Peter R. Fisher
Lecturer
Areas of Expertise
Decision making under uncertainty, financial markets, monetary policy
Courses
Solving Problems of Aging and Saving
Lecturer
Decision making under uncertainty, financial markets, monetary policy
Solving Problems of Aging and Saving
JD, Harvard Law School (1985); BA, Harvard (1980)
Peter R. Fisher is a lecturer at the Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth and professor of practice of finance at the Foster School of Business at the University of Washington.
From 2005 to 2013, Peter held a variety of roles at BlackRock including head of Fixed Income Portfolio Management and chairman of Asia. From 2014 through 2021, he was a clinical professor at the Tuck School. From 2022 to 2024 he returned to BlackRock, working in the Strategy function and leading the firm’s global retirement initiative. He is currently a part-time senior advisor to BlackRock’s chief financial officer.
Prior to joining BlackRock, from 2001 to 2003, Peter served as the Under Secretary of the U.S. Treasury for Domestic Finance. From 1985 to 2001 he worked at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, concluding his service as an executive vice president and manager of the Federal Reserve System Open Market Account. Peter currently serves on the Board of Directors of the Peterson Institute for International Economics and is a member of the Council on Foreign Relations.