Thomas R. Nides
Thomas R. Nides | |
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| Deputy Secretary of State for Management and Resources | |
| In office January 3, 2011 – February, 2013 | |
| President | Barack Obama |
| Preceded by | Jacob Lew |
| Succeeded by | Heather Higginbottom |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1958 or 1959 (age 64–65) Duluth, Minnesota, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
| Alma mater | University of Minnesota, Twin Cities |
Thomas R. Nides (b. ca. 1961[1]) is the former United States Deputy Secretary of State for Management and Resources, having assumed that office on January 3, 2011 and departed office in to assume a role with Morgan Stanley in February, 2013.
Biography
Thomas R. Nides was born in Duluth, Minnesota and educated at the University of Minnesota.[2]
From 1986 to 1989, Nides was chief of staff of Rep. Tony Coelho (D—CA-15).[3] He was next chief of staff of Rep. Tom Foley (D—WA-5) from 1989 to 1993, and in 1994, he served as chief of staff of United States Trade Representative Mickey Kantor.[3]
Nides joined Fannie Mae as Senior Vice President of Human Resources in 1998, holding this position until 2001.[3] He was then Chief Administrative Officer of Credit Suisse USA from 2001 to 2004.[3] From 2005 to 2010, he was Chief Operating Officer of Morgan Stanley.[2]
President of the United States Barack Obama nominated Nides to be Deputy Secretary of State for Management and Resources on September 29, 2010.[4] He was confirmed by the Senate on December 22, 2010, and sworn into office on January 3, 2011.[2]
References
http://www.thestreet.com/story/11289766/1/wall-street-fixer-goes-to-washington.html
- ^ According to this profile from The Washington Post, Nides was 49 in 2010.
- ^ a b c Profile from State Dept.
- ^ a b c d Profile from LittleSis
- ^ White House Press Release, Sept. 29, 2010
External links
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