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Treasury
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James Joseph Alex
Treasury (joined: Feb. 5, 2018)
Senior Advisor, Department of the Treasury | $134,789
Bradley Rolison "Brad" Bailey departed Jan. 8, 2019
Treasury (joined: May 1, 2017)
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Legislative Affairs (Tax and Budget) | Financial Disclosure »
Bio, via American Investment Council:
Brad Bailey joins the AIC as Vice President of Government Affairs. Bailey most recently served as Acting Assistant Secretary for Legislative Affairs at the U.S. Department of the Treasury. Previously, he worked for O’Rourke & Nappi, LLP as an attorney focusing on legislative and regulatory matters. Earlier in his career, he served on Capitol Hill for Speakers Paul Ryan (R-WI) and John Boehner (R-OH), and Rep. Pat Tiberi (R-OH). He received his bachelor’s degree from Miami University, and his LL.M. in Taxation and J.D. from Georgetown University Law Center.
Former Positions Outside Government
- O'Rourke & Nappi, LLP Attorney at Law
Former Compensation Sources
- Alliance Data Systems O'Rourke & Nappi client
- Brighthouse Financial O'Rourke & Nappi client
- First American Financial Corp O'Rourke & Nappi Client
- H&R Block O'Rouke & Nappi client
- International Game Technologies O'Rourke & Nappi Client
- L Brands O'Rouke & Nappi client
- Lazard Freres & Co O'Rouke & Nappi client
- Loan Syndication and Trading Association O'Rouke & Nappi client
- Love's Travel Stops & Country Stores O'Rouke & Nappi client
- Medical Device Manufactures Association O'Rouke & Nappi client
- National Marine Manufacturers Associaiton O'Rouke & Nappi client
- O'Rourke & Nappi, LLP Attorney at Law
- Travelers Company O'Rouke & Nappi client
- Wine & Spirits Wholesalers of America O'Rouke & Nappi client
Lobbied for
- ADS Alliance Data Systems
- ALICO, INC.
- American Investment Council f/k/a PEGCC
- First American Financial Corporation
- H & R Block, Inc.
- International Game Technology
- L Brands, Inc.
- Lazard Freres & Co. LLC
- Loan Syndication and Trading Association
- Love's Travel Stops & Country Stores, Inc.
- Medical Device Manufacturers Association
- National Marine Manufacturers Association
- The Coalition for Plant and Life Sciences, Civic initiative to advance research and economic development
- The Travelers Companies Inc. and subsidiaries
- Wine & Spirits Wholesalers of America
Robert Michael Baldwin departed April 6, 2019
Treasury (joined: Sept. 16, 2018)
Special Assistant to the Under Secretary for International Affairs | $74,841
William Clark Barrow
Treasury (joined: Jan. 23, 2017)
Special Assistant | Special Assistant to the Executive Secretary | $79,720 | Financial Disclosure »
Former Compensation Sources
- Donald J. Trump for President, Inc. Policy Assistant
- Keller Williams Realty Real Estate Consulting Services
- Trump for America, Inc. Policy Assistant
Marshall Billingslea
Treasury (joined: June 22, 2017)
Assistant Secretary for Terrorist Financing | Financial Disclosure »
Former Positions Outside Government
- Billingslea Revocable Living Trust Trustee
- Deloitte Financial Advisory Services, LLP Managing Director
Former Compensation Sources
- AT&T AT&T pays Deloitte for Consulting Services that I, and teams under my supervision, provide.
- CIENA CIENA paid Deloitte for Consulting Services that I, and teams under my supervision, provided.
- Chevron Chevron pays Deloitte for Consulting Services that I, and teams under my supervision, provide.
- Dell Corporation Dell pays Deloitte for Consulting Services that I, and teams under my supervision, provide.
- Deloitte Financial Advisory Services, LLP Consulting services
- Finmeccanica SpA FNM pays Deloitte for Consulting Services that I, and teams under my supervision, provide.
- Genworth Financial Genworth paid Deloitte for Consulting Services that I, and teams under my supervision, provided.
