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Geithner was born in Manhattan, New York, to Peter Franz Geithner and Deborah Moore. His father, a German American, was the director of the Ford Foundation's Asia program in New York during the 1990s, after working for the United States Agency for International Development in Zambia and Zimbabwe.
Geithner was born in Brooklyn, New York. As a result of his father’s job as an international development official for the US government, Geithner spent a great deal of his childhood living in foreign countries, including Zimbabwe, India, and Thailand.
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Apr 27, 2009 · A revolving door has long connected Wall Street and the New York Fed. Mr. Geithner’s predecessors, E. Gerald Corrigan and William J. McDonough, wound up as investment-bank executives.
He had never worked as a banker himself, but he grew up inside the bubble of elites. (Before going into government, his first job was working for Henry Kissinger at Kissinger Associates.)
May 13, 2024 · Timothy Geithner is an American public official who served as president and chief executive officer (CEO) of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York (2003–09) and as secretary of the U.S. Department of the Treasury (2009-13) in the administration of Pres. Barack Obama. Geithner’s father, Peter Franz.
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Mar 9, 2010 · In some quarters of Washington, he is viewed as a fully housebroken abettor of Wall Street, the man who, from his perch at the Fed, conspired with Henry Paulson, the previous Treasury secretary...
Jan 9, 2013 · Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner is leaving Washington after a grueling four years during which he became a trusted lieutenant to the president and a lightning rod for liberal dissatisfaction...
