Jay B. Rising | |
Office: | 42nd Treasurer of Michigan |
Governor: | Jennifer Granholm |
Term Start: | January 6, 2003 |
Term End: | February 2006 |
Predecessor: | Douglas B. Roberts |
Successor: | Robert Kleine |
Alma Mater: | University of Michigan Wayne State University |
Jay B. Rising served as the 42nd Treasurer of Michigan.
Rising earned an undergraduate degree from the University of Michigan and a J.D. degree from Wayne State University Law School.[1]
Rising served Chief Deputy Michigan State Treasurer as Deputy Michigan State Treasurer for Policy Development and Finance from 1983 to 1991.[1] Rising first joined the law firm Miller, Canfield, Paddock and Stone in 1991. He worked for this firm until 1998.[2] On January 6, 2003, Rising was appointed by Governor Jennifer Granholm to the position of Michigan State Treasurer.[1] Rising served in this position until late February 2006, when he was offered the positions of vice president and chief financial officer at Detroit Medical Center.[3]