Wilbur Ross - Former United States Secretary of Commerce | From The ‘King of Bankruptcy’ ($400 Billion Deals) to Trump's Cabinet

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Wilbur Ross, billionaire investor and former U.S. Secretary of Commerce, has been a titan of American business and politics for over five decades. As founder of WL Ross & Co., he orchestrated more than $400 billion in corporate restructurings, earning the title "King of Bankruptcy" for his ability to revive struggling companies. Ross's transformative touch reshaped industries from steel to textiles, creating billion-dollar enterprises and saving countless jobs. His strategic brilliance has garnered numerous accolades, including Japan's Order of the Rising Sun.

As U.S. Secretary of Commerce (2017-2021) under President Donald Trump, Ross was instrumental in reshaping America's economic landscape. He spearheaded the USMCA trade deal, projected to add $68 billion to the U.S. economy, and launched the $20 billion "Build Back Better" initiative to boost American competitiveness. Ross's tenure saw record-breaking settlements and aggressive championing of U.S. interests globally. His unique blend of corporate expertise and public service has left an indelible mark on both Wall Street and Washington, cementing his legacy as a true American business and political powerhouse.

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