December 15, 2006
HP-203

Ryan to Be Sworn Into Office with Treasury Ceremony

Washington, DC-Treasury Secretary Henry M. Paulson will swear in Assistant Secretary for Financial Markets Anthony W. Ryan at a ceremony in Treasury's Cash Room on Monday, December 18 at 10:00 a.m. Under Secretary Robert K. Steel will participate in the ceremony. The Assistant Secretary for Financial Markets serves as senior adviser to the Secretary, Deputy Secretary, and Under Secretary on broad matters of domestic finance, financial markets, Federal, State and local finance, Federal Government credit policies, lending and privatization. The Assistant Secretary also serves as the senior member of the Treasury Financing Group and coordinates the inter-agency President's Working Group on Financial Markets.

Media without Treasury press credentials should contact Frances Anderson at (202) 622-2960, or frances.anderson@do.treas.gov with the following information: name, Social Security number, and date of birth.

Who Secretary Henry M. Paulson
Under Secretary for Domestic Finance Robert K. Steel
Assistant Secretary for Financial Markets Anthony W. Ryan

What Swearing In Ceremony

When Monday, December 18
10:00 a.m. EST

Where Cash Room
U.S. Treasury Department
1500 Pennsylvania Ave., NW
Washington, DC