Gary Cohn | Vice Chairman of IBM | Former Director of the National Economic Council

CNBC Closing Bell — Fmr. National Economic Council Director Gary Cohn expects 25-basis points in February and March

Dec 14, 2022 | Feature

Former National Economic Council Director Gary Cohn joins ‘Closing Bell’ to discuss expectations for the timeline of quantitative easing, the wage component of the inflation situation and stimulus as pent-up demand. Click here to watch the video.

American University — AU Changemakers Honored at the 2022 President’s Circle Celebration

Nov 10, 2022 | Articles

American University supporters gathered on November 10 to attend the annual President’s Circle Celebration—in person for the first time since the start of the pandemic. The program, which took place on campus at the Cyrus and Myrtle Katzen Arts Center, recognized...

CNBC Squawk Box — The House will aggressively try to return the U.S. to energy independence, says Gary Cohn

Nov 9, 2022 | Videos

Gary Cohn, vice chairman at IBM and former National Economic Council director, and former SEC Chairman Jay Clayton join CNBC’s ‘Squawk Box’ to discuss the midterm election results, crypto, and more. Click here to watch the full video.

Politico AI & Tech Summit — A Global Approach to Cybersecurity

Oct 27, 2022 | Articles

During POLITICO’s recent AI & Tech Summit, of which IBM was a sponsor, industry leaders and policy experts came together for a series of conversations on the tech ecosystem, the digital battleground, the crypto landscape and more. POLITICO CEO Goli Sheikholeslami...

Yahoo Finance — Gary Cohn: Inflation is ‘totally unacceptable’ and ‘really hurts’ Americans

Oct 19, 2022 | Articles

Gary Cohn, former chief economic adviser to President Trump, says stubbornly high inflation is putting the Fed and consumers in a difficult position as prices hover near 40-year highs. Click here to read the full article.

Yahoo Finance — Gary Cohn on inflation relief: ‘We’re going to have to see job destruction’

Oct 18, 2022 | Articles

Gary Cohn, IBM vice chairman and former chief economic adviser to President Donald Trump, warned that significant job losses are necessary to get inflation under control. Click here to read the full article.

Yahoo Finance All Markets Summit — Gary Cohn talks inflation, Fed policy, the midterm elections, and the impact of the CHIPS Act

Oct 17, 2022 | Videos

Former National Economic Council Director and IBM Vice Chairman Gary Cohn spoke with Yahoo Finance’s Seana Smith at Yahoo Finance’s 2022 All Markets Summit. Click here to watch the video.

LinkedIn — Why are business leaders saying security and compliance in the cloud are too difficult?

Oct 3, 2022 | LinkedIn

Businesses today are often operating across different types of cloud environments and struggle with management and security issues. I’ve seen that this is especially true when it comes to keeping up with the changing global regulatory and compliance standards. Click...

CNBC Closing Bell — Fed policy can be distorted by a lead-lag effect, says fmr. NEC Director Gary Cohn

Sep 21, 2022 | Videos

Gary Cohn, former NEC director and former Goldman Sachs president, joins ‘Closing Bell’ to discuss the volatile market activity in response to Fed Powell’s remarks, the slow impact of Fed policy, and what to expect from future rate hike announcements. Click here to...

CNBC Closing Bell — Powell was very dovish, says Gary Cohn

Jul 27, 2022 | Videos

Gary Cohn, former NEC director and IBM vice chairman, joins ‘Closing Bell’ to discuss the Federal Reserve’s decision to raise the federal funds rate by 75 basis points, the market’s reaction to the Fed’s moves and more. Click here to watch the...

Politico — CHIPS backers descend on Washington

Jul 25, 2022 | Articles

Computing giant IBM is flying in dozens of executives this week for more than 130 meetings on the Hill, including 23 at the member level. Attendees will include Gary Cohn, IBM’s vice chair (and former Trump National Economic Council director), Darío Gil, IBM’s senior...

CNBC Mad Money — Former NEC Director Gary Cohn says the U.S. needs to ‘dominate’ the semiconductor chip industry

Jun 30, 2022 | Videos

CNBC’s Jim Cramer spoke with former National Economic Council Director Gary Cohn on Thursday’s episode of “Mad Money.” Click here to watch the video.

