Robert Zoellick | |
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| 11th President of the World Bank Group | |
| In office July 1, 2007 – June 30, 2012 | |
| Preceded by | Paul Wolfowitz |
| Succeeded by | Jim Yong Kim |
| 14th 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 |
| 12th 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 |
| 24th 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 Evergreen Park, Illinois, U.S. |
| Political party | Republican |
| Spouse | Sherry Ferguson Zoellick |
| Education | Swarthmore College (BA) Harvard University (JD, MPP) |
Robert Bruce Zoellick (/ˈzɛlɪk/; German: [ˈtsœlɪk]; born July 25, 1953)[1] is an American public official and lawyer who was the 11th president of the World Bank Group, a position he held from July 1, 2007 to June 30, 2012.[2] He was previously chairman of international advisors at Goldman Sachs from 2006 to 2007,[3] United States Deputy Secretary of State from 2005 to 2006, and U.S. Trade Representative from 2001 to 2005. Prior to those posts, from 1985 to 2001 he served in a variety of capacities in the administrations of Ronald Reagan and George H. W. Bush, and the presidential campaign of George W. Bush, in addition to positions in various think tanks and academia.
Zoellick has been a senior fellow at Harvard's Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs since ending his term with the World Bank in 2012.[4] Since 2017 he has been a Senior Counselor at Brunswick Group.[5]
- ^ Cite error: The named reference
Baker's Doorwas invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ "Press Release Regarding the Selection of Mr. Robert B. Zoellick as President of the World Bank", World Bank Group, June 25, 2007, accessed June 26, 2007.
- ^ Reuters (2006). Goldman says Zoellick to be vice chairman, intl. Retrieved June 20, 2006.
- ^ "Boston Globe". June 28, 2012.
- ^ "Robert Zoellick". Brunswick.