Obama Economy Presser Tomorrow

The Obama forces announce that the President- and VP-elect will meet with their "Transition Economic Advisory Board" tomorrow. A press conference will follow.

The members of that advisory board, via the release, are after the jump.

-- Evie Stone

• David Bonior (Member House of Representatives 1977-2003)


• Warren Buffett (Chairman and CEO, Berkshire Hathaway)-will participate via speakerphone


• Roel Campos (former SEC Commissioner)


• William Daley (Chairman of the Midwest, JP Morgan Chase; Former Secretary, U.S. Dept of Commerce, 1997-2000)


• William Donaldson (Former Chairman of the SEC 2003-2005)


• Roger Ferguson (President and CEO, TIAA-CREF and former Vice Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve)


• Jennifer Granholm (Governor, State of Michigan)


• Anne Mulcahy (Chairman and CEO, Xerox)


• Richard Parsons (Chairman of the Board, Time Warner)


• Penny Pritzker (CEO, Classic Residence by Hyatt)


• Robert Reich (University of California, Berkeley; Former Secretary, U.S. Dept of Labor, 1993-1997)


• Robert Rubin (Chairman and Director of the Executive Committee, Citigroup; Former Secretary, U.S. Dept of Treasury, 1995-1999)


• Eric Schmidt (Chairman and CEO, Google)


• Lawrence Summers (Harvard University; Managing Director, D.E. Shaw; Former Secretary, U.S. Dept of Treasury, 1999-2001)


• Laura Tyson (Haas School of Business, University of California, Berkeley; Former Chairman, National Economic Council, 1995-1996; Former Chairman, President's Council of Economic Advisors, 1993-1995)


• Antonio Villaraigosa (Mayor, City of Los Angeles)


• Paul Volcker (Former Chairman, U.S. Federal Reserve 1979-1987)

3:12 PM ET | 11- 6-2008 | permalink

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