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Forum of business leaders set up by Donald Trump in December 2016 to advise him; disbanded in August 2017.

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2 Dec 2016 – 16 Aug 2017

President’s Strategic and Policy Forum. Forum of business leaders set up by Donald Trump in December 2016 to advise him; disbanded in August 2017.

2016

2 Dec 2016: Donald Trump founded the President’s Strategic and Policy Forum.

Announced as President-elect; the forum met with him as President in 2017.

2 Dec 2016 – 16 Aug 2017: Stephen A. Schwarzman, chair of the President’s Strategic and Policy Forum. Forum Chairman.

Larry Fink, member of the President’s Strategic and Policy Forum. Member.

Named a member when the forum was announced on 2 December 2016. On 16 August 2017 he told BlackRock staff he had decided to resign, and President Trump disbanded the forum that day.

14 Dec 2016 – 1 Jun 2017: Elon Musk, member of the President’s Strategic and Policy Forum. Member.

Named a member on 14 December 2016. On 1 June 2017 he wrote that he was departing presidential councils; TechCrunch says he had served on Trump’s economic advisory board and a manufacturing jobs council.

The President’s Strategic and Policy Forum, involved in Disbanding of the Strategic and Policy Forum, 16 August 2017.

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Pictures, from Wikimedia Commons: Stephen A. Schwarzman, UKinUSA, CC BY-SA 2.0; Larry Fink, Kena Betancur/European Commission, CC BY 4.0.