Robert Rubin is a senior counselor at Centerview Partners, since 2010. He was a senior advisor and board member of Citigroup for ten year prior. Rubin was US treasury secretary from 1995 to 1999, after serving in the Clinton administration as the first director of the White House National Economic Council. He began his career at Goldman Sachs in 1966 and ended his tenure there as co-chairman from 1990 to 1992. A founder of The Hamilton Project at the Brookings Institution, Rubin is co-chairman emeritus of the Council on Foreign Relations, vice chairman of the Mount Sinai Health System Boards of Trustees, and chairman of the Local Initiatives Support Corporation. He’s a member of the Harvard Corporation Finance Committee.
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