Steve Feinberg


Steve Feinberg
Official portrait, 2025
36th United States Deputy Secretary of Defense
Assumed office
March 17, 2025
PresidentDonald J. Trump
Preceded byKathleen Hicks
Chair of the Intelligence Oversight Board
In office
August 16, 2018 – January 20, 2021
PresidentDonald J. Trump
Preceded byNeal S. Wolin
Succeeded bySandy Winnefeld
Chair of the President's Intelligence Advisory Board
In office
May 12, 2018 – January 20, 2021
PresidentDonald J. Trump
Preceded byShirley Jackson
Jami Miscik
Succeeded bySandy Winnefeld
Personal details
Born (1960-03-29) March 29, 1960
New York City, New York, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
Spouse(s)Gisella Sanchez
Children3
EducationPrinceton University (BA)

Stephen Andrew Feinberg (born March 29, 1960) is an American businessman and investor who has been the 36th United States Deputy Secretary of Defense since 2025.[1][2] He is the co-founder and former chief executive officer (CEO) of Cerberus Capital Management. Feinberg was also chair of the President's Intelligence Advisory Board from 2018 to 2021.[3]

References

  1. "Trump makes defense, Doge and Latin America envoy picks for administration". The Guardian. December 23, 2024. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved December 23, 2024.
  2. Das, Anupreeta; Timiraos, Nick. "Donald Trump's Financial Advisory Team Stocked With Wall Streeters". The Wall Street Journal. Archived from the original on September 17, 2019. Retrieved March 11, 2017.
  3. "Hagerty Introduces Steve Feinberg, Trump's Nominee for Deputy Secretary of Defense". Senator Bill Hagerty. Retrieved February 28, 2025.