- Northern Defense Industries NDI paid Deloitte for Consulting Services that I, and teams under my supervision, provided.
David Bohigian
Treasury (joined: Jan. 23, 2017)
Special Advisor | $134,789-$164,200* | Financial Disclosure »
Former Positions Outside Government
- American Research Capital, LLC Advisor
- Build.org Board of Directors
- Pluribus Ventures LLC Managing Director
- Volunteer Presidential Transition Team Member Volunteer- Commerce Department Landing Team
Former Compensation Sources
- American Research Capital Advisory Work
- Pluribus Ventures LLC Provided consulting and advisory services
- UBS Financial Services Inc (consultant to UBS through Pluribus Ventures) Consulting
Charlton Jesse BoydTransferred to White House Office
Treasury (joined: June 25, 2018)
Special Assistant, Department of the Treasury
Ryan Donley Brady departed March 2, 2019Transferred to White House Office
Treasury (joined: June 12, 2017)
Deputy Executive Secretary | Executive Secretary
Austin Whaley Bramwell departed Jan. 27, 2018
Treasury (joined: June 26, 2017)
Senior Advisor | Financial Disclosure »
Former Positions Outside Government
- Estate of a Family Member Co-Executor
- Guardianship estate of a family member Guardian of the property of a family member; Trustee of family member's Supplemental Needs Trust (I serve as Guardian of the Property of a family member (who was determined by New York Supreme Court to be a Person in Need of a Guardian) and as Trustee of that family member's Supplemental Needs Trust, which is a trust through which I hold and manage certain of the family member's assets.)
- Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy LLP Partner
- New York University School of Law Adjunct Professor of Law
Former Compensation Sources
- Executor of Estate (NY Co. Surr. Ct. 2016/3157) Legal services (client of Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy LLP)
- Executors of Estate (NY Co. Surr. Ct. File # 2016-2672) Legal services (clients of Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy LLP)
- Executors of Estate (NY Co. Surr. Ct. File #2014/4352) Legal services (clients of Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy LLP)
- JPMorgan Chase Bank, N.A. Legal services (client of Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy LLP)
- Ludwig Institute Legal services (client of Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy LLP)
- Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy LLP Legal services to confidential clients. All client services rendered here were for sensitive legal matters with the clear understanding that their names and the nature of the legal services provided would remain confidential. (In consultation with OGE, determined that client names and nature of services provided could remain confidential consistent with New York State bar rules.)
- Personal Representatives of Estate (MA Probate Court, Middlesex Div Docket # 15P6995EA) Legal services (clients of Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy LLP)
- Trustees of Trusts (NY Co. Sur. Ct. File No. 2004/3624) Legal services (clients of Milbank, Tweed, Hadley & McCloy LLP)
Bridget Ann BrennanTransferred to General Services Administration
Treasury (joined: Jan. 23, 2017)
Special Assistant | Financial Disclosure »
Bio, via General Services Administration:
Brennan comes to comes to GSA with legal and business experience. She served as a press advance lead for Donald J. Trump for President and was the Orange County Director of Tech Coast Angels - one of the nation’s largest angel investor networks. Most recently, Brennan served as special assistant to the Secretary of Treasury; drafting legal memos and tracking presidential executive orders for the senior white house advisor. Brennan holds a juris doctor from Chapman University’s Dale E. Fowler School of Law and a bachelor of arts in legal studies from the University of California, Berkeley.
