Robert Zoellick

11th President of the World Bank Group

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.

Robert Zoellick
11th President of the World Bank Group
In office
July 1, 2007 – July 1, 2012
Preceded byPaul Wolfowitz
Succeeded byJim Yong Kim
United States Deputy Secretary of State
In office
February 23, 2005 – June 19, 2006
PresidentGeorge W. Bush
Preceded byRichard Armitage
Succeeded byJohn Negroponte
13th United States Trade Representative
In office
February 7, 2001 – February 22, 2005
PresidentGeorge W. Bush
Preceded byCharlene Barshefsky
Succeeded byRob Portman
White House Deputy Chief of Staff
In office
August 23, 1992 – January 20, 1993
PresidentGeorge H. W. Bush
Preceded byHenson Moore
Succeeded byMark Gearan
Undersecretary of State for Economic and Agricultural Affairs
In office
May 20, 1991 – August 23, 1992
PresidentGeorge H. W. Bush
Preceded byDick McCormack
Succeeded byJoan Spero
Counselor of the United States Department of State
In office
March 2, 1989 – August 23, 1992
PresidentGeorge H. W. Bush
Preceded byMax Kampelman
Succeeded byTim Wirth
Personal details
Born
Robert Bruce Zoellick

(1953-07-25) July 25, 1953 (age 71)
Naperville, Illinois, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
Spouse(s)Sherry Zoellick
EducationSwarthmore 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]

References

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  1. Reuters (2006). Goldman says Zoellick to be vice chairman, intl. Retrieved June 20, 2006.
  2. "Boston Globe". June 28, 2012.
  3. "Robert Zoellick". Brunswick.