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Orszag
He introduced himself as a representative of L-Pac (LaRouche PAC), and launched into a song to the tune of
Mr. Orszag’s role is hardly unusual. Lehman Brothers famously hired Felix G. Rohatyn, the former Lazard banker who helped rescue New York City from bankruptcy. Arthur Levitt, the former S.E.C. chairman, and E. Gerald Corrigan, the former president of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, joined Goldman Sachs. JPMorgan Chase took in Tony Blair, the former prime minister of Britain, as a senior adviser and has a trophy case of global leaders on its international council.
Peter Richard Orszag (pronouncedi /ˈɔrzæɡ/; born December 16, 1968) is an American economist who is a Vice Chairman of Global Banking at Citigroup.[1] Before joining Citigroup, he was a Distinguished Visiting Fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations and a contributing columnist for the New York Times Op-Ed page.[2] Prior to that, he was the 37th Director of the Office of Management and Budget under President Barack Obama.