Quick Facts of Peter Richard Orszag

  • Full NamePeter Richard Orszag
  • Net Worth$25 Million
  • Date of Birth16 December, 1968
  • NicknamePeter
  • Marital Status Married
  • BirthplaceBoston, Massachusetts
  • Ethnicity Jewish
  • Religion Christian
  • ProfessionBanker, Economist
  • Nationality American
  • Active Year2009-present
  • Eye colour Brown
  • Hair colour Black
  • BuildMesomorph
  • SpouseCameron Hamill (m. 1997, d.v. 2006) Bianna Golodryga (m. 2010)
  • EducationPhillips Exeter Academy (1987), Princeton University - A.B. summa cum laude in economics (1991), London School of Economics - M.Sc. (1992) and a Ph.D. (1997) in economics,
  • Online PresenceTwitter (15.6k followers)
  • Children5 including Maia Isabel, and Jake Spencer Orszag
  • Horoscope Sagittarius
Peter R. Orszag Bio, Net Worth, Height, Age, Married, Wife & Children

Peter R. Orszag is an American banker and economist who is the CEO of Financial Advisory at Lazard. He is also recognized as the 37th Director of the Office of Management and Budget under President, Barack Obama from 2009 to 2010. Currently, he is working as a member of the National Academy of Medicine.

Peter is married twice. Currently, he is living with his second wife with whom he shares an adorable child. So, does he have any children from his previous marriage? Let’s take a glimpse of Peter’s personal life.

Who Is Peter Richard Orszag? Bio & Wiki

Peter Orszag was born as Peter Richard Orszag on 16th December 1968, in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Moreover, he holds American nationality and belongs to Jewish ethnicity. His mother Reba Karp is the owner of a research and development company and father Steven Orszag, a math professor.

Orszag grew up with his brother, Jonathan Orszag, an economist in Lexington, Massachusetts. Peter graduated with high honors from Phillips Exeter Academy in 1987. Later, Orszag enrolled at Princeton University where he earned an A.B summa cum laude in economists in 1991. He also holds an M.Sc. (1992) and a Ph.D. (1997) in economics from the London School of Economics.

Inside Of Peter Orszag’s Career

Peter Orszag started his career as a lecturer at the University of California and taught macroeconomics in 1999. Furthermore, he directed The Hamilton Project and the Pew Charitable Trust’s Retirement Security Project as a senior fellow. Moreover, he also served as a Deputy Director of Economic Studies at the Brookings Institution.

Peter Orszag with former U.S. President, President Obama in the Oval Office in January 2009.
Peter Orszag with former U.S. President, President Obama in the Oval Office on January 2009.                                                                                  Twitter 

Perter worked as a Special Assistant to the President for Economic Policy from 1997 to 1998, during the Clinton administration. As a senior economist and advisor, he formed a consulting group, Sebago Associates. After leaving the Obama administration, Orszag served for Citigroup.

Then, Orszag joined Lazard as managing director and vice-chairman of investment banking. Since June 2019, she is serving as a CEO of Financial Advisory.

How Much Is Peter Orszag’s Net Worth?

Peter Orszag’s net worth is around $25 Million as of 2019. His current wife has a net worth of $5 Million. Furthermore, his ex-spouse’s wealth is around $3 Million. He boasts a salary in the range of $15 million to $18 Million annually.

Peter formed the budget system of 2009 which were expected to add $9 Trillion to the existing national debt of $12 Trillion. Furthermore, he managed the deficit forecast increased to $1.42 Trillion, up from the $1.27 Trillion estimates in February 2011.

For 2012, he declared the deficit estimate rose to $828 Billion to $922 Billion in the previous report. Also, the annual budget shortfall would bottom out at $721 Billion in 2017.

Peter Orszag’s Personal Life, Married, Wife & Children

Peter Orszag first met to his wife, Bianna Golodryga, an American journalist on the set of ABC’s Good Morning American. Shortly they started dating each other and later engaged. The couple married on 25th September 2010, in Lexington, Massachusetts. Together, they welcomed two children, Maia Isabel, and Jake Spencer Orszag.

Peter Orszag and his wife, Bianna Golodryga welocoming their first child.
Peter Orszag and his wife, Bianna Golodryga welcoming their first child.  Instagram

Before his marriage with Bianna Golodryga, he married Cameron Rachel Hamill on 31st August 1997, in Boston, Massachusetts. After living for 10 years in a relationship, they eventually divorced citing irreconcilable differences between them. From their marriage, they have two children.

Peter Orszag with her wife and children.
Peter Orszag with her wife and children.                                                    Daily Mail

After the divorce, Peter started dating Claire Milonas in 2009. Furthermore, the duo shares an adorable child. Unfortunately, their relationship didn’t last for long and they split up due to some misunderstanding. Other than this, there are no extramarital affairs of Peter.

Interesting Facts About Peter Orszag

  • Peter Orszag won a protracted, contentious child support case brought by Hamill in 2014. Later, the judge rejected Kennedy’s case against him.
  • Peter works as an invitee of the Bilderberg Group. Before, he served the conferences from 2010 to 2012.
  • He became a Marshall Scholar (1991–1992) and is a member of Phi Beta Kappa.
  • He is now 50 years old.
  • His zodiac sign is Sagittarius.