David Marchick Explained
David Marchick (born 1966) is an American attorney, businessman, academic, and diplomat who serves as dean of the Kogod School of Business at American University.[1] He previously served as chief operating officer of the United States International Development Finance Corporation during the first year of the Biden administration.[2] [3] He previously served as director of the Center for Presidential Transition, as a senior executive at The Carlyle Group and in four departments in the Clinton administration. He is the co-author of the book, "The Peaceful Transfer of Power: An Oral History of America's Presidential Transitions", published by UVA press.
After working in the Clinton administration, Marchick joined Washington, D.C.-based international law firm Covington & Burling in March 2002. In October 2007, Marchick joined The Carlyle Group, a Washington, D.C.-based asset management firm as managing director and its global head of regulatory affairs.[4]
At Carlyle, Marchick launched and supervised Carlyle's sustainability initiatives.[5] He was also active in driving diversity initiatives at Carlyle[6] and in the finance industry, including through his chairmanship of the Robert Toigo Foundation.[7] [8]
Marchick retired from the Carlyle Group in December 2018.[9] After Carlyle, he served as the director of the Center for Presidential Transition at the Partnership for Public Service, an adjunct professor at the Tuck School of Business, and senior counsel at Covington & Burling.[10] Marchick hosted the podcast Transition Lab.[11]
Early life and education
Marchick was born in 1966 and raised in Orinda, California. He attended the College Preparatory School before earning a Bachelor of Arts from the University of California, San Diego in 1988.[12] While at UC San Diego, Marchick was student body president.[12] Marchick later earned a master's degree in public policy at the Lyndon B. Johnson School of Public Affairs at the University of Texas in Austin, and a Juris Doctor from the George Washington University Law School in Washington, D.C.[13]
Career
1990s
Marchick started his service in the Clinton Administration In 1993, Marchick became the deputy director of presidential correspondence.[14] Marchick joined the Office of the United States Trade Representative in early 1993.[15] In May 1996, Marchick was appointed by United States Secretary of Commerce Mickey Kantor to being deputy assistant secretary for trade development.[16] [17]
By January 1998, Marchick held the position of Deputy United States Assistant Secretary of State.[18] [19] Marchick led negotiations with China to expand air passenger and cargo services between the United States and China.[20] [21]
In October 1999, Marchick left the U.S. State Department to join the newly formed Bid4Assets, a website for bankrupt businesses to auction off their assets.[22] [23] [24] [25]
2000s
In March 2002, Marchick joined Covington & Burling, an international law firm.[26] At Covington, Marchick began work on international transportation and trade issues. In September 2003, Covington formed a business alliance with Kissinger-McLarty Associates.[27] In 2006, Marchick co-authored the book, U.S. National Security and Foreign Direct Investment,[28] and focused his law practice on representing companies, such as IBM,[29] seeking approval from the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS), an inter-agency committee of the United States Government that reviews the national security implications of foreign investments in U.S. companies or operations.[30]
Marchick served vice chair of Covington & Burling's international practice[31]
In October 2007, Marchick joined The Carlyle Group, a Washington, D.C. based global asset management firm specializing in private equity. Marchick was hired for the newly created position of managing director of Carlyle's regulatory affairs.[2] As a managing director, Marchick was responsible for regulatory issues in countries where Carlyle operates.[2] Marchick was also responsible for supervising firm's branding and communications, research and sustainability issues. Marchick later served on Carlyle's Operating Committee and Management Committee.
