John Andrew Koskinen was born on June 30,1939 and is an American businessman and public official.
14 Facts About John Koskinen
John Koskinen served as the non-executive chairman of Freddie Mac from September 2008 to December 2011, retiring from the board in February 2012.
On December 20,2013, Koskinen was confirmed by the US Senate to head the Internal Revenue Service as Commissioner of Internal Revenue.
On December 23,2013, John Koskinen was sworn in as the 48th IRS Commissioner after being nominated by President Barack Obama.
John Koskinen's term ended on November 12,2017, with David Kautter becoming his interim replacement, followed by Charles P Rettig as his permanent replacement.
John Koskinen was born on June 30,1939 in Cleveland, Ohio.
In 1957, Koskinen graduated High School at Ashland High School in Ashland, Kentucky.
John Koskinen served as president of the US Soccer Foundation from 2004 to 2008.
John Koskinen previously served as the deputy mayor of the District of Columbia, the deputy director for management of the Office of Management and Budget, and then later President Clinton's chairman of the President's Council on Y2K, 2000 Conversion, the Year 2000 problem.
John Koskinen served on the board of AES from 2004 to 2013 and American Capital, Ltd from 2007 to 2013.
John Koskinen chaired the Washington, DC host committee for the 1994 World Cup and the Duke University board of trustees.
John Koskinen is a fellow of the National Academy of Public Administration.
On November 24,2015, John Koskinen signed a memorandum that commits the IRS to fostering a model workplace free of conduct that negatively impacts employee engagement and productivity.
John Koskinen is married to Patricia Salz and has a daughter, Cheryl, and a son, Jeffery John Koskinen.