Brent J. McIntosh General Counsel and Corporate Secretary, Citigroup

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Federalist Society biography page for Brent J. McIntosh, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary of Citigroup, who joined Citi in October 2021. It states that he served as Under Secretary of the Treasury for International Affairs from 2019 to 2021 and as Treasury’s General Counsel from 2017 to 2019, leading the department’s approximately 2,000 lawyers. It says he was earlier a partner at Sullivan & Cromwell and served in the White House from 2006 until 2009. The page lists his Federalist Society events and publications, including a Columbia Student Chapter event on moving from Big Law to Government to In-House and a May 2020 podcast.

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Brent J. McIntosh

General Counsel and Corporate Secretary, Citigroup

Brent McIntosh joined Citi as General Counsel and Corporate Secretary in October 2021. Brent leads Citi's global legal team, including Citi security and investigative services, and oversees Citi’s independent compliance risk management function.

Brent served as Under Secretary of the Treasury for International Affairs from 2019 to 2021. He led the Treasury Department’s engagement in the G7 and G20, represented the United States on the Financial Stability Board, and managed U.S. participation at the IMF and World Bank. He oversaw Treasury’s international economic and financial policy work, including significant engagements on investment security and regulation of digital currencies. During 2020, he coordinated initiatives to alleviate the COVID-19 pandemic’s economic consequences.

From 2017 to 2019, Brent served as Treasury’s General Counsel, leading the department’s approximately 2,000 lawyers and spearheading its regulatory reform efforts. Prior to that, he was a partner in the law firm of Sullivan & Cromwell, where his practice focused on complex disputes involving financial institutions and multinational corporations.

Brent served in the White House from 2006 until 2009, first as Associate Counsel to the President and then as Deputy Assistant to the President and Deputy Staff Secretary. Before that, he was a Deputy Assistant Attorney General at the Justice Department, where his work focused on national security matters.

A Michigan native, Brent holds an A.B. in economics and political science from the University of Michigan and a J.D. from Yale Law School. Following law school, he was a law clerk to two federal appellate judges, Dennis Jacobs of the Second Circuit and Laurence H. Silberman of the D.C. Circuit. Brent serves on the Board of Directors of the Alexander Hamilton Society, the Board of Advisors for the National Security Institute at George Mason University’s Antonin Scalia Law School, and the Advisory Council of the Official Monetary and Financial Institutions Forum. He is a member of the Council on Foreign Relations, where he previously served as an Adjunct Senior Fellow for International Economics and Finance, as well as the Bretton Woods Committee and the International Institute for Strategic Studies.

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Feb 26 2025

Wednesday 12:10 p.m. EDT

A Career Conversation: Moving from Big Law to Government to In-House

Columbia Student Chapter

Columbia Law School 435 W 116th St New York, NY 10027

Speakers:

Brent J. McIntosh

Sponsors:

Columbia Student Chapter

- In-Person Event

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Sep 6 2024

Friday 12:30 p.m. EDT

Government to Private Practice

Michigan Student Chapter

Michigan Student Union ABC 2210 530 South State Street Ann Arbor, MI 48109

Speakers:

Brent J. McIntosh • Chad A. Readler • Jeffrey B. Wall

Topics:

Litigation

Sponsors:

Michigan Student Chapter

- In-Person Event

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May 14 2022

Saturday 4:30 p.m. CDT

Panel Two: How Should Corporate Lawyers Handle Cybersecurity Concerns?

Union League Club 65 W Jackson Blvd Chicago, IL 60604

Speakers:

Hayley Chang • Brent J. McIntosh • Sujit Raman • Rick K. Sharma

- In-Person Event

Sep 15 2021

Wednesday 1:00 p.m. EDT

Panel Two: Where We Might Be Headed: Examining Proposed Antitrust Bills and Their Marketplace Implications

The Antitrust Paradox: Where We've Been and Where We're Going

The Mayflower Hotel

Speakers:

Daren Bakst • Brent J. McIntosh • Maureen K. Ohlhausen • Mark Whitener

Topics:

Corporations & Securities

Sponsors:

Corporations & Securities Practice Group

Nov 13 2020

Friday 12:30 p.m. EDT

Financial Services & E-Commerce: Agency Leaders on Cryptocurrency, Blockchain, and the Evolution of a Central Bank Digital Currency

2020 National Lawyers Convention

Zoom Webinar

Speakers:

Paul S. Atkins • Brian P. Brooks • Brent J. McIntosh • Hester M. Peirce

Topics:

Financial Services

Sponsors:

Financial Services Practice Group

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Oct 1 2021 Video

Event Videos

Panel Two: Where We Might Be Headed: Examining Proposed Antitrust Bills and Their Marketplace Implications

Daren Bakst, Brent J. McIntosh, Maureen K. Ohlhausen, Mark Whitener

The Antitrust Paradox: Where We've Been and Where We're Going

On September 15, 2021, The Federalist Society's Practice Groups hosted a conference titled The Antitrust...

Oct 1 2021 Podcast

Panel Two: Where We Might Be Headed: Examining Proposed Antitrust Bills and Their Marketplace Implications

Daren Bakst, Brent J. McIntosh, Maureen K. Ohlhausen, Mark Whitener

The Antitrust Paradox: Where We've Been and Where We're Going

On September 15, 2021, The Federalist Society's Practice Groups hosted a conference titled The Antitrust...

Nov 25 2020 Video

Event Videos

Financial Services & E-Commerce: Agency Leaders on Cryptocurrency, Blockchain, and the Evolution of a Central Bank Digital Currency

Paul S. Atkins, Brian P. Brooks, Brent J. McIntosh, Hester M. Peirce

2020 National Lawyers Convention

On November 13, 2020, The Federalist Society's Financial Services & E-Commerce Practice Group hosted a...

Nov 25 2020 Podcast

Financial Services & E-Commerce: Agency Leaders on Cryptocurrency, Blockchain, and the Evolution of a Central Bank Digital Currency

Paul S. Atkins, Brian P. Brooks, Brent J. McIntosh, Hester M. Peirce

2020 National Lawyers Convention

On November 13, 2020, The Federalist Society's Financial Services & E-Commerce Practice Group hosted a...

May 20 2020 Podcast

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Capital Conversations: Brent J. McIntosh, Under Secretary, International Affairs, U.S. Department of the Treasury

Brent J. McIntosh

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