CNN — Corporate America is ‘disappointed’ in the Fed for getting inflation wrong, Gary Cohn tells CNN

Jun 21, 2022 | Articles

Corporate America is frustrated with the Federal Reserve for waiting too long to attack inflation, according to former Trump economic adviser Gary Cohn Click here to read the full article.

The Strategerist – Presented by the George W. Bush Presidential Center — Gary Cohn — Overcoming Obstacles, Taking Risks, and Growing From Failure

May 13, 2022 | Podcasts & Radio

Gary Cohn, the 11th Director of the National Economic Council, former president and chief operating officer at Goldman Sachs, and current Vice-Chairman at IBM, struggled as a student because of dyslexia. But he tells us how the challenges he faced helped him learn...

CNBC Closing Bell — I think Powell’s laid out the road map for the next two rate hikes being 50 basis points, says Gary Cohn

May 4, 2022 | Videos

Gary Cohn, former National Economic Council director, joins ‘Closing Bell’ to discuss the Federal Reserve’s decision to raise the federal funds rate, Powell’s speech after the rate hike and more. Click here to watch the video.

Business Inside — Ending globalization is ‘impossible’ and would create ‘astronomical’ inflation, former Trump economic advisor says

May 3, 2022 | Articles

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine might be upending the international economic order, but don’t count globalization out just yet, Gary Cohn, vice-chairman of IBM and former chief economic advisor to President Donald Trump, said Monday. Click here to read the...

The Catalyst – A Journal of Ideas from the Bush Institute — The Economic Impacts of the War in Ukraine – Conversation with Gary Cohn

Apr 30, 2022 | Articles

In April, Gary Cohn participated in a panel on “A Growing Economy is a Changing Economy” at the George W. Bush Institute’s Forum on Leadership. Later that day, he sat down with The Catalyst to discuss the economic impacts of the war in Ukraine and how those might...

LinkedIn — America Must Reclaim Global Leadership on Digital Trade

Apr 14, 2022 | LinkedIn

Digital trade is everywhere. It includes not only the sale of consumer goods and services online, but also the flows of data that help power everything from global banking systems and supply chains to the functioning of smart appliances in your kitchen. Click here to...

Cohn Robbins Holding Corp. — Cohn Robbins Holdings Corp. Comments on Allwyn Entertainment Being Named the Preferred Applicant for the UK’s Fourth National Lottery License

Mar 16, 2022 | Press Releases

Cohn Robbins Holding Corp. (NYSE: CRHC), which has entered into a merger agreement with Allwyn Entertainment, issued the following comment from its co-chairmen, Gary D. Cohn and Clifton S. Robbins, regarding the decision published yesterday by the United...

Reuters — Analysis: SPACs splash the cash to salvage deals as market unravels

Mar 16, 2022 | Articles

“The best way to maximize participation by SPAC shareholders is to bring to market a highly profitable company with exciting growth prospects at an attractive valuation. The bonus share reward is just the icing on the cake,” Cohn Robbins co-chairmen Gary...

CNBC — Inflation will get better whether the Fed raises rates or not, says former NEC Director Gary Cohn

Mar 16, 2022 | Videos

Gary Cohn, former National Economic Council Director and former Goldman Sachs president and COO, joins ‘Closing Bell’ to discuss his first take on the Fed meeting and Chair Jerome Powell’s news conference. Click here to watch the interview.

Bloomberg — Ex-Trump Adviser Cohn Says China Tariff Cuts Would Ease Inflation

Feb 28, 2022 | Articles

Gary Cohn, a former economic adviser to President Donald Trump, urged the Biden administration to lift tariffs on Chinese goods to help ease inflation. Click here to read the full article.

CNBC — Cohn Robbins co-founders announce Allwyn SPAC deal

Jan 25, 2022 | Videos

Gary Cohn and Cliff Robbins, Cohn Robbins co-founders and co-chairmen, and Robert Chvatal, Allwyn CEO, all join ‘Closing Bell’ to discuss the week’s volatile trading, why a SPAC deal was best for Allwyn and more. Click here to watch the interview.

Cohn Robbins Holding Corp. — Allwyn Entertainment, a Leading Multinational Lottery Operator, to Support Growth with New York Stock Exchange Listing in Partnership with Publicly-Traded Cohn Robbins Holdings Corp.

Jan 21, 2022 | Press Releases

Allwyn Entertainment, the new group-wide brand for SAZKA Entertainment AG (“Allwyn Entertainment” or “Allwyn” or the “Company”), a leading multinational lottery operator, today announced another significant step in its evolution to...

