About Scott Bessent
Scott Bessent

Scott Bessent

Office: U.S. Secretary of Treasury (NA) - ,
On The Ballot: True, for U.S. Secretary of Treasury (NA) -

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  • Birth Date

    08/21/1962

  • Birth Place

    N/A

  • Home City

    Charleston, SC,

Family

Married; 2 Children,

EDUCATION

BA, Political Science, Yale University

POLITICAL EXPERIENCE

Secretary of the Treasury, United States Department of the Treasury, 2025-present

COMMITTEES

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Managing Partner, Soros Fund Management’s London office, 1991-2000
Former Chief Executive Officer/Chief Investment Officer, Key Square Capital Management
Former Chief Investment Officer, Soros Fund Management
Former Economic History Adjunct Professor, Yale University

RELIGIOUS, CIVIC, AND OTHER MEMBERSHIPS

Member, Economic Club of New York and Council on Foreign Relations, present
Member, French Huguenot Church, present
Co Creator/Founder, McLeod Rehabilitation Center at the Shriners Children’s Hospital
Served, Rockefeller University Trustee