Scott Bessent

Scott Bessent – an American financier and investor who has served as US Secretary of the Treasury since January 28, 2025. He was born in 1962 in Conway, South Carolina. He graduated from Yale University in 1984 with a bachelor's degree in political science.

During his career, he worked at Soros Fund Management, where he served as managing partner of the London office and chief investment officer. 

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