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Janet Louise Yellen (born August 13, 1946) is an American economist serving as the 78th United States secretary of the treasury since January 26, 2021. She previously served as the 15th chair of the Federal Reserve from 2014 to 2018. She is the first woman to hold either post, and has also led the White House Council of Economic Advisers.
Below is a list of nominations and appointments to the Department of the Treasury by Joe Biden, the 46th president of the United States. As of June 28, 2024, according to tracking by The Washington Post and Partnership for Public Service, 13 nominees have been confirmed, 5 nominees are being considered by the Senate, 7 positions do not have nominees, and 12 appointments have been made to ...
Janet Yellen: August 13, 1946 (age 78) ... Nomination withdrawal announced on March 2, 2021, and officially submitted to the Senate on March 25, 2021. [53]
Yellen, who was nominated by Biden in late November, won confirmation to head the Treasury Department in a 84-15 vote. The senators who voted against her nomination were all Republicans.
Richard Drew/AP U.S. markets ended mostly higher Wednesday as investors welcomed the nomination of Janet Yellen as the new head of the Federal Reserve, as well as faint signs of progress on ending ...
U.S. Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said on Friday that she believes the White House will move as quickly as possible to nominate a new Federal Deposit Insurance Corp chair to replace Martin ...
Federal Reserve Chairs (Left to Right): Janet Yellen, Alan Greenspan, Ben Bernanke, and Paul Volcker.Yellen was vice chair when the photograph was taken. As stipulated by the Banking Act of 1935, the president may designate to serve as Chairman of the Board for four-year terms with the advice and consent of the Senate, from among the sitting governors.
Janet Yellen, who would become the nation’s first female treasury secretary, drew few public complaints from Republicans. ... The nomination fights will serve as an early indicator of the ...