J. Steven Dowd is an American businessman who served as the United States Director of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD). Prior to assuming his EBRD role, he was United States Director of the African Development Bank. Previous to his government service, Dowd co-founded Ag Source, LLC, a global logistics, trading, and finance company. He has overseen food aid operations and port infrastructure projects, and was CEO of Marcona Ocean Industries, an international shipping and mining company.[2][3][4][5]
J. Steven Dowd | |
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| United States Director of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development | |
| In office September 2020 – 2021 | |
| President | Donald Trump |
| United States Director of the African Development Bank | |
| In office October 2017 – September 2020 | |
| President | Donald Trump |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Joseph Steven Dowd[1] New York, USA |
| Education | Manhattan College Georgetown University |
Dowd was nominated by the President of the United States as United States Executive Director of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development.[5] He was confirmed for EBRD by the United States Senate in July 2020. Dowd is currently engaged in infrastructure development, education and finance in developing markets.
References
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- ^ "President Donald J. Trump Announces Intent to Nominate Personnel to Key Administration Posts". The White House. July 19, 2017. Archived from the original on July 20, 2017. Retrieved 9 October 2017.
This article incorporates text from this source, which is in the public domain.
- ^ Comas, Martin (July 28, 2017). "Trump taps Seminole County businessman to African Development Bank". Orlando Sentinel. Retrieved 9 October 2017.
- ^ Dunn, Andrew (July 27, 2017). "Another Florida man tapped for Trump administrative job". Tampa Bay Times. Retrieved 9 October 2017.
- ^ a b "President Donald J. Trump Announces Intent to Nominate Individuals to Key Administration Posts". whitehouse.gov. Retrieved 2020-02-15 – via National Archives.
