Background
Gensler, Gary S. was born in 1957 in Baltimore.
Gensler, Gary S. was born in 1957 in Baltimore.
Bachelor of Science in Economics summa cum laude, University Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, 1978. Master of Business Administration, University Pennsylvania Wharton School Business, Philadelphia, 1979.
With mergers and acquistion department The Goldman Sachs Group, L.P., 1979-1984, supervisor advisor media companies, 1984-1988, partner, 1988, with fixed income division, with operations technical and finance division, 1994, co-head finance, 1995—1997. Assistant secretary for finance markets United States Department Treasury, Washington, 1997-1999, under secretary for domestic finance, 1999—2001. Senior advisory Hillary Clinton's Presidential Campaign, 2008.
Commissioner Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Washington, since 2009, chairman, since 2009. Member advisory board New Mountain Capital, LLC, since 2001. Board directors WageWorks, Inc.
National trustee Baltimore Museum Art. Board directors Johns Hopkins Center for Talented Youth, Washington Hospital Center. Board trustees Bryn Mawr School.
Married Francesca Danieli, 1986 (deceased June 27, 2006). Children: Anna, Lee, Isabel.