Janet Yellen is a female economist, a financial analyst, and an American politician as well. She is also a senior member of the American Democratic Party. Under the newly updated presidency of Joe Biden, Janet has been assigned the secretary position of the White House’s Treasury. This has also made her the first-ever woman nominated for the position of Treasury Secretary.
| Name | Janet Yellen |
| Birthday | August 13, 1946 |
| Age | 74 |
| Gender | Female |
| Nationality | American |
| Net Worth | $13 million USD |
| Married/Single | Married |
| Husband | George Akerlof |
| @JanetYellenBlog |
Janet Yellen to be nominated as first female treasury secretary – J. – The Jewish News of Northern California https://t.co/BbpgZXrtZY pic.twitter.com/wdRzlKpQHc
— Janet Yellen (@JanetYellenBlog) November 24, 2020
10 Facts on Janet Yellen
- Janet Yellen was born in an American household on the day of August 13, 1946, in Brooklyn, New York. As of 2020, she is at a mature age of 74 years.
- According to our sources, Janet is estimated to have an individual net worth of $13 Million USD as of this year. Her husband is estimated to have an equivalent net worth as well.
- Talking about her annual income, there is yet no information on the recent details of her salary. However, it is pretty clear that the personalities of her position are well compensated.
- Talking about her husband, she is married to George Akerlof. He is also an economist and a professor at McCourt School of Public Policy. She doesn’t have any children except only one.
- She completed her Bachelors’ from Brown University. And, she did her master’s and Ph.D. from the reputed Yale University.
- Yellen belonged to a Polish family, who followed the Jewish tradition. Hence, she is Jewish by religion.
- Talking about her family background, information about her family and parents is not found in the public domain.
- Janet has also served as the 15th Chief of the Federal Reserve under the Presidency of Barrack Obama.
- She doesn’t have an official social media account but her blog team’s account is available on Twitter, on the handle @JanetYellenBlog. It has about 14 thousand followers.
- You can also learn more about her and in great detail from her Wikipedia page.