Brian Richard Callanan Awaiting Senate Confirmation
Treasury (joined: March 9, 2017)
Deputy General Counsel | General Counsel | Financial Disclosure »
Before taking the post at Treasury, Brian Callanan had just started as a partner at the law firm Cooper and Kirk, where his focus was regulatory litigation and government investigations. He was granted a waiver to work on an issue related to litigation other attorneys at his old firm were working on. He was previously staff director and general counsel of the Senate Permanent Subcommittee on Investigations, chaired by Sen. Rob Portman (R-OH). — ProPublica
Former Positions Outside Government
- Cooper & Kirk PLLC Partner
- King & Spalding Litigation Associate
Former Compensation Sources
- Allergan, Inc. Legal analysis and strategic counseling (client of King & Spalding)
- American Pacific Corporation Legal analysis (client of Cooper & Kirk)
- Chevron Corporation Litigation and legal analysis (client of King & Spalding)
- Coalition to Stop Internet Gambling Legal analysis (client of Cooper & Kirk)
- Cooper & Kirk PLLC Legal services
- King & Spalding LLP Legal services
- North Carolina State Legislature Litigation (client of Cooper & Kirk)
- PODS, Inc. Litigation and legal analysis (client of King & Spalding)
- R.J. Reynolds Litigation and legal analysis (client of King & Spalding)
Christopher Campbell departed July 28, 2018
Treasury (joined: Aug. 3, 2017)
Assistant Secretary for Financial Institutions | Financial Disclosure »
Lobbied for
Brittany Morgan Carey departed July 1, 2018
Treasury (joined: July 10, 2017)
Special Assistant | Financial Disclosure »
Former Positions Outside Government
- McCarthy Victory Fund Deputy National Finance Director
- National Republican Congressional Committee Staff
Former Compensation Sources
Lobbied for
Jason Myung-Ik Chung departed July 14, 2018
Treasury (joined: Jan. 23, 2017)
Advisor | Deputy Assistant Secretary | $140,000 | Financial Disclosure »
Former Positions Outside Government
- Republican National Committee National Director for Asian American and Pacific Islander Engagement
Former Compensation Sources
- Republican National Committee served as political and communications staff as it related to AAPI voter engagement
Joseph Clark
Treasury (joined: May 1, 2017)
Senior Advisor to the Deputy Secretary and Counselor to the General Counsel | Senior Advisor to the General Counsel
Mauricio Claver-Carone departed April 7, 2018
Treasury (joined: Jan. 23, 2017)
Advisor | Senior Advisor | $131,767 | Financial Disclosure »
Former Positions Outside Government
- Cambridge Social Science Decision Lab, Inc. Director (Board)
- Cuba Democracy Advocates Executive Director
- Cuba Democracy Public Advocacy, Corp. Executive Director
- GMCC Partners Partner
- National Latino Broadcasting, Inc. Radio Host
Former Compensation Sources
- Cuba Democracy Advocates Manage not-for-profit and its educational activities.
- Cuba Democracy Public Advocacy, Inc. Manage not-for-profit and its advocacy activities.
- National Latino Broadcasting, Inc. Served as host for radio program.
Lobbied for
Arianne Claire Couch
Treasury (joined: Oct. 14, 2018)
Special Assistant to the Executive Secretary | Financial Disclosure »
Jennifer Catherine Debes
Treasury (joined: May 29, 2018)
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Legislative Affairs (Appropriations and Management), Assistant Secretary (Legislative Affairs) | Financial Disclosure »
Bio, via LinkedIn:
Highly motivated, organized, senior policy advisor to a Florida Member of Congress with over eight years of legislative and communications experience. Proven track record of developing and implementing a strong and concise messaging strategy to achieve superior results in a high-stakes environment. Strong leader and proven manager overseeing a congressional office. An exceptional communicator with a proven ability to effectively handle multiple projects simultaneously,vast knowledge of legislative and regulatory process with strong analytical and research skills. Policy expertise in Appropriations, Financial Services, Budget and Economy, Taxes, Small Business, Telecommunications, with a strong understanding of the legislative process. Specialties include strategic communications, public policy development, managing forums, grassroots outreach, networking and government relations, drafting legislation, formulating political strategy, and fundraising. Financial Services and General Government Appropriations: Treasury and the IRS, SEC, CFPB, FCC, OMB and the Executive Office of the President, FTC, GSA, SBA, OPM, CPSC, Judiciary and the Supreme Court, and the District of Columbia Legislative Accomplishments: PL 113-295, December 19, 2014, H.R. 5771, The Achieving a Better Life Experience Act of 2014 PL 113-76, January 17, 2014, H.R. 3547, Division E- Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act of 2014, FY14 funding level of $21.8 billion PL 113-235, December 16, 2014 H.R. 83, Division E- Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act of 2015. FY15 funding level of $21.8 billion, including the 2014 Swaps Regulatory Improvement Act PL 114-113, December 18, 2015 H.R. 2029, Division E- Financial Services and General Government Appropriations Act of 2016. FY16 funding level of $23.2 billion
Former Positions Outside Government
- Capitol Counsel, LLC. Principal
Former Compensation Sources
- AT&T Inc Client
- American Academy of Ophthalmology Client
- Capital One Financial Client
- Capitol Counsel, LLC.
