William J. McDonough

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William J. McDonough, born April 21, 1934, was the 8th president of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York (1993 - 2003) and served as Chairman of the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board ( June 2003 - November 2005). He joined Merrill Lynch as Vice Chairman in January 2006.

McDonough was instrumental in organizing the $3.65 billion 1998 bail-out of Long-Term Capital Management. He received his undergraduate education at College of the Holy Cross and a masters in economics from Georgetown in 1962.

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