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UVA adjunct professor gets tapped for federal post

9 years ago in Albemarle County, Charlottesville City, Election, Local, Surrounding Counties, UVA

James Donovan (photo supplied by the UVA law school) teaches corporate strategy to law students. Photo: WINA


(UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA – WINA) – An adjunct professor at the University of Virginia law school is President Trump’s choice for Deputy Secretary of the Treasury. James Donovan teaches classes on corporate strategy and leadership.

If he gets the Treasury post, Donovan would work with Congress and the financial services industry to promote Trump’s agenda.

Tags: corporate strategy, law school, University of Virginia

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