In support of his work on domestic manufacturing investments, Marchick was awarded the "Solidarity and Appreciation Award" by the United Steelworkers.[32] [33]
Marchick retired from the Carlyle Group in December 2018.[34]
After Carlyle, he served as Director of the Center for Presidential Transition at the Partnership for Public Service, an adjunct professor at the Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth, and Senior Of Counsel at the law firm Covington & Burling. As Director of the Center for Presidential Transition, he worked on a non-partisan basis on the Presidential Transition of 2020.[35] [36]
As Chief Operating Officer of the United States International Development Finance Corporation, Marchick served as the senior Biden appointee at the agency.[37] During his tenure, DFC invested more than any time in the agency's 25-year history and invested in vaccine manufacturing capacity for 2 billion doses of COVID-19 vaccines.[38] [39]
He serves on the National Council of the National Park Foundation[40] and the governing council for the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum.[41]
In 2022, he was appointed as the dean of the Kogod School of Business at American University.[42] With nearly 2,000 students and more than two dozen undergraduate and graduate degree and certificate programs, the Kogod School of Business is a leader in business education and is known for its outstanding academic pursuits in sustainability; analytics; cyber management; entrepreneurship; and hands-on learning.[1]
Affiliations
- National Park Foundation, National Council [43]
- UC San Diego Foundation, Board of Trustees [44]
- Holocaust Memorial Museum, Member, Council (Board of Trustees)[45]
- Robert F. Toigo Foundation, Former Chairman of the Board of Directors [46]
- Dartmouth College, adjunct professor, Tuck School of Business [47]
- American University, Dean, Kogod School of Business
- Transition Lab Podcast, Host [11]
Selected publications
Notes and References
- Web site: Sandra Rodriguez . David Marchick Named Dean of American University's Kogod School of Business . 2022-09-29 . American University . 13 July 2022 . en.
- Web site: DFC Announces New Members of Biden-Harris Administration Leadership. 2022-01-25. www.dfc.gov.
- Web site: February 11, 2021. David Marchick Joins Biden-Harris Administration. 2022-01-25. www.tuck.dartmouth.edu. en.
- Web site: Adler. Niel. September 19, 2007. Union Demonstrates Outside Carlyle Group's HQ. January 25, 2022. Washington Business Journal.
- Web site: The Carlyle Group Names Jackie Roberts Chief Sustainability Officer | the Carlyle Group.
- https://www.carlyle.com/sites/default/files/documents/2017-Toigo-brochure_0.pdf Opportunity. Experience. Leadership.
- Web site: Toigo Foundation: 2017 Annual Report.
- Web site: Hamilton Lane | Private Markets Solutions Provider.
- News: Heath. Thomas. October 18, 2018. David Marchick to leave Carlyle by year's end. January 25, 2022. The Washington Post.
- Web site: Partnership for Public Service statement on former Center for Presidential Transition Director David Marchick joining the Biden administration. 2022-01-25. Partnership for Public Service. en-US. 2022-01-25. https://web.archive.org/web/20220125145842/https://ourpublicservice.org/publications/partnership-for-public-service-statement-on-former-center-for-presidential-transition-director-david-marchick-joining-the-biden-administration/. dead.
- Web site: Transition Lab on Apple Podcasts. 14 October 2022 .
- News: A5 . . May 28, 1988. UC San Diego Outgrowing Its Science-Only Reputation . John Lynn Smith.
- News: November 14, 1998. Weddings And Engagements. D5. Contra Costa Times.
- News: A1 . . March 7, 1993. Generation lapse Untested youth core of White House staff . George Archibald.
- Book: Fiscal years 1994 and 1995 budget authorizations and oversight for the U.S. Customs Service, the U.S. International Trade Commission, and the U.S. Trade Representative : hearing before the Subcommittee on Trade of the Committee on Ways and Means, House of Representatives, One Hundred Third Congress, first session, April 21, 1993. Before the Subcommittee on Trade of the Committee on Ways and Means – House of Representatives – One Hundred Third Congress – First Session. U.S. Government Printing Office. 19 November 2013. April 21, 1993. 9780160410253 .
- News: A21 . . May 17, 1996 . Out Of The Norm: A New King Of Quotes' . Al Kamen . October 27, 2012. https://web.archive.org/web/20140611032552/http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1P2-785430.html . dead . June 11, 2014 .
