Cathy Minehan
Cathy E. Minehan (born February 15, 1947, in Jersey City, New Jersey) was President and Chief Executive Officer of the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston from 1994 until her retirement in July 2007. Minehan also served as a member of the Federal Open Market Committee, the body responsible for U.S. monetary policy. She was "appointed Dean of the School of Management of Simmons College, a private university, in August 2011 and is Managing Director of Arlington Advisory Partners, a private advisory services firm."
Cathy Minehan | |
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| 12th President of the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston | |
| In office July 13, 1994 – July 20, 2007 | |
| Preceded by | Richard F. Syron |
| Succeeded by | Eric S. Rosengren |
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| Born | February 15, 1947 Jersey City, New Jersey, U.S. |
| Education | University of Rochester (BA) New York University (MBA) |
At the national level over her years of service, she has chaired the Financial Services Policy Committee, a body that oversees the provision of Reserve Bank payment services, and has played key roles in the System's planning for or response to the year 2000 problem, interstate banking legislation, and the September 11 attacks. She also led efforts related to clarifying the governance of shared national activities among Reserve Banks.