Press Releases
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SF Fed’s Williams: “Prosperity is Like a Jenga Tower”
Offers holistic vision of economic prosperity Says “Prosperity for any of our communities is prosperity of all our communities” New York, New York – Today, John C. Williams, president and CEO of the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco offered a holistic vision of economic prosperity predicated on the notion that American economic potential depends […]
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SF Fed’s Williams: Time to Shift Conversation From Attaining Recovery to Sustaining Recovery
Matthew Schiffgens
Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
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SF Fed’s Williams: Independent Fed Has “Essential Role” to Play in Protecting Stability of the Economic Recovery
Says rate increase is “on the table for serious consideration” in March and expresses confidence economy will continue to grow at a healthy pace after potential increases Indicates economy is close to reaching Fed’s dual mandate goals of maximum employment and price stability Santa Cruz, California — John C. Williams, president and CEO of the […]
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Membership Appointments Announced for the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco’s Community Depository Institutions Advisory Council
San Francisco, California — The Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco announced that Robert D. Ramirez, president and CEO, VantageWest Credit Union, Tucson, AZ; Andrew J. Ryback, president and CEO, Plumas Bank, Quincy, CA; Richard M. Sanborn, president and CEO, Seacoast Commerce Bank, San Diego, CA; and Joseph M. Schierhorn, president and CEO, Northrim Bank, […]
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Leadership and Membership Announcements for the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco’s Salt Lake City Branch Board of Directors
Salt Lake City, Utah — The Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco appointed Patricia R. Richards chair of the Salt Lake City Branch board of directors, effective January 1, 2017. Ms. Richards is replacing Peter R. Metcalf, Founder, Brand Advocate and Chief Executive Officer Emeritus of Black Diamond, Inc. whose term as Chairman has expired. […]
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Steven W. Streit Appointed to the Los Angeles Branch Board of the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
Los Angeles, California — The Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco appointed Steven W. Streit, founder and CEO of Green Dot Corporation, to its Los Angeles Branch board of directors for a three-year term, effective January 1, 2017. He is replacing David I. Rainer, Chairman and CEO, California United Bank, Encino, CA, whose term has […]
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Leadership and Membership Announcements for the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco’s Portland Branch Board of Directors
Portland, Oregon – The Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco appointed Tamara L. Lundgren chair of the Portland Branch board of directors, effective January 1, 2017. In addition, Anne C. Kubisch, president and chief executive officer of The Ford Family Foundation, was appointed to its Portland Branch board of directors effective January 1, 2017. She […]
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Drew Wolff and Cheryl B. Fambles Appointed to the Seattle Branch Board of the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
Seattle, Washington — The Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco appointed Drew Wolff, Vice President and Treasurer of Starbucks Coffee Company, to its Seattle Branch board of directors for a three-year term, effective January 1, 2017. He is replacing Nicole W. Piasecki, Vice President and General Manager, Propulsion Systems Division, The Boeing Company, Seattle, WA, […]
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Robert G. Sarver Appointed to the Federal Advisory Council
San Francisco, California — The Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco’s board of directors has appointed Robert G. Sarver, chairman and CEO of Western Alliance Bancorporation, to represent the District on the Federal Advisory Council for a one-year term beginning January 1, 2017. Mr. Sarver succeeds John G. Stumpf, former chairman and CEO of Wells […]
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Leadership and Membership Announcements for the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco’s Board of Directors
San Francisco, California — The Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System designated Alexander R. Mehran as chairman of the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco’s board of directors, and Barry M. Meyer as deputy chairman, effective January 1, 2017. Mr. Meyer was also reappointed as a Class C director for a three-year term, […]