Howard Lutnick
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Howard William Lutnick is an American businessman and government official who has served as the 41st United States secretary of commerce since 2025.
Official portrait, 2025
Haverford College, where Lutnick studied, pictured in 2010
1 World Trade Center (left), Cantor Fitzgerald's corporate headquarters until its destruction
Lutnick speaking at a Financial Times event in November 2007
Scott Bessent
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Scott Kenneth Homer Bessent is an American businessman, financial commentator, and government official serving since 2025 as the 79th United States secretary of the treasury. Bessent was a partner at
Howard Lutnick
…the 2024 presidential election, Lutnick was being considered as secretary of the treasury. Within a week, discussions had narrowed to Lutnick and Scott Bessent, who was viewed as the front-runner until Lutnick began to advocate for himself. According to Politico, the decision was being delayed by Lutnick's…
Official portrait, 2025
Bessent with Senator Tim Scott in 2024
Bessent with president Donald Trump and commerce secretary Howard Lutnick in April 2025
Bessent and Ukrainian first deputy prime minister Yulia Svyrydenko signing the mineral resources agreement on April 30, 2025