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David McCormick

David McCormick

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David
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8/17/1965 - present
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David McCormick is the CEO of Bridgewater Associates. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing the firm’s strategy, governance, and operations. Previously, he was the U.S. Treasury Under Secretary for International Affairs in the Bush Administration during the global financial crisis. McCormick has also served in senior posts on the National Security Council and in the Department of Commerce.

  • McCormick is a former Army officer and a veteran of the First Gulf War.
  • He was a technology entrepreneur who served as CEO and then President of two publicly-traded software companies, FreeMarkets and Ariba.
  • He serves as a Trustee on several boards including the United Service Organizations and The Hospital for Special Surgery and is Chairman of the Atlantic Council’s International Advisory Board.