Alan Greenspan Net Worth

Alan Greenspan Salary

How much did Alan Greenspan make as Chairman of the Federal Reserve? $180,000

Alan Greenspan is an American economist, he has a net worth of $10 million. Alan Greenspan has earned his net worth as his former Chairman of the Federal Reserve of the United States, position he held from 1987 to 2006. Currently he owns his own consulting company called Greenspan Associates LLC, he works as a private advisor and he provides firms with consulting services. President Ronald Reagan first appointed to the Chairman position in August 1987, and reappointed at successive four-year intervals until retiring on January 31, 2006 after the second-longest tenure in the position. He was born in the Washington Heights area of New York City, on March 6, 1926. His father was of Romanian-Jewish descent Herbert Greenspan, and his mother Rose Goldsmith of Hungarian-Jewish descent. Greenspan describes himself as a "lifelong libertarian Republican", he was married to an artist named Joan Mitchell in 1952; the marriage ended in annulment less than a year later. He then married journalist Andrea Mitchell in 1997 the ceremony was performed by Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg.

Alan Greenspan Net Worth and Salary

Greenspan received the highest civilian award in the United States, by President George W. Bush in November 2005.the award is called the Presidential Medal of Freedom. Some of Greenspan's most honorary titles include Commander of the French Legion d'honneur (Legion of Honor, 2000) and Knight Commander of the British Empire (2002). In 2006, Greenspan was awarded the Department of Defense Medal for distinguished Public Service. Greenspan received the Dwight D. Eisenhower Medal for Leadership and Service, in 2004, from Eisenhower Fellowships. He is also the first of the Harry S. Truman Medal for Economic Policy, presented by the Harry S. Truman Library Institute in 2005. Also in 2005 on December 14th, Greespan received an honorary Doctor of Commercial Science degree by NYU, his fourth degree from that institution. In 2007 he was presented by the University of Virginia, the inaugural Thomas Jefferson Foundation Medal in Citizen Leadership.

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