Reuters — European lottery group Allwyn to list on NYSE with blank check firm Cohn Robbins

Jan 21, 2022 | Articles

Czech businessman Karel Komarek’s European lottery group Allwyn Entertainment will list on the New York Stock Exchange in combination with blank check acquisition company Cohn Robbins Holdings Corp (CRHC) the companies said on Friday. Read the full article...

SBC News — Allwyn sets course on $9.3bn NYSE listing captained by Cohn & Robbins SPAC

Jan 21, 2022 | Articles

Allwyn confirms recent news speculation, disclosing this morning that it has agreed to merge with SPAC vehicle Cohn Robbins Holdings Corp (CRHC)– a transaction that will see the multinational lottery operator list on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE). Click here to...

Yahoo! Finance — Gary Cohn: ‘We need to force people in many respects’ back to work

Sep 24, 2021 | Articles

Gary Cohn, a key architect of former President Trump’s 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, has a new mission. “We now need to get people back into the workforce and we need to force people in many respects to re-enter the workforce,” Cohn told Yahoo Finance...

Yahoo! Finance — Gary Cohn on potential tax hikes: ‘I’m worried about competitiveness’

Sep 23, 2021 | Videos

Former Director of the National Economic Council Gary Cohn discusses the impact of potential tax increases. Click here to watch the interview.

Yahoo! Finance — Gary Cohn emphasizes need for more workers

Sep 23, 2021 | Videos

Former Director of the National Economic Council Gary Cohn joins Yahoo Finance to discuss the state of the U.S. economy. What the interview here.

MSNBC Live with Stephanie Ruhle — Former NEC Director on American Rescue Plan: ‘We should be all about getting people back to work’

Mar 10, 2021 | Videos

At the start of the pandemic as markets plunged, former National Economic Council Director Gary Cohn joined Stephanie Ruhle to discuss the crash. One year later, he returns to talk economic recovery with the American Rescue Plan set to pass in the House later today....

Wall Street Journal — Gary Cohn, Former Trump Adviser, Joins IBM

Jan 5, 2021 | Articles

International Business Machines Corp. appointed Gary D. Cohn, a former Goldman executive and economic adviser to President Trump, as its vice chairman and member of its executive leadership team as the tech company tries to revive its fortunes. Click here for the full...

Bloomberg — IBM Names Former Goldman President Gary Cohn Vice Chairman

Jan 5, 2021 | Articles

IBM named Gary Cohn, a former top economic adviser to President Donald Trump and former president at Goldman Sachs Group Inc., as vice chairman. Click here for the full article.

Financial Times — Former Trump adviser Gary Cohn joins IBM

Jan 5, 2021 | Articles

Gary Cohn, a former Goldman Sachs president and head of the National Economic Council under Donald Trump, has joined IBM as vice-chairman as the fading computing giant seeks to inject fresh energy into an attempted overhaul that has failed to revive confidence on Wall...

Reuters — Ex-Trump adviser Cohn joins IBM as vice chairman

Jan 5, 2021 | Articles

Gary Cohn, the former economic adviser to U.S. President Donald Trump and ex-Goldman Sachs Group Inc president, has been named as vice chairman of International Business Machines, the technology giant said on Tuesday. Read the full article here.

Axios — Former Trump economic adviser Gary Cohn joins IBM as vice chairman

Jan 5, 2021 | Articles

Gary Cohn, the former top economic adviser to President Trump and former president of Goldman Sachs, tweeted Tuesday that he is joining IBM as vice chairman. Click here for the full article.

CNBC — Gary Cohn joins IBM as vice chairman

Jan 5, 2021 | Articles

Gary Cohn, the former Goldman Sachs president and economic advisor to President Donald Trump, is joining IBM as its vice chairman. Cohn announced the move in a tweet Tuesday morning in which he said he was “honored” to be joining the company. Read the full article...

IBM Appoints Gary D. Cohn As Vice Chairman

Jan 5, 2021 | Press Releases

IBM today announced the appointment of Gary D. Cohn as Vice Chairman of IBM and member of the IBM Executive Leadership Team. Mr. Cohn will work in partnership with IBM CEO Arvind Krishna and the IBM Executive Leadership Team on a wide range of business initiatives and...

