Kevin Warsh served as Special Assistant to the President for Economic Policy and as Executive Secretary of the National Economic Council from 2002 to February 2006. Mr. Warsh’s primary areas of responsibility included domestic finance, banking, securities, and consumer protection. He advised the President and senior administration officials on issues related to the U.S. economy and capital markets. Mr. Warsh participated in the President’s Working Group on Financial Markets and served as the administration’s chief liaison to the independent financial regulatory agencies. He joined the White House in February 2002, where his primary areas of responsibility included domestic finance, capital markets and macroeconomics. From 1995 to 2002, Mr. Warsh was a member of the Mergers & Acquisitions Department of Morgan Stanley & Co., in New York, serving as Vice President and Executive Director. He served as Financial Adviser to numerous companies across a range of industry sectors, including manufacturing, basic materials, professional services, and technology. He has been an Independent Director of United Parcel Service, Inc. since July 26, 2012. Mr. Warsh served as a Board Member of The Federal Reserve System from 2006 to 2011. He is a distinguished visiting fellow at Stanford University’s Hoover Institution and a lecturer at its Graduate School of Business. He received an A.B. in public policy (honors) from Stanford University in 1992 with an emphasis in economics. Mr. Warsh studied law, economics, and regulatory policy at Harvard Law School, receiving a J.D. (cum laude) in 1995. He also studied Market Economics and Capital Markets at Harvard Business School and MIT’s Sloan School of Management.