{{short description|American law professor}} {{BLP sources|date=January 2013}} {{Infobox officeholder | name = Dan Tarullo | image = Daniel Tarullo.jpg | office = Member of the [[Federal Reserve Board of Governors]] | nominator = [[Barack Obama]] | term_start = January 28, 2009 | term_end = April 5, 2017 | predecessor = [[Randall Kroszner]] | successor = [[Richard Clarida]] | birth_date = {{birth year and age|1952|11}} | birth_place = [[Boston]], [[Massachusetts]], U.S. | death_date = | death_place = | party = [[Democratic Party (United States)|Democratic]] | education = [[Georgetown University]] ([[Bachelor of Arts|BA]])<br>[[Duke University]] ([[Master of Arts|MA]])<br>[[University of Michigan|University of Michigan, Ann<br>Arbor]] ([[Juris Doctor|JD]]) | office1 = 19th [[Assistant Secretary of State for Economic and Business Affairs]] | term_start1 = 1993 | term_end1 = 1996 | preceded1 = Eugene J. McAllister | succeeded1 = [[Alan Larson]] }}

'''Daniel K. Tarullo''' (born November 1952) is an American law professor who served as a member of the [[Federal Reserve Board of Governors]] from 2009 to 2017.<ref name=fedbio>{{cite web|title=Board Members - Daniel K. Tarullo|url=http://www.federalreserve.gov/aboutthefed/bios/board/tarullo.htm|work=Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System|accessdate=11 January 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151115030736/http://www.federalreserve.gov/aboutthefed/bios/board/tarullo.htm|archive-date=2015-11-15|url-status=dead}}</ref> Tarullo concurrently served as the chairman of the [[Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council]] (FFIEC).<ref>{{cite web|title=Members of the FFIEC|url=http://www.ffiec.gov/members.htm|publisher=FFIEC|accessdate=13 April 2015}}</ref> In February 2017, he announced his intention to resign from the Board of Governors in early April 2017.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.federalreserve.gov/newsevents/press/other/20170210a.htm|title=FRB: Press Release--Daniel K. Tarullo submits resignation as a member of the Board of Governors, effective on or around April 5, 2017--February 10, 2017|website=www.federalreserve.gov|access-date=2017-02-12}}</ref>

He also teaches at [[Harvard Law School]], specializing in international economic regulation, banking law, and administrative law.<ref>{{Cite news|last=School|first=Harvard Law|title=Daniel Tarullo {{!}} Harvard Law School|newspaper=Harvard Law School |url=https://hls.harvard.edu/faculty/directory/10881/Tarullo|access-date=2021-10-12|language=en}}</ref>

==Early life== Tarullo was born in [[Boston]], [[Massachusetts]], and graduated from the prestigious [[Roxbury Latin School]] in 1969. He received a B.A. from Georgetown University in 1973 and an M.A. at [[Duke University]] in 1974. He graduated summa cum laude in 1977 from the [[University of Michigan Law School]], where was an editor in the [[Michigan Law Review]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.federalreserve.gov/aboutthefed/bios/board/tarullo.htm|title=FRB: Daniel K. Tarullo|website=www.federalreserve.gov|access-date=2023-05-09|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170124120159/https://www.federalreserve.gov/aboutthefed/bios/board/tarullo.htm|archive-date=2017-01-24|url-status=dead}}</ref>

==Career== Tarullo worked in the Antitrust Division of the [[U.S. Department of Justice]] and as Special Assistant to the Undersecretary of Commerce. He taught at [[Harvard Law School]] early in his career, having been denied tenure in a then unusual move by Harvard leadership.<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.thecrimson.com/article/1987/5/29/bok-denies-tenure-for-law-professor/ | title=Bok Denies Tenure for Law Professor &#124; News &#124; the Harvard Crimson }}</ref> He later served as Chief Counsel for Employment Policy on the staff of Senator [[Edward M. Kennedy]] and practiced law in Washington, D.C.

He served in the [[Bill Clinton|Clinton]] Administration as Deputy Assistant to the President for Economic Policy and later as Assistant to the President for International Economic Policy where he was responsible for coordinating the international economic policy of the administration. He was a member of the [[United States National Economic Council|National Economic Council]] and the [[United States National Security Council|National Security Council]]. He was also [[Assistant Secretary of State for Economic and Business Affairs]] from 1993 to 1996.

Tarullo served as a senior fellow at the [[Council on Foreign Relations]] and as a senior fellow at the [[Center for American Progress]].<ref>{{cite news|title=CAP Senior Fellow Daniel Tarullo Named to Federal Reserve Board|url=http://www.americanprogress.org/issues/progressive-movement/news/2008/12/18/5364/cap-senior-fellow-daniel-tarullo-named-to-federal-reserve-board/|accessdate=11 January 2014|newspaper=Center for American Progress|date=December 18, 2008}}</ref> During 2005 he was the chair the Economic Security group of the [[Princeton Project]] on National Security.

Shortly after he took office, President [[Barack Obama]] nominated Tarullo to the [[Federal Reserve Board of Governors|Board of Governors]] of the Federal Reserve. He took office on January 28, 2009, to fill an unexpired term ending January 31, 2022.<ref name=fedbio/> [[Barney Frank]] referred to Tarullo as "the de facto Fed Vice-Chairman for Regulation".<ref>{{cite news |last=Frank |first=Barney |title=Why I would vote 'no' on Senate bill to amend Dodd-Frank |department=Opinion |work=[[CNBC]] |date=March 1, 2018 |url=https://www.cnbc.com/2018/03/01/barney-frank-why-i-would-vote-no-on-senate-bill-to-amend-dodd-frank-commentary.html |access-date=September 6, 2025}}</ref>

On January 3, 2014, Daniel Tarullo administered the oath of office to [[Janet Yellen]], as [[Chairman of the Federal Reserve]], as she took office, replacing [[Ben Bernanke]], who joined the [[Brookings Institution]], as a distinguished fellow in residence.<ref>{{cite news|title=Yellen Sworn In As Fed Chairman As Bernanke Joins Brookings|newspaper=Bloomberg.com |date=3 February 2014 |url=https://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-02-03/yellen-sworn-in-as-federal-reserve-chairman-through-feb-3-2018.html|accessdate=3 February 2014}}</ref>

==Articles and editorial work== ===Editorial=== *Runs the bi-monthly World Economic Update, a forum sponsored by the [[Council on Foreign Relations]] for debate on the United States and global economies among leading economists. *Serves on the editorial advisory board of The International Economy and the Advisory Committee of [[Transparency International]].

===Articles=== *"Reforming the World Bank and IMF", August 2, 2007 *"Laboring for Trade Deals: Trade Agreements and Labor Rights", March 28, 2007 *"The Case for Reviving the Doha Trade Round", January 8, 2007

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==External links== *[https://fraser.stlouisfed.org/title/910 Statements and Speeches of Daniel K. Tarullo] *{{C-SPAN|40045}}

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