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  • Mark A. Gould Appointed First Vice President and COO of the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco

    Mark A. Gould San Francisco — Mark A. Gould has been appointed first vice president and chief operating officer of the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, the Bank announced today.  Mr. Gould is currently senior vice president, Seattle Branch manager, and product manager of the Cash Product Office (CPO). He will assume his new responsibilities […]

  • James A. Hughes Appointed to the Los Angeles Branch Board of the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco

    James A. Hughes Los Angeles, CA – The Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco has appointed James A. Hughes, CEO, First Solar, Tempe, AZ, to its Los Angeles Branch Board of Directors, effective September 27, 2013.  Mr. Hughes is the Chief Executive Officer of First Solar, a provider of comprehensive photovoltaic (PV) solar systems. Prior […]

  • Janet Yellen Nominated as Next Fed Chair

    On October 9, 2013, President Obama nominated Janet Yellen to succeed Ben Bernanke as our nation’s next Federal Reserve chair. Janet Yellen is currently Vice Chair of the Federal Reserve System’s Board of Governors, a role to which she was appointed in October 2010. She served as President and Chief Executive Officer of the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco from 2004 to 2010. Her career has also included roles as chair of the White House’s Council of Economic Advisors and a professorship at UC Berkeley’s Haas School of Business, where she is Professor Emerita.

  • Membership Appointment to Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco’s Economic Advisory Council

    Thomas E. Vice San Francisco, CA — The Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco announced that Thomas E. Vice, Corporate Vice President and Sector President of Northrop Grumman’s Aerospace Systems, Redondo Beach, CA, was appointed as the newest member of the Twelfth District’s Economic Advisory Council (EAC). Mr. Vice’s term will expire December 31, 2015. […]

  • Membership Appointment to Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco’s Economic Advisory Council

    John E. “Jack” Pelo San Francisco, CA — The Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco announced that John E. “Jack” Pelo, President and CEO, Swire Coca-Cola, Draper, UT, was appointed as the newest member of the Twelfth District’s Economic Advisory Council (EAC). Mr. Pelo’s term will expire December 31, 2015. Mr. Pelo has been President […]

  • Leadership Announcement for the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, Seattle Branch

    San Francisco, CA — The Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco announced that Mark Gould, senior vice president, Seattle Branch manager, and deputy product manager will lead the national Cash Product Office (CPO) as its new product manager. He was appointed to replace Mark Mullinix, executive vice president, and national manager of the CPO who […]

  • Leadership Announcements for the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, Los Angeles Branch

    San Francisco, CA — The Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco announced that Roger Replogle, senior vice president and assistant branch manager was appointed Los Angeles Branch manager. Mr. Replogle was named to replace Mark Mullinix, executive vice president, who is leaving the Twelfth District to become first vice president and chief operating officer of […]

  • Leadership and Membership Appointments Announced for the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco’s Community Depository Institutions Advisory Council

    San Francisco, CA — Steven R. Gardner, president and CEO, Pacific Premier Bancorp, Inc., Costa Mesa, CA, was appointed as vice chair of the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco’s Community Depository Institutions Advisory Council (CDIAC). Mr. Gardner has been on the council since October 2011. Mr. Gardner has served in management positions in credit […]

  • Adrian Rodriguez Named Senior VP, Communications, for the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco

    Adrian Rodriguez San Francisco, CA — Adrian Rodriguez will join the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco on February 1 as Senior Vice President, Communications. Reporting to the President and CEO of the Bank, he will serve on the Executive Committee, and provide strategic direction to the Bank’s communications efforts. His responsibilities will cover all […]

  • Michael Shepherd Reappointed to the Federal Advisory Council

    Michael Shepherd San Francisco, CA — The Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco’s board of directors has reappointed Michael Shepherd, chairman and chief executive officer of Bank of the West and BancWest Corporation to represent the District on the Federal Advisory Council for a second one-year term beginning January 2013. The Federal Advisory Council, a […]