June 2006, 6 pages
Interview by: Sarah Powell
Laura D. Tyson has been Dean of the London Business School since January 2002. She was previously Dean of the Walter A. Haas School of Business at the University of California, Berkeley where she had been Professor of Economics and Business Administration.
Professor Tyson served in the Clinton Administration from 1993 to 1996. Between February 1995 and December 1996 she served as the President’s National Economic Adviser and was the highest-ranking woman in the Clinton White House. A key architect of President Clinton’s domestic and international policy agenda during his first term in office, she also served as a member of the President’s National Security Council and Domestic Policy Council. Prior to this appointment Laura Tyson was the sixteenth chairman of the White House Council of Economic Advisers, the first woman to hold that post.
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