According to a press release, "The Transition Economic Advisory Board will help guide the work of the Obama-Biden transition team in developing a strong set of policies to respond to the economic crisis."
Members of the board include:
* David Bonior (Member House of Representatives 1977-2003
* Warren Buffett (Chairman and CEO, Berkshire Hathaway)-will participate via speakerphone
* Roel Campos (former SEC Commissioner
* William Daley (Chairman of the Midwest, JP Morgan Chase; Former Secretary, U.S. Dept of Commerce, 1997-2000)
* William Donaldson (Former Chairman of the SEC 2003-2005
* Roger Ferguson (President and CEO, TIAA-CREF and former Vice Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve
* Jennifer Granholm (Governor, State of Michigan
* Anne Mulcahy (Chairman and CEO, Xerox)
* Richard Parsons (Chairman of the Board, Time Warner)
* Penny Pritzker (CEO, Classic Residence by Hyatt
* Robert Reich (University of California, Berkeley; Former Secretary, U.S. Dept of Labor, 1993-1997)
* Robert Rubin (Chairman and Director of the Executive Committee, Citigroup; Former Secretary, U.S. Dept of Treasury, 1995-1999)
* Eric Schmidt (Chairman and CEO, Google)
* Lawrence Summers (Harvard University; Managing Director, D.E. Shaw; Former Secretary, U.S. Dept of Treasury, 1999-2001)
* Laura Tyson (Haas School of Business, University of California, Berkeley; Former Chairman, National Economic Council, 1995-1996; Former Chairman, President’s Council of Economic Advisors, 1993-1995)
* Antonio Villaraigosa (Mayor, City of Los Angeles)
* Paul Volcker (Former Chairman, U.S. Federal Reserve 1979-1987
Fom: http://www.dailykos.com/story/2008/11/7/11228/3747/288/656688