Jim Donovan (banker)

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 two and a half million views.[3]

Jim Donovan
Born1966/1967 (age 56–57)
EducationMassachusetts Institute of Technology (BS, MBA)
Harvard University (JD)
Political partyRepublican

On March 15, 2017, President Donald Trump nominated Donovan to serve as Deputy Secretary of the Treasury.[4] 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.[5] Donovan withdrew from consideration on May 19, 2017.[6][7]

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.[8][9][10]

Education

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]

Personal life

In 2020, he was reported to be dating Trump advisor and Fox executive Hope Hicks.[13]

References
  1. "James H. Donovan Appointed Vice Chairman". Goldman Sachs Alumni Network.
  2. https://www.law.virginia.edu/news/202203/adjunct-law-professor-unlikely-youtube-star-goldman-sachs-jim-donovan-likes-and-shares
  3. "UVA LAW INSTRUCTOR, UNLIKELY YOUTUBE STAR". University of Virginia Today.
  4. Mohsin, Saleha (March 14, 2017). "Trump Nominates Goldman's Donovan as Deputy Treasury Secretary". Bloomberg. Retrieved May 20, 2017.
  5. Mohsin, Saleha; Jacobs, Jennifer (February 11, 2017). "Trump Team Leery of Having Too Many 'Goldman Guys' in Top Posts". Bloomberg. Retrieved May 20, 2017.
  6. White, Ben (May 19, 2017). "Donovan dropping out as Trump's nominee for deputy Treasury secretary". Politico. Retrieved May 20, 2017.
  7. Borak, Donna (May 19, 2017). "Trump's pick for No. 2 spot at Treasury drops out". CNNMoney. Retrieved May 20, 2017.
  8. "Donald Trump".
  9. https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/trumps-secretive-intelligence-advisory-board-takes-shape-security/story?id=65222244
  10. https://www.11alive.com/article/news/politics/national-politics/donald-trump-taps-former-georgia-sen-saxby-chambliss-for-advisory-board-seat/85-e92602ee-0c99-4f11-8bab-368faa17b3b0
  11. Kelley, Margie (July 1, 2001). "In the Money". Harvard Law Today. Retrieved May 20, 2017.
  12. "Jim Donovan". University of Virginia School of Law. Retrieved May 20, 2017.
  13. "Hope Hicks dating Goldman Sachs' (And Trump advisor) Jim Donovan". March 12, 2020.

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