Paul W. O'Neill

Paul W. O'Neill was an American public servant and businessman, best known for serving as the U.S. Secretary of the Treasury from 2001 to 2002 under President George W. Bush. Before that, he was the CEO of the aluminum company Alcoa, where he gained a reputation for prioritizing safety and productivity. O'Neill advocated for policies aimed at fiscal responsibility and economic growth during his tenure. After leaving government, he worked on various philanthropic efforts, particularly in health policy and education. His leadership style emphasized transparency and data-driven decision-making.