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 |
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| President | Barack Obama |
| Preceded by | Jacob Lew |
| Succeeded by | Heather Higginbottom |
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| Born | 1958/1959 (age 65–66) 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 to a Jewish family in Duluth, Minnesota,[2] the son of Shirley (nee Gavronsky) and Arnold Richard Nides.[3][4] His father was the founder of Nides Finance, a national consumer finance company, and president of Temple Israel and the Duluth Jewish Federation.[3] He was educated at the University of Minnesota.[2]
From 1986 to 1989, Nides was chief of staff of Rep. Tony Coelho (D—CA-15).[5] 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.[5]
Nides joined Fannie Mae as Senior Vice President of Human Resources in 1998, holding this position until 2001.[5] He was then Chief Administrative Officer of Credit Suisse USA from 2001 to 2004.[5] 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.[6] He was confirmed by the Senate on December 22, 2010, and sworn into office on January 3, 2011.[2]
Personal life
In 1992, he married Virginia Carpenter Moseley.[7] Mosley is the Washington Deputy Bureau Chief for CNN.[8]
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.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 Profile from State Dept.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "Obituary: Arnold Richard Nides" November 3, 2004
- ↑ "Obituary: Shirley Gavronsky Nides" January 14, 1999
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3 Profile from LittleSis
- ↑ White House Press Release, Sept. 29, 2010
- ↑ New York Times: "Virginia Moseley, Thomas Nides" June 15, 1992
- ↑ CNN: "Virginia Moseley Washington Deputy Bureau Chief and Vice President" retrieved May 21, 2016
External links
Media related to Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. at Wikimedia Commons
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| Preceded by | Deputy Secretary of State for Management and Resources 2011–present |
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