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Wallace Turbeville

Wallace.Turbeville
Senior Fellow
Demos
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Wallace Turbeville is a senior fellow at Demos, a national non-partisan think tank and serves as Advisor to the UN Environment Programme Inquiry on Finance and Sustainability. He practiced law for seven years before joining Goldman, Sachs & Co. in 1985 as an investment banker. In his twelve years at Goldman, he specialized in infrastructure finance and public/private partnerships. From 1990 through 1996, he was posted to London office where he was co-head of the Investment Banking Structured Finance Group. Mr. Turbeville developed an innovative business for management of credit exposures in derivatives transactions, spun off in late 2002. After leaving the business sector, he served as Visiting Scholar at the Roosevelt Institute and authored nearly 30 articles concerning financial reform, energy, the environment and political opinion. Mr. Turbeville has authored dozens of comment letters relating to financial regulation rules and testified before several Congressional committees.


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