Reuters – Fri 8 Nov, 2013
Stefan Selig, executive vice chairman of global corporate and investment banking at Bank of America Merrill Lynch, speaks at the Reuters Consumer and Retail Summit in New York, September 11, 2013. ... more
(Reuters) - The White House said on Thursday that it has nominated a senior investment banking executive at Bank of America Corp to a high-level position at the Commerce Department.
President Barack Obama picked Stefan Selig, executive vice chairman of global corporate and investment banking at Bank of America Merrill Lynch, to be the next under secretary for international trade.
Selig would replace Francisco Sanchez, a former official in the Clinton administration who left the Commerce Department earlier in November.
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Obama Nominates BofA’s Selig to Oversee International Trade
By Matthew Monks - Nov 7, 2013 11:01 PM CT
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Selig, known in banking circles for his tailored suits and fashion sense, has been giving companies merger advice for 29 years. He advised Time Warner Inc. on the spinoff its AOL Internet unit in 2009 and also helped coordinate L Brands Inc. (LTD)’s sales of Express LLC and New York & Co. Read More Here ..........CNN
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After campaigning against "revolving-door" politics, Obama grants a lobbyist the top defense job. CNN's Drew Griffin reports.
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We had called out President Obama for going back on yet another one of his campaign promises by not allowing lobbyists into his administration, to stop the revolving door that lets lobbyists go work for the federal government which often results in a conflict of interest. It wasn't just a campaign promise rather the president in fact signed an executive order barring former lobbyists from joining his administration to work at agencies they recently lobbied.
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