Attention Economy


Thursday, May 12, 2022

Central Bank Appointments

PhD in Economics – University of Wisconsin, Madison.

Lisa Cook is confirmed as a new Fed governor.
https://www.nytimes.com/2022/05/10/business/lisa-cook-confirmed-fed-governor.html
Ms. Cook has a doctorate in economics from the University of California, Berkeley.
 
The Senate confirms Philip Jefferson as a Fed governor.
https://www.nytimes.com/2022/05/11/business/philip-jefferson-fed-governor.html
Mr. Jefferson holds a Ph.D. in economics from the University of Virginia.
 
Lorie K. Logan Named President and CEO of Dallas Fed
https://www.dallasfed.org/news/releases/2022/nr220511logan
She is a native of Versailles, Kentucky, and holds a bachelor's degree in political science from Davidson College and a master's degree in public administration from Columbia University.