John Chiang
California State Controller and lawyer
Born
July 31st, 1962
62 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
United States
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Born in 1962, served as the 31st California State Controller from 2007 to 2015, overseeing the state's financial operations. Worked as a lawyer and held the position of California State Treasurer from 2015 to 2019. Played a significant role in the implementation of the state's financial policies and budgeting processes, contributing to the management of California's economy during his terms in office.
Oversaw California's financial operations as State Controller
Served as California State Treasurer
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