- News: B2 . . November 23, 1996. Bosnia Seeks Help In Rebuilding Economy One Year Has Passed Since Dayton Accord Signed . James Hannah.
- News: 1 . . January 8, 1998. Golden and Global California. Dave Lesher. October 28, 2012.
- News: . April 13, 1998 . States, cities slap sanctions against foreign powers . Harry Dunphy . October 28, 2012.
- News: . December 3, 1998. US prods China to open up aviation market . October 28, 2012.
- News: 11A. Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN). January 9, 1999 . Oberstar going to China to lobby for expansion of aviation treaty; Renegotiation of current accord set for this spring . Greg Gordon . October 28, 2012. https://web.archive.org/web/20140610054055/http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1G1-62466917.html. dead. June 10, 2014.
- . October 7, 1999. 338. 5 . Internet Tugs On High-Ranking Transportation Official.
- News: A23 . . October 11, 1999. A Post-Mortem Remedy . Al Kamen. October 28, 2012. https://web.archive.org/web/20150924195521/http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1P2-630413.html. dead. September 24, 2015.
- . October 15, 1999 . 9 . Talks to Restart Between U.S. and UK . October 28, 2012 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20150610203635/http://archives.californiaaviation.org/airport/msg02857.html . June 10, 2015 .
- News: B7 . . July 18, 2000 . Profit in failure Firms auction off assets on line . William Glanz. October 28, 2012.
- 3. . March 12, 2002. 347. 48 . David Marchick Joins Covington & Burling.
- News: 4 . . September 29, 2003. Covington links up with KWA . October 28, 2012.
- News: A1 . . March 10, 2006. News Analysis: Politics, not policy, killed deal on U.S. ports. Marc Sandalow . October 28, 2012.
- News: 15 . . January 26, 2007. 3. Study shows tougher U.S. investment rules. October 28, 2012.
- News: . March 10, 2006. US Congress pushes ahead on security review reform. Jeremy Pelofsky . October 28, 2012.
- News: . July 26, 2007. CFIUS resurfaced . David Marchick.
- Web site: David Marchick, Dean, Kogod School of Business, Kogod School of Business.
- Web site: For Natural Adversary of the Bargaining Table, Labor Holds a Banquet. 9 December 2013 .
- News: David Marchick to leave Carlyle by year's end . 2018-10-18 . Thomas Heath . . Washington, D.C. . 0190-8286 . 1330888409.
- Web site: Why it's 'critical' for presidential transition to move forward. PBS. 9 November 2020.
- Web site: Delay in Presidential transition risks national security and national health, former Homeland Security Secretaries say. C. J.. Paschall. www.nbc29.com. 17 November 2020 .
- Web site: DFC Announces New Members of Biden-Harris Administration Leadership . 2022-03-02 . www.dfc.gov.
- Web site: 2021-12-06 . Statement by Administrator Samantha Power On the Departure of David Marchick, Chief Operating Officer of the U.S. Development Finance Corporation Press Release U.S. Agency for International Development . 2022-03-02 . www.usaid.gov . en.
- Web site: David Marchick's Service as the Chief Operating Officer of DFC DFC . 2022-03-02 . www.dfc.gov.
- Web site: National Council.
- Web site: President Obama Appoints Five to U.S. Holocaust Memorial Council — United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. www.ushmm.org. 30 November 2016 .
- Web site: Dean of the Kogod School of Business . 2022-07-13 . American University . en.
- Web site: Board of Directors & National Council. National Park Foundation.
- Web site: Board of Trustees.
- Web site: United States Holocaust Memorial Council (Board of Trustees) — United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. www.ushmm.org.
- Web site: Board of Directors.
- https://web.archive.org/web/20200508224944/https://www.tuck.dartmouth.edu/faculty/faculty-directory/david-m-marchick Faculty Directory: David Marchick