James H. Donovan is an American investment banker who is Vice Chairman of Global Client Coverage at Goldman Sachs.[1][2] Donovan is also an adjunct professor at the University of Virginia whose YouTube videos have received over five million views.[3]
Jim Donovan | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1966 or 1967 (age 57–58) |
| Education | Massachusetts Institute of Technology (BS, MBA) Harvard University (JD) |
| Political party | Republican |
Donovan served as a member of the President's Intelligence Advisory Board (PIAB), which oversees and advises the President on all 17 US Intelligence Agencies.[4][5][6]
On March 15, 2017, President Donald Trump nominated Donovan to serve as Deputy Secretary of the Treasury.[7] He was nominated despite concerns within the Trump administration that with the addition of Donovan, there will be "too many Goldman guys" in top posts.[8] Donovan withdrew from consideration on May 19, 2017.[9][10]
Education edit
Donovan earned his Bachelor of Science degree in chemical engineering from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, where he was a varsity rower,[11] and a Master of Business Administration degree from MIT Sloan School in 1989. He earned his Juris Doctor degree from Harvard Law School in 1993.[12]
Charitable Work edit
He serves on the board of the Foundation for the National Institutes of Health and Karsh Institute of Democracy[13][14]
Donovan served on the board of the Dana Farber Cancer Institute. [15]
References edit
- ^ "James H. Donovan Appointed Vice Chairman". Goldman Sachs Alumni Network.
- ^ "Adjunct Law Professor, Unlikely YouTube Star: Goldman Sachs' Jim Donovan Likes and Shares Knowledge". 8 March 2022.
- ^ "UVA LAW INSTRUCTOR, UNLIKELY YOUTUBE STAR". University of Virginia Today. 18 March 2022.
- ^ "Donald Trump". 21 November 2018.
- ^ "Trump's secretive intelligence advisory board takes shape with security pros and GOP donors". ABC News.
- ^ "Donald Trump taps former Georgia Sen. Saxby Chambliss for advisory board seat".
- ^ Mohsin, Saleha (March 14, 2017). "Trump Nominates Goldman's Donovan as Deputy Treasury Secretary". Bloomberg. Retrieved May 20, 2017.
- ^ Mohsin, Saleha; Jacobs, Jennifer (February 11, 2017). "Trump Team Leery of Having Too Many 'Goldman Guys' in Top Posts". Bloomberg. Retrieved May 20, 2017.
- ^ White, Ben (May 19, 2017). "Donovan dropping out as Trump's nominee for deputy Treasury secretary". Politico. Retrieved May 20, 2017.
- ^ Borak, Donna (May 19, 2017). "Trump's pick for No. 2 spot at Treasury drops out". CNNMoney. Retrieved May 20, 2017.
- ^ Kelley, Margie (July 1, 2001). "In the Money". Harvard Law Today. Retrieved May 20, 2017.
- ^ "Jim Donovan". University of Virginia School of Law. Retrieved May 20, 2017.
- ^ https://www.fnih.org/our-people/board-of-directors
- ^ https://karshinstitute.virginia.edu/advisory-board
- ^ When It Comes to Cancer, Everyone Can Help, 2013, retrieved 17 August 2023
Further reading edit
- Schroeder, Robert (February 13, 2017). "Another Goldman Sachs veteran may join the Trump White House, report says". MarketWatch. Retrieved February 17, 2017.
External links edit
- Jim Donovan biography - adjunct professor, University of Virginia School of Law