Keith Hennessey

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Keith Hennessey
7th Director of the National Economic Council
In office November 28, 2007 – January 20, 2009
President	George W. Bush
Preceded by	Al Hubbard
Succeeded by	Larry Summers
Personal details
Political party	Republican
Education	Stanford University (BS) Harvard University (MPP)

Keith Hennessey is an American economist and former political advisor who served as the Assistant to the U.S. President for Economic Policy and Director of the National Economic Council. He was appointed to the position in November 2007 by President George W. Bush, and served until the end of Bush's second term in office. Hennessey had served in the White House since August 2002, when he was appointed to the position of Deputy Assistant to the President for Economic Policy and Deputy Director of the U.S. National Economic Council.