As the managing director of the Office of Government Affairs at Goldman Sachs, Geoffery leads the firm’s efforts on international public policy, coordinates work on cross-jurisdictional issues and engages with global policymakers. He also assists clients on matters involving economic, geopolitical and financial developments worldwide.
Prior to joining Goldman Sachs in 2022, Okamoto served as the first deputy managing director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF). Okamoto previously served as U.S. Acting Assistant Secretary of the Treasury for International Affairs and Acting Assistant Secretary for International Finance, where he oversaw global markets, economic coordination, trade negotiations and participated in the Financial Stability Board. Prior to joining the Treasury, he held prominent positions in the U.S. Senate, such as majority staff director for the Senate Banking Subcommittee on Financial Institutions and Consumer Protection, and policy director for the House Financial Services Subcommittee on Monetary Policy and Trade.