Laura Tyson, American economist and academic
Laura D'Andrea Tyson (born June 28, 1947) is an American economist who is currently a Distinguished Professor of the Graduate School at the Haas School of Business of the University of California, Berkeley, and a senior fellow at the Berggruen Institute. She served as the 16th Chair of the White House Council of Economic Advisers from 1993 to 1995 and 2nd Director of the National Economic Council from 1995 to 1996. Tyson was the first woman in both roles.