Philip Jefferson
American economist
Philip Nathan Jefferson (born 1961/1962)[1] is an American economist. He has been serving as 23rd Vice Chair of the Federal Reserve since September 2023. He has been a member of the Federal Reserve Board of Governors since 2022. He was nominated for the position by President Joe Biden in January 2022. He is the fourth Black man to be on the board.[2]
Philip Jefferson | |
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| 23rd Vice Chair of the Federal Reserve | |
| Assumed office September 13, 2023 | |
| President | Joe Biden |
| Preceded by | Lael Brainard |
| Member of the Federal Reserve Board of Governors | |
| Assumed office May 23, 2022 | |
| Appointed by | Joe Biden |
| Preceded by | Richard Clarida |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Philip Nathan Jefferson 1961/1962 (age 62–63) Washington, D.C., U.S. |
| Children | 2 |
| Education | Vassar College (BA) University of Virginia (MA, PhD) |
Jefferson worked at Davidson College where he was a professor of economics.[3] He was also a professor at both Columbia University and Swarthmore College.[4]
References
change- ↑ "Biden taps new Fed vice chair, first Hispanic member of Fed board". 12 May 2023.
- ↑ Franck, Thomas (2022-01-14). "Biden to nominate Sarah Bloom Raskin as vice chair for supervision at Fed; Lisa Cook and Philip Jefferson as governors". CNBC. Retrieved 2022-01-14.
- ↑ Davidson, Davidson College, The Davidson College wordmark; USA894-2000, North Carolina 28035. "College Names Philip Jefferson Vice President for Academic Affairs and Dean of Faculty". Davidson. Retrieved 2020-02-13.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ↑ "Philip Jefferson". Swarthmore. Archived from the original on October 21, 2019. Retrieved 8 June 2019.
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