Assistant Secretary of the Treasury for Financial Markets
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The Assistant Secretary of the Treasury for Financial Markets is an official in the United States Department of the Treasury
United States Department of the Treasury
The Department of the Treasury is an executive department and the treasury of the United States federal government. It was established by an Act of Congress in 1789 to manage government revenue...

 who heads the Office of Financial Markets
Office of Financial Markets (U.S.)
The Office of Financial Markets is an agency of the United States federal government in the United States Department of the Treasury. OFM serves as the Department's advisor on broad matters of domestic finance, financial markets, Federal, State and local finance , Federal Government credit...

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According to U.S. statute, there are ten Assistant Secretaries of the Treasury appointed by the President of the United States
President of the United States
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 with the advice and consent
Advice and consent
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 of the United States Senate
United States Senate
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. The Assistant Secretary of the Treasury for Financial Markets reports to the Under Secretary of the Treasury for Domestic Finance, who in turn reports to the United States Secretary of the Treasury
United States Secretary of the Treasury
The Secretary of the Treasury of the United States is the head of the United States Department of the Treasury, which is concerned with financial and monetary matters, and, until 2003, also with some issues of national security and defense. This position in the Federal Government of the United...

 and the United States Deputy Secretary of the Treasury
United States Deputy Secretary of the Treasury
The Deputy Secretary of the Treasury, in the United States government, advises and assists the Secretary of the Treasury in the supervision and direction of the Department of the Treasury and its activities, and succeeds the Secretary in his absence, sickness, or unavailability...

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List of Assistant Secretaries of the Treasury for Financial Markets (Incomplete)

Name Assumed Office Left Office President
President of the United States
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 Appointed By
Secretary
United States Secretary of the Treasury
The Secretary of the Treasury of the United States is the head of the United States Department of the Treasury, which is concerned with financial and monetary matters, and, until 2003, also with some issues of national security and defense. This position in the Federal Government of the United...

 Served Under
Gary Gensler
Gary Gensler
Gary Gensler is the chairman of the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission under President Barack Obama.Gensler was Undersecretary of the Treasury and Assistant Secretary of the Treasury in the United States. Barack Obama selected him to lead the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, which has...

1997 1998 Bill Clinton
Bill Clinton
William Jefferson "Bill" Clinton is an American politician who served as the 42nd President of the United States from 1993 to 2001. Inaugurated at age 46, he was the third-youngest president. He took office at the end of the Cold War, and was the first president of the baby boomer generation...

Robert Rubin
Robert Rubin
Robert Edward Rubin served as the 70th United States Secretary of the Treasury during both the first and second Clinton administrations. Before his government service, he spent 26 years at Goldman Sachs eventually serving as a member of the Board, and Co-Chairman from 1990-1992...

Lewis A. Sachs
Lewis A. Sachs
Lewis A. "Lee" Sachs is a United States banker who was Assistant Secretary of the Treasury for Financial Markets from 1999 to 2001.-Biography:Lee Sachs was raised in Short Hills, New Jersey and educated at Denison University, receiving a B.A...

1999 2001 Bill Clinton
Bill Clinton
William Jefferson "Bill" Clinton is an American politician who served as the 42nd President of the United States from 1993 to 2001. Inaugurated at age 46, he was the third-youngest president. He took office at the end of the Cold War, and was the first president of the baby boomer generation...

Lawrence Summers
Lawrence Summers
Lawrence Henry Summers is an American economist. He served as the 71st United States Secretary of the Treasury from 1999 to 2001 under President Bill Clinton. He was Director of the White House United States National Economic Council for President Barack Obama until November 2010.Summers is the...

Richard S. Carnell
Richard S. Carnell
Richard Scott Carnell is a United States lawyer who was Assistant Secretary of the Treasury for Financial Institutions from 1993 to 1999.-Biography:...

2001 2004 George W. Bush
George W. Bush
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Paul O'Neill, John W. Snow
John W. Snow
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Timothy S. Bitsberger
Timothy S. Bitsberger
Timothy S. Bitsberger is a United States banker who was Assistant Secretary of the Treasury for Financial Markets from 2004 to 2005.-Biography:...

2004 2005 George W. Bush
George W. Bush
George Walker Bush is an American politician who served as the 43rd President of the United States, from 2001 to 2009. Before that, he was the 46th Governor of Texas, having served from 1995 to 2000....

John W. Snow
John W. Snow
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Anthony Ryan
Anthony Ryan (Treasury official)
Anthony Ryan is a United States banker who was Assistant Secretary of the Treasury for Financial Markets from 2006 to 2008 and Acting Under Secretary of the Treasury for Domestic Finance from 2008 to 2009.-Biography:...

2006 2008 George W. Bush
George W. Bush
George Walker Bush is an American politician who served as the 43rd President of the United States, from 2001 to 2009. Before that, he was the 46th Governor of Texas, having served from 1995 to 2000....

Henry Paulson
Henry Paulson
Henry Merritt "Hank" Paulson, Jr. is an American banker who served as the 74th United States Secretary of the Treasury. He previously served as the Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of Goldman Sachs.-Early life and family:...

Mary J. Miller
Mary J. Miller
Mary John Miller is a United States banker who has been Assistant Secretary of the Treasury for Financial Markets since February 2010.-Biography:Mary J. Miller was educated at Cornell University receiving a B.A. in Government in 1977...

February 2010 Present Barack Obama
Barack Obama
Barack Hussein Obama II is the 44th and current President of the United States. He is the first African American to hold the office. Obama previously served as a United States Senator from Illinois, from January 2005 until he resigned following his victory in the 2008 presidential election.Born in...

Timothy Geithner
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