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Information current as of October 1, 2026.

Official portrait of Kevin Hassett

Kevin Hassett

Director of the National Economic Council

Executive Office of the President

Portrait: Wikimedia Commons, Public domain.

Role
Director of the National Economic Council
Organization
Executive Office of the President
Born
March 20, 1962
Birthplace
Greenfield, Massachusetts
Gender
Not listed

Background

Kevin Hassett has served as Director of the National Economic Council since January 20, 2025. An economist, he previously chaired the Council of Economic Advisers in Trump's first administration and was a senior fellow at Stanford's Hoover Institution. Hassett has been mentioned in 2026 reporting as a leading candidate for Federal Reserve chair.

Biography: source

Money and finances

Disclosure asset range

$6,100,000 (2026). Source: ProPublica 'Explore Financial Disclosures From President Trump and 1,600 of His Appointees'.

Disclosure asset ranges are not net worth: they exclude personal residences and retirement accounts and report values in wide bands.

Latest statements

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Profile compiled 2026-10-03. Congressional-only metrics are not applicable to executive and judicial officials.