- Comcast Corp Client
- Consumer Bankers Association Client
- Disability CDFI Coalition Client
- Enterprise Community Partners Client
- Florida Community Loan Fund Client
- Florida Healthy Kids Corp Client
- Friends of Columbia Gorge Client
- Intuit Inc Client
- Investment Co Institute Client
- JPMorgan Chase & Co Client
- NCTA The Internet & Television Assn Client
- Nurse-Family Partnership Client
- Regions Financial Client
- Securities Industry & Financial Mkt Assn (SIFMA) Client
Lobbied for
- AT&T Services, INc.
- American Academy of Ophthalmology
- Capital One Financial Corp.
- Comcast Corporation
- Consumer Bankers Association
- Disability CDFI Coalition
- Enterprise Community Partners, Inc.
- Florida Community Loan Fund
- Florida Healthy Kids Corporation
- Friends of Columbia Gorge
- Intuit, Inc.
- Investment Company Institute
- JPMorgan Chase Holdings LLC
- Lockheed Martin Corporation
- NCTA - The Internet & Television Association
- Nurse-Family Partnership
- Regions Financial Corp.
- Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association (SIFMA)
- SolarWorld Americas, Inc.
- SunTrust Bank
Michael J. Desmond
Treasury (joined: March 2, 2018)
Chief Counsel, Internal Revenue Service | Assistant General Counsel | Financial Disclosure »
Former Positions Outside Government
- Law Offices of Michael J. Desmond, APC Shareholder/Fo under
- Revocable Living Trust Trustor & Trustee
- University of California Santa Barbara Alumni Association Member, Board of Directors
Former Compensation Sources
- Butler America, LLC Legal Services
- Cashman, Mary K. Legal Services
- Eid, Issa Legal Services
- Esperer Holdings, Inc. Legal Services
- Financial Industry Regulatory Authority, Inc. Arbitrator Fees
- Frech, Martin & Denise Legal Services
- Groo, LLC Legal Services
- Grynberg, Stephen Legal Services
- Hillbroom, Junior Legal Services
- Intuit Corp. Legal Services
- J. A. Ted Baer, APC Legal Services
- Janakiraman, Prakash Legal Services
- Kotick, Robert Legal Services
- Law Offices of Michael J. Desmond, APC Legal Services
- Lien, Arlene Legal Services
- Loudermilk, Leroy Legal Services
- Moss, Robert Legal Services
- Murdoch, George & Katerina Legal Services
- Rawat, Indu Legal Services
- Rechnitz, Shlomo Legal Services
- Shroff, Vispi Legal Services
- Siegrist, Adolph & Diane Legal Services
- Sorensen, Stephen & Shannon Legal Services
- Total Systems Services, Inc. Arbitration Fee
- Tricarichi, Michael Legal Services
- Trustee, Candyce Martin 1999 Irrevocable Trust Legal Services
- Trustee, Constance Martin Goodyear 1997 Irrevocable Trust Legal Services
- Tsao, Ming-Ling & Yeh, Tai-Ping Legal Services
- Wiget, Annick & Lewis, Michael Legal Services
- Wilsey, Diane Legal Services
- Wound Care Advantage LLC Legal Services
Michael DiRoma
Treasury (joined: March 4, 2019)
Deputy Assistant Secretary for Legislative Affairs (International Affairs) | $125,000
James Donovan Nomination or Appointment Failed
Deputy Secretary | Financial disclosure is not available, according to an agency ethics attorney
Andrew Quinn Eck
Treasury (joined: Feb. 11, 2019)
Deputy Assistant Secretary, Legislative Affairs (TFI) | $135,000
Richard Jay Farber
Treasury (joined: Aug. 20, 2018)
Senior Advisor, Under Secretary for Domestic Finance | Financial Disclosure »
Bio, via UCLA Website:
