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Types Person, Political Candidate, Public Official
Date of Birth 1970
Gender Male

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Jason Furman, Barack Obama's economic policy director during the Presidential campaign, is reported to be considered for a top deputy’s job in the White House or Treasury Department dealing with... more »

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Family
Gail Furman   Head of the Furman Foundation
  • mother
    • Eve Gerber
  • wife
    • Jay Furman   NY Real Estate Developer
  • father
    • Professional Associates
    Robert E Rubin   Former Treasury Secretary and senior advisor at Citigroup
  • mentor
    • Joseph Stiglitz   Nobel Prize winning economist
  • boss ('96) *
    • Government Positions
    Economic Policy Working Group   A Policy Working Group of the Obama-Biden...
  • Member (Nov '08→)
    • White House   Includes multiple levels of presidential advisory boards and advisors
  • Special Assistant to the President for Economic Policy ('96→)
    • Council of Economic Advisers
  • Position (past)
    • National Economic Council
  • Deputy Director (Jan '09→)
    • The World Bank Group   Family of five international finance organizations
  • SVP (past)
    • Business Positions
    The World Bank Group   Family of five international finance organizations
  • SVP (past)
    • Other Positions & Memberships
    Obama for America
  • Economic Policy Director (Jun '08→Nov '08)   [ +1 ]
    • Center on Budget and Policy Priorities   Liberal policy organization...
  • Senior Fellow (past)
    • Brookings Institution   Major Washington think tank
  • Senior Fellow ('06→'08)
    • The Hamilton Project   Economic policy think tank founded by Robert Rubin and Roger...
  • Director ('06→'08)
    • Wagner Graduate School of Public Service
  • Professor
    • The Social Security Network   Think Tank regarding the future of Social Security,...
  • Expert
    • Education
    Harvard University   Elite private university located in Cambridge, MA
  • Bachelor's Degree (past)   [ +2 ]
    • London School of Economics and Political Science
  • Graduate (past) ⋅ MS
    • Donation/Grant Recipients
    Daniel B M R Maffei
  • 8 contributions ⋅ $5100 ('06→'08)
    • Judith Feder   Professor of public policy,Georgetown University Public Policy...
  • 6 contributions ⋅ $4000 ('06→'08)
    • Wesley K Clark
  • 2 contributions ⋅ $2000 ('03→'04)
    • Al Gore   Former Vice President of the United States
  • 1 contribution ⋅ $240 ('99)