President's Commission on Critical Infrastructure Protection

Peter H. Daly

Commissioner

Peter H. Daly has served with the U.S. Treasury for 31 years, largely in executive positions of progressive authority and responsibility. Prior to becoming a Commissioner, he was the senior advisor in the Office of the Assistant Secretary for Management and Chief Financial Officer, Department of the Treasury. This office specialized in electronic money policy issues as they affected Treasury-wide fiscal, law enforcement, and financial system operations. From 1988 to 1995, he was Director of the U.S. Bureau of Engraving and Printing, where he represented Treasury on a variety of payment system issues to the Federal Reserve, national security and law enforcement agencies, and central banks in every region of the world.

During his career at the Treasury he has led U.S. delegations and participated in international monetary conferences throughout the Americas, Europe and Asia and has consulted with many major foreign governments. He was a participant with the Financial Services Volunteer Corps in Eastern Europe in 1994.

Mr. Daly is a guest lecturer in management at the John F. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard, an advisor at the Kennedy School/Ford Foundation Program Innovations in American Government, and a faculty advisor at Harvard's advanced executive development programs. From 1991 to 1993, he served as Chairman of the Board of Grandma's Houses -- a series of Washington, D.C. facilities for the care of border babies, abused children, and the disabled elderly.

Mr. Daly holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Economics from Villanova University, and has done graduate work at several universities with Honors standings. He has professional publications in economics and management.