For Immediate Release
Office of the Press Secretary
March 10, 2004
Personnel Announcement
President George W. Bush today announced his intention to nominate
two individuals to serve in his administration:
The President intends to nominate Stuart Levey, of Maryland, to be
Under Secretary of the Treasury for Enforcement in charge of overseeing
the new Office of Terrorism and Financial Intelligence. Mr. Levey
currently serves as Principal Associate Deputy Attorney General at the
Department of Justice. He previously served as Associate Deputy
Attorney General and Chief of Staff to the Deputy Attorney General at
the Department of Justice. Mr. Levey earned his bachelor's degree from
Harvard University and his Juris Doctors from Harvard Law School.
The President intends to nominate Juan Carlos Zarate, of
California, to be an Assistant Secretary of the Treasury (Terrorist
Finance). Mr. Zarate currently serves as Deputy Assistant Secretary of
the Treasury for the Executive Office of Terrorist Financing and
Financial Crime. Prior to working at the Department of the Treasury,
he served as prosecutor in the Department of Justice's Terrorism and
Violent Crime Section. Mr. Zarate earned his bachelor's degree from
Harvard University and his Juris Doctors from Harvard Law School.
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