Bloomberg — Bloomberg Studio 1.0: Former Goldman COO Gary Cohn

Dec 9, 2020 | Videos

Former National Economic Council Director and former Goldman Sachs executive Gary Cohn is talking technology in this latest edition of Bloomberg Studio 1.0 with Emily Chang. Whether it is blockchain and bitcoin, alternative payments, or regulation, Cohn offers his...

BBC World News — Gary Cohn, former U.S. chief economic adviser, on the need for additional economic stimulus and the future of the U.S. and global economies

Nov 24, 2020 | Videos

Gary Cohn, President Trump’s former chief economic advisor, weighs in on the U.S. economic response to COVID-19, the challenges facing the incoming Biden administration and the future of the global economy.   Watch here...

CNN Erin Burnett Out Front — Gary Cohn: We need to be focused on the massive spike in COVID-19 cases and the damage that is having on human life and the economy

Nov 19, 2020 | Videos

Former Director of the National Economic Council under President Trump, Gary Cohn, discusses the state of the U.S. economy and the need for additional economic stimulus in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Click here to watch the video.

Yahoo Finance — Gary Cohn wants $1 trillion to save the U.S. economy

Oct 27, 2020 | Articles

Former Trump economic advisor Gary Cohn says the federal government must spend $1 trillion now to rebuild the country’s infrastructure and save small businesses from coronavirus-related failure. Click here for the full article.

Yahoo Money — ‘100% probability’ that stimulus deal won’t happen before election, former Trump advisor Gary Cohn says

Oct 27, 2020 | Articles

Gary Cohn, former head of the Trump administration’s National Economic Council and a former executive at Goldman Sachs, flatly said that there is no chance of a stimulus deal passed before Nov. 3. Click here to read the article.

Yahoo Finance — Ex-Trump adviser Gary Cohn would back Biden’s proposed 28% corporate tax rate

Oct 27, 2020 | Articles

President Donald Trump’s former chief economic adviser, Gary Cohn, once helped craft the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 that lowered the corporate federal income tax rate (TCJA) from 35% to 21%. Yet he’s comfortable with the rate moving no higher than 28%, a level...

Yahoo Finance — Gary Cohn on best ways to use stimulus money

Oct 26, 2020 | Videos

Gary Cohn on how to help unemployment situation: use federal stimulus money to spend on infrastructure and give people new jobs in new industries. Click here to watch the video.

Yahoo Finance — Former Trump advisor Gary Cohn: Markets are down on the ‘100% probability’ that stimulus deal won’t pass before the election

Oct 26, 2020 | Articles

Gary Cohn, former president and CEO of Goldman Sachs and former White House National Economic Council Director, says poor market performance is the result of the “100% probability” that we are not going to get fiscal stimulus before the election. Read the full article...

Yahoo Finance — Gary Cohn on Biden’s tax plan and US corporate tax rates

Oct 26, 2020 | Videos

Gary Cohn, former president and CEO of Goldman Sachs and former White House National Economic Council Director: ‘I think you have to get the corporate tax rate to a level that makes sense in the global tax landscape.’ Watch the interview here.

Yahoo Finance — Gary Cohn, former White House National Economic Council Director on today’s market rout

Oct 26, 2020 | Videos

Gary Cohn, former president and CEO of Goldman Sachs and former White House National Economic Council Director: We 100% won’t get stimulus before the election. Click here to watch the video.

American Bankers Association — The Economic and Political Crises Ahead: An Insider’s Guide with Gary Cohn

Oct 21, 2020 | Videos

Gary Cohn, President Trump’s former top economic advisor and president and COO of Goldman Sachs, offers bankers an exclusive look behind the curtain to see how policymakers will tackle economic stimulus, trade and financial policy in the year ahead. Given his work...

American Banker — Ex-Trump adviser Cohn predicts bleak future for community banks

Oct 19, 2020 | Articles

Former Trump administration economic adviser Gary Cohn anticipates more banking industry consolidation as smaller institutions struggle to keep up with technological innovations that are altering the financial services landscape. Click here for the full...

The Globe and Mail — The Global Economic Impact of the 2020 U.S. Election

Oct 15, 2020 | Videos

The Globe and Mail’s Senior Business Writer and Columnist Rita Trichur was joined by former director of the U.S. National Economic Council, Gary Cohn, to discuss the potential economic impacts of the upcoming American presidential election. The discussion included a...