Background
Layton, Donald Harvey was born on May 9, 1950 in Brooklyn. Son of Irving and Charlotte (Bell) Layton.
Layton, Donald Harvey was born on May 9, 1950 in Brooklyn. Son of Irving and Charlotte (Bell) Layton.
Bachelor of Science in Economics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1970. Master of Science in Economics, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1972. Master of Business Administration, Harvard University, 1974.
Research assistant Harvard Business School, Boston, 1974-1975. Various positions through senior managing director Manufacturers Hanover Trust Company, New York City, 1975-1991. Senior executive vice president Chemical Bank, 1992—1995.
Vice-chairman Chem Bank, 1995, Chase Manhattan Bank, 1996—2001, J.P. Morgan Chase & Company, 2002—2004. Senior advisor Securities & Finance Markets Association, 2006—2008. Chairman E*TRADE Finance Corporation, 2007—2009, Chief Executive Officer, 2008—2009.
Chairman Partnership for the Homeless, since 2005. Member international capital markets advisory council Federal Reserve Bank New York, since 1999. Board directors International Executive Service Corps, since 2004, Assured Guaranty Ltd., since 2005, American International Group, Inc., since 2010.
Governor Foreign Policy Association, 1998-2006. Member, International Capital Markets Advisory Coun. Massachusetts Institute of Technology Visiting Committee for Economics.
Married Sandra Lynn Lazo, June 1, 1974. Children: Todd Samuel, Ross Charles.