Nathan Sheets

D. Nathan Sheets
Nathan Sheets, who became Under Secretary of the Treasury for International Affairs in September 2014.
Alma mater	Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Academic career
Doctoral advisor	Rudiger Dornbusch Stanley Fischer

D. Nathan Sheets is an American economist and currently chief economist and head of Global Macroeconomic Research at PGIM Fixed Income, a business of PGIM, the global investment management businesses of Prudential Financial, Inc. He was a visiting fellow at the Peterson Institute for International Economics during February–June 2017.

From September 2014 to January 2017, Sheets served as the Under Secretary of the Treasury for International Affairs. He was nominated by U.S. President Barack Obama on February 12, 2014, The U.S. Senate confirmed him unanimously on September 18, 2014.

Before working at the U.S. Treasury , he worked as the Global Head of International Economics at Citigroup. There, he produced economic commentary on current events, and the developing global economy. Prior to his years at Citigroup, he worked at the Federal Reserve for 18 years, in many positions, which included serving for nearly 4 years as the Director of the Division of International Finance from September 2007, until August 2011.