Rick Farber is currently Managing Partner at McKendree Capital, an investment management company in Los Angeles. From 1995 to 2012, Mr. Farber was a Partner at Kayne Anderson Investment Advisors, also in Los Angeles where he was a portfolio manager for alternative investments and absolute return strategies and head of trading. Prior to Kayne Anderson, Mr. Farber was Vice President of Lehman Brothers Commodity Risk Management group, specializing in proprietary energy trading and hedging. He was first employed at Lehman Brothers, Inc. in 1988 as an institutional equity trader. Mr. Farber started his career on Wall Street at Salomon Brothers, Inc. as a mortgage bond analyst. Mr. Farber earned his MBA degree in Finance from the UCLA - Anderson School of Management in 1988. He is currently on the Advisory Board of the Fink Center for Finance & Investments at the Anderson School. Mr. Farber graduated from Franklin and Marshall College in 1982 with a BA in Economics, with a focus on underdeveloped economies. Mr. Farber has served the American Diabetes Association for the past eleven years and is currently the Chair of the Investment Subcommittee and was a member of the Executive Board for 6 years. He is also past Chair of the Finance Committee at the ADA as well as a member of the National Board and Pinnacle Society. Most recently, Rick was Chair of the USA Maccabi Masters Basketball team that won a bronze medal in the 2013 Maccabiah Games in Israel and Gold medal in Chile in 2015. Mr. Farber has also been a speaker at the first Ira Sohn Conference/Excellence in Investing in San Francisco and has been a guest lecturer at Anderson School investment classes and events.
Former Positions Outside Government
- ALF UTMA Custodian
- American Diabetes Association Chair of Audit committee
- American Diabetes Association Chair of Investment Subcommittee
- American Diabetes Association Member of Executive Compensation Committee
- DLF UTMA Custodian
- Estate of Florence Bonnett Executor (Waiting for IRS to approve tax filings to close out estate and distribute to beneficiaries)
- Jewish Graduate Student Initiative Advisory Board
- Kehillat Israel Synogogue Finance Committee Member
- Lightening in a Bottle Productions Chief Financial Officer
- Maccabi USA Executive Board
- Sledgehammer Enterprises LLC Manager
- UCLA Anderson Fink Center for Finance Member of Advisory Board
Former Compensation Sources
- Lightening in a Bottle Productions CFO of company
Anna Rae Fiedler
Treasury (joined: Sept. 17, 2018)
Special Assistant to the Assistant Secretary for Legislative Affairs | Financial Disclosure »
Former Positions Outside Government
- Politemps Associate
Marisol Garibay departed May 29, 2018Transferred to Management and Budget
Treasury (joined: June 26, 2017)
Deputy Assistant Secretary | Financial Disclosure »
Former Positions Outside Government
- American Action Forum Communication s Director
Former Compensation Sources
- American Action Forum Communications Director
Cooper Franklin Godfrey departed Sept. 10, 2018
Treasury (joined: June 12, 2017)
Special Assistant | Financial Disclosure »
Former Positions Outside Government
- Ed Gillespie for Governor Deputy Policy Director
- JEB 2016 Policy Advisor
- Let's Grow, Virginia! PAC Policy Advisor
- Right to Rise Policy Solutions, Inc. Contractor
- The Public Interest Fellowship Foundation Fellow
Former Compensation Sources
- Ed Gillespie for Governor Deputy Policy Director
- JEB 2016 Policy Advisor
- Let's Grow, Virginia! PAC Policy Advisor
- Right to Rise Policy Solutions, Inc. Policy Advisor
- The Public Interest Fellowship Foundation Fellow/Employee