Paul M. Rosen is an American attorney and government official who is the current assistant secretary of the treasury for investment security.

Education

Rosen earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from the

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and a Juris Doctor from the

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Career

In 2005 and 2006, Rosen served as a law clerk for Judge

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. From 2006 to 2009, he served as counsel to then-Senator Joe Biden during Biden's tenure as chair of the

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. In 2010 and 2011, Rosen served as special assistant United States attorney for the Eastern District of Virginia. Rosen joined the

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in 2009, serving as counsel to the assistant attorney general until 2011 and trial attorney in the Securities and Financial Fraud Unit. In 2013 and 2014, Rosen served as chief of staff of

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. He then joined the

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, serving as deputy chief of staff and later chief of staff for then-Secretary

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. From 2017 to 2019, Rosen was a senior fellow at the

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. He also worked as an agency review team member of the Biden-Harris Transition Team. Since 2017, he has been a partner at

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Biden administration

On March 8, 2022, President Joe Biden nominated Rosen to be an Assistant Secretary of the Treasury. Hearings were held before the

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on April 6, 2022. The committee favorably reported the nomination to the Senate floor on May 4, 2022. The entire Senate confirmed Rosen via

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on May 24, 2022.

Personal life

In 2018, Rosen married Casey Hernandez, the vice president for content strategy at

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References

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