Robert Zoellick
Robert Bruce Zoellick (/ˈzɛlɪk/; German: [ˈtsœlɪk]; born July 25, 1953) is an American lawyer and public official . He was the eleventh president of the World Bank from July 1, 2007 to June 30, 2012. He was a managing director of Goldman Sachs,[1] United States Deputy Secretary of State and U.S. Trade Representative, from February 7, 2001 until February 22, 2005.
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| 11th President of the World Bank Group | |
| In office July 1, 2007 – July 1, 2012 | |
| Preceded by | Paul Wolfowitz |
| Succeeded by | Jim Yong Kim |
| United States Deputy Secretary of State | |
| In office February 23, 2005 – June 19, 2006 | |
| President | George W. Bush |
| Preceded by | Richard Armitage |
| Succeeded by | John Negroponte |
| 13th United States Trade Representative | |
| In office February 7, 2001 – February 22, 2005 | |
| President | George W. Bush |
| Preceded by | Charlene Barshefsky |
| Succeeded by | Rob Portman |
| White House Deputy Chief of Staff | |
| In office August 23, 1992 – January 20, 1993 | |
| President | George H. W. Bush |
| Preceded by | Henson Moore |
| Succeeded by | Mark Gearan |
| Undersecretary of State for Economic and Agricultural Affairs | |
| In office May 20, 1991 – August 23, 1992 | |
| President | George H. W. Bush |
| Preceded by | Dick McCormack |
| Succeeded by | Joan Spero |
| Counselor of the United States Department of State | |
| In office March 2, 1989 – August 23, 1992 | |
| President | George H. W. Bush |
| Preceded by | Max Kampelman |
| Succeeded by | Tim Wirth |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Robert Bruce Zoellick July 25, 1953 Naperville, Illinois, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse(s) | Sherry Zoellick |
| Education | Swarthmore College (BA) Harvard University (JD, MPP) |
Zoellick has been a senior fellow at Harvard's Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs since ending his term with the World Bank.[2] He is currently a Senior Counselor at Brunswick Group.[3]
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Zoellick and Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir, 2005
Zoellick with then Premier of South Australia Mike Rann in November 2005
Zoellick (right) with Jan Pronk, the United Nations' special representative to Sudan.
Robert Zoellick meets with Shinzo Abe in January 2006
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References
- ↑ Reuters (2006). Goldman says Zoellick to be vice chairman, intl. Retrieved June 20, 2006.
- ↑ Boston Globe. June 28, 2012.
- ↑ "Robert Zoellick". Brunswick.
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