San Francisco, California — The Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco announced that Kristin Reinke, vice president, head of Google finance, Mountain View, CA has been appointed to the Bank’s Economic Advisory Council (EAC).
Additionally, Mary Pat Thompson, senior vice president of finance, MWI Animal Health/AmerisourceBergen, Boise, ID, and Karen Lee, chief executive officer, Pioneer Human Services, Seattle, WA, have been appointed chair and vice chair, respectively.
Ms. Reinke has been a member of the finance leadership team at Google since 2005. Prior to joining Google, she worked at Oracle and at Arthur Andersen. Ms. Reinke earned a bachelor’s degree in accounting from Michigan State University, is an alumnae of the London Business School and is also a CPA.
EAC members provide the Bank’s senior management with information on current and pending developments in the regional and national economies. All members serve three-year terms.
The Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco (SF Fed) serves the public by promoting a healthy, sustainable economy, and supporting the nation’s financial and payment systems. With offices in Los Angeles, Seattle, Salt Lake City, Portland and Phoenix, the Bank serves the Twelfth Federal Reserve District, which includes one-fifth of the nation’s population and represents the world’s fourth-largest economy. As part of the nation’s central bank, the SF Fed informs monetary policy, regulates banks, administers certain consumer protection laws and acts as a financial partner to the U.S. government.