pɹˈiːviəsli hiː wʌzɐ mˈænɪdʒɪŋ dᵻɹˈɛktɚɹ æt lˈæzɚd fɹˈɪɹz ænd kˈoʊ. ænd fˈɔːɹmɚ tʃˈiːf ʌv stˈæf ʌvðə jˈuː.ˈɛs. tɹˈɛʒɚɹi dᵻpˈɑːɹtmənt ɪnðə klˈɪntən ɐdmˌɪnɪstɹˈeɪʃən.
Previously he was a Managing Director at Lazard Frères & Co. and former Chief of Staff of the U.S. Treasury Department in the Clinton Administration.