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Timothy George "Tim" Massad (born July 30, 1956) is an American lawyer and government official who is Chairman of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC). Formerly he was Assistant Secretary for Financial Stability at the United States Department of the Treasury, where he oversaw the Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP) created by the U.S. government in response to the financial crisis of 2007–08. Massad earned his undergraduate degree at Harvard University in 1978. After stints working for Ralph Nader and the AFL–CIO, he returned to Harvard to earn a law degree in 1981. He then began a 25-year career as a corporate lawyer at the firm Cravath, Swaine & Moore, where he became an expert on corporate finance and derivatives. Massad briefly joined the staff of TARP's Congressional Oversight Panel before moving to the Office of Financial Stability as chief counsel. In September 2010 he was named acting Assistant Secretary for Financial Stability. The U.S. Senate confirmed him to the position in June 2011. In November 2013, President Barack Obama nominated him to be CFTC chairman. The Senate confirmed him in June 2014. == Early life and education == Massad was born July 30, 1956,〔WhoRunsGov. (Tim Massad ). ''Washington Post''. Accessed Jan. 6, 2014.〕 in New Orleans, Louisiana.〔Douwe Miedema. (New swaps regulator must prove mettle in Wall Street reform ). Reuters, Nov. 12, 2013. Accessed Jan. 6, 2014.〕 His parents were the children of Lebanese immigrants. His mother, Delores Jean Razook, was a homemaker, and his father, Alexander Hamilton Massad, was an executive in the oil industry, mostly at Mobil. In Timothy's earlier years the family moved often because of his father's career, but in 1968 they settled in Darien, Connecticut, where the parents remained for 18 years. Timothy has a brother and a sister.〔(Alexander Massad: obituary ). ''The Oklahoman'', Jan. 19, 2010. Accessed Jan. 6, 2014.〕 Massad graduated from Darien High School in 1974 as a National Merit Scholar〔Francis X. Fay, Jr. Darien native quarterbacking Dukakis' Connecticut campaign. ''The Hour'', Sep. 12, 1988, p. 1〕 and then interned with a Congressman.〔Stephen Voss. (Tim Massad: Washington's most powerful money manager? ) ''The Washingtonian'', Sep. 8, 2011. Accessed Jan. 6, 2014.〕 He then enrolled at Harvard University, earning a bachelor's degree ''magna cum laude'' in social studies in 1978.〔 After graduation he went to work for Ralph Nader〔 and also worked for the AFL–CIO, a labor movement organization.〔Michael R. Crittenden, Scott Patterson, Jamila Trindle. (Four potential candidates for CFTC chairman ). ''The Wall Street Journal'', Oct. 4, 2013. Accessed Jan. 6, 2014.〕 During this time he was active in the anti-nuclear movement.〔Paul W. Valentine, Karlyn Barker. The protestors: 65,000 protest dependence on A-energy. ''Washington Post'', May 7, 1979.〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Timothy Massad」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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