
Djerejian is the founding director of Rice University's Baker Institute for Public Policy. He and his wife, Wendy, have two children and four grandchildren.Īmbassador Edward P. Paulson graduated from Dartmouth College in 1968 and received an M.B.A. His next book, titled Dealing with China, is set to be released in April 2015. In his best-selling book, On the Brink, Paulson details his experiences as Treasury Secretary fending off the near-collapse of the U.S. A “think and do” tank founded in 2011, the Institute’s work is comprised of programs, advocacy and research with partners around the globe.

Today, he serves as chairman of the Paulson Institute at the University of Chicago, which aims to advance sustainable economic growth, a cleaner environment and cross-border investments in the United States and China. Earlier in his career, he was a member of the White House Domestic Council as well as a staff assistant at the Pentagon. Prior to that, he had a thirty-two year career at Goldman Sachs, serving as chairman and chief executive officer beginning in 1999. Paulson served as the 74th Treasury Secretary under President George W. He is the founder and chairman of the Paulson Institute, and co-chairman of the Latin American Conservation Council of The Nature Conservancy and the Risky Business Project. is a businessman, China expert, conservationist and author. Wall Street Journal: Eight Rules for Dealing with a Rising China USA Today: Hank Paulson: Economic Challenges, China - and the Birds NPR: From Horses To High-Rises: An Insider 'Unmasks' China's Economic RiseĬBS News: What's "More Dire" Than the Financial Crisis? negotiate with and influence China given its authoritarian rule, its massive environmental concerns, and its huge population's unrelenting demands for economic growth and security?ĭealing with China will be available for purchase at the program.


Then, as Treasury Secretary, he created the Strategic Economic Dialogue with what is now the world's second-largest economy. As head of Goldman Sachs, Paulson had a pivotal role in opening up China to private enterprise. Henry (Hank) Paulson, Jr. has dealt with China unlike any other foreigner.
