Page updated April 26, 2012.

Lawrence H. Summers

Muckety metrics:

Connections: Lawrence H. Summers has direct or once-removed relationships with 2,267 people, organizations or other entities in our database of the most influential people in America. Under a scoring system that gives more weight to direct links, this score is higher than 99% of all entries.

0		100



Muckety connection score: 99

Influence: Summers has a Muckety influence index of 99 out of 100. This is a measure of power and reach compared with others in the U.S. leadership elite.

0		100



Muckety influence score: 99

Explanation of metrics scores

View large map | View map as image | Embed this map | License Muckety technology

Tip for exploring this map of Lawrence H. Summers's relationships:

Try expanding Robert E. Rubin by right-clicking on that box and choosing expand. Or you can click on it, then go to Map Tools at left and choose expand. Any box in the map with a + sign has more relationships. More map tips.

The relationship map to the left is interactive.

• Solid lines are current relations. Dotted lines are former relations.

• Expand items with + signs by double-clicking or by selecting multiple items in the map and pressing the "e" key.

• Move an item in the map by clicking and dragging.

• You can also delete items, separate boxes and save maps. Right-click on the map or select Map Tools for these options.

• Find out more about an item in the map by right-clicking on the item and choosing Information about...

• View map color key.

• This interactive map requires Flash player.

Lawrence H. Summers

VIDEO: How to make a Muckety map

Gender: Male

Areas of interest:

nonprofits

education

business

health care

politics & government

Personal social network: Much of Summers's Muckety comes from political connections.

Muckety news stories featuring Lawrence H. Summers

Investment round puts Square value at $1 billion

It's a rare startup that can attract the high-powered board that Square has assembled.

June 29, 2011

Hamilton Project likely to have a say on jobs initiative

Odds are that President Obama, seeking ideas for how to get Americans back to work, will draw on the expertise of a Democratic think tank.

December 2, 2009

Lawrence H. Summers personal relations:

Kenneth J. Arrow - nephew

Elisa New - spouse

Paul A. Samuelson (deceased) - nephew

Anita Summers - son

Robert Summers - son

Other current Lawrence H. Summers relationships:

American Corporate Partners - advisory council member

Andreessen Horowitz - special adviser

Broad Foundations - governor

Center for Global Development - director

Clinton Global Initiative - member

Group of 20 - co-founder

Group of Thirty - member

Peterson Institute for International Economics - director

Square - director

Lawrence H. Summers past relationships:

2008 Bilderberg conference - participant

Barack Obama administration - National Economic Council chairman

Kenneth D. Brody - informal adviser

Brookings Institution - trustee

Frank P. Brosens - informal adviser

H. Rodgin Cohen - informal adviser

DC Muckety: 2009 power couples - named

D.E. Shaw & Co., LP - managing director

Laurence D. Fink - informal adviser

Hamilton Project - advisory council member

Harvard University - president

Marne L. Levine - chief of staff

Lower Merion High School - graduate

Mount Sinai Medical Center (New York) - trustee

National Economic Council - director

Obama-Biden economic advisory team - member

Peterson Institute for International Economics - director

Presidential Task Force on the Auto Industry - co-head

Robert E. Rubin - protege

Sheryl K. Sandberg - chief of staff

Taconic Capital Advisors LLC - consultant

Teach for America - director

U.S. Department of the Treasury - secretary

White House state dinner (11/24/2009) - invited guest

William J. Clinton administration - treasury secretary

World Economic Forum 2010 - attendee

Nancy G. Zimmerman - informal adviser

Five degrees of Kevin:

We can connect Lawrence H. Summers with Kevin Bacon in four steps:
Lawrence H. Summers → H. Rodgin Cohen →
American Express Company → Just Ask the Locals →

Many people have multiple paths to Kevin. If you know of a shorter one, send us a note.

Extended reach:

Among the most influential people in Lawrence H. Summers's web of second-degree relationships:

George P. Shultz

John J. Hamre

John M. Keane

TIP: You can search for once-removed connections between two people by entering both their names, separated by AND.

Additional Muckety map information sources:

New York Times

;

Political Wire

;

U.S. Department of the Treasury

;

U.S. News & World Report

;

Wall Street Journal

;

White House

Muckety draws information from thousands of sources. For a list of primary government and news sites, see our Sources page.

Here is is a Muckety map for Lawrence H. Summers as a non-interactive image:

To see and expand relations, expand groups, move and/or delete boxes, and save your map as an image, you'll need to use the interactive (Flash) map at the top of the page.

You can save an interactive map, after moving, adding and deleting items, as a URL and a jpg.