Preston Rutledge, senior tax and benefits counsel on the Senate Finance Committee and a top aide to Sen. Orin Hatch, R-UT, will be tapped to head the Employee Benefits Security Administration, according to a report in Politico Pro.
Rutledge has served on the Finance Committee since 2011. He spent the previous decade as a tax law specialist at the IRS, according to his LinkedIn page.
The head of EBSA serves as the Assistant Secretary of Labor, a presidentially appointed sub-cabinet level position that requires a Senate confirmation.
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