Ford M. Fraker

Prior to his nomination, Fraker was serving as chairman of the Trinity Group Limited, a private investment banking firm in the United Kingdom,[3] and as consultant for Intercontinental Real Estate Corporation in Boston.

Fraker graduated cum laude from Harvard University in 1971 with a Bachelor of Arts degree.

He founded Fraker & Co. in 1991, and in 1993, he joined MeesPierson Investment Finance (UK) Limited, where he was the managing director responsible for placing U.S. and European investment products with European and Middle Eastern institutional and private investors.

In 1997, he co-founded Trinity Group Limited, and continued to serve as managing director and chairman until his nomination by President Bush.

In 2009, he was named a senior advisor at private equity firm Kohlberg Kravis Roberts (KKR)[5] and in 2013 he joined the Board of Directors of the Middle East Policy Council.