013
PresidentBarack Obama
Preceded byRobert M. Kimmitt
Succeeded byMary J. Miller (Acting)
Personal details
Born (1961-12-09) December 9, 1961 (age 62)
Evanston, Illinois, U.S.
Political partyDemocratic
EducationYale University (BA, JD)
Balliol College, Oxford (MSc)

Neal Steven Wolin (born December 9, 1961)[1] is an American lawyer. He is the CEO of the corporate advisory firm Brunswick Group, an equity partner of Data Collective, a board partner of Social Capital, and a limited partner advisor of Nyca Partners. He was the longest-serving Deputy Secretary of the U.S. Department of the Treasury and also served as Acting Secretary of the Treasury in early 2013.

In 2009, following eight years with The Hartford Financial Services Group, Wolin was appointed Deputy Secretary of the U.S. Department of the Treasury by President Barack Obama, where he led the U.S. government's financial reform plan during the Great Recession, including the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act. He resigned as Deputy Secretary in August 2013.

Wolin also served during the Clinton administration for eight years as general counsel, Deputy General Counsel of the Treasury, and as a staff member of the United States National Security Council.

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