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- Pandemic-program role: Deputy Assistant Secretary for Financial Institutions Policy at Treasury during President Trump's first term. Treasury named him Counselor to the Secretary on Feb. 26, 2025.
- Institution · office: Treasury · Office of Financial Institutions / Financial Institutions Policy (Domestic Finance) · Type: political
- Tenure (relief-relevant): Joined Treasury July 29, 2018; Deputy Assistant Secretary for Financial Institutions Policy during President Trump's first term.
The job (role mechanics)
- Level / appointment: Deputy Assistant Secretary for Financial Institutions Policy.
Who they are
Jeffrey Tyler Williams, who goes by "Tyler Williams", has worked in the Senate, at the Treasury Department, and in the private sector, according to Treasury's Feb. 26, 2025 announcement.
Education
- Kenyon College: B.A. in Economics.
- The George Washington University School of Law: J.D.
Career before
- Sen. Thom Tillis (R-NC): Banking Counsel.
Role in the pandemic relief programs
- Joined Treasury on July 29, 2018 as Deputy Assistant Secretary for Financial Institutions Policy (per his ProPublica Trump Town staffer record and financial disclosure).
Career after / where they are now
- After Treasury he ran his own financial-services consulting firm in Washington, D.C.; served as a Senior Advisor at FS Vector (a fintech/financial-innovation advisory firm); and was a senior policy advisor for Gov. Glenn Youngkin's campaign.
- Moved to Galaxy Digital, becoming Global Head of Policy.
- Returned to Treasury on Feb. 26, 2025: Secretary Scott Bessent named him Counselor to the Secretary, advising on digital-assets and blockchain-technology policy (Treasury press release SB0032).
Sources held in this archive
Original source documents and archived captures
- Treasury press release SB0032 — "Treasury Department Announces New Appointments" Feb. 26, 2025, with Williams bio Til...
- ProPublica Trump Town staffer record Jeffrey Tyler Williams — title "Deputy Assistant Secretary for Financial Institu...
- LegiStorm bio career timeline; secondary
- OPM 2021 Executive & Senior Level pay tables
- OPM Salary Table 2021-ES Senior Executive Service pay range
Sources (first-party)
- ProPublica Trump Town staffer record (Jeffrey Tyler Williams) — title "Deputy Assistant Secretary for Financial Institutions Policy," joined July 29, 2018, with link to financial disclosure: ProPublica Trump Town staffer record Jeffrey Tyler Williams — title "Deputy Assistant Secretary for Financial Institu... (original: projects.propublica.org · stored capture)
- Jeffrey Tyler Williams financial disclosure (DocumentCloud, linked from ProPublica): Jeffrey Tyler Williams financial disclosure DocumentCloud, linked from ProPublica (original: documentcloud.org)
- Treasury press release SB0032 — "Treasury Department Announces New Appointments" (Feb. 26, 2025), with Williams bio (Tillis, Boehner, FS Vector, Galaxy, Kenyon, GW Law): Treasury press release SB0032 — "Treasury Department Announces New Appointments" Feb. 26, 2025, with Williams bio Til... (original: home.treasury.gov · stored capture)
- OPM Salary Table 2021-ES (Senior Executive Service pay range): Es Pdf A1085Ab1Baa90860 (original: opm.gov · stored capture)
- OPM 2021 Executive & Senior Level pay tables: Pay: Career SES or senior-level attorney — 2021 SES pay band ≈ $132,552–$199,300 no locality. Source: OPM 202... (original: opm.gov · stored capture)
- LegiStorm bio (career timeline; secondary): LegiStorm bio career timeline; secondary (original: legistorm.com · stored capture)