John C. Williams
American economist (born 1962)
John Carroll Williams (born June 12, 1962) is an American economist. He has been the president and CEO of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York since June 2018.2
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Born Jun 12, 1962.1
About
He previously served as president and CEO of the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco from 2011 to 2018. As president of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, he is ex officio vice chairman of the Federal Open Market Committee.
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Companies
- Federal Reserve Bank of New YorkChair 2018 to now7
Early life and education
- 1995Stanford University Doctor of Philosophy3
- Date not recordedLondon School of Economics and Political Science3
- Date not recordedUniversity of California, Berkeley3
Williams was born in 1962 in Sacramento, California. His father was a state attorney. Williams attended Encina High School in Sacramento County.
He earned a B.A. from the University of California, Berkeley, in 1984. He received a Master of Science in economics from the London School of Economics in 1989. He completed a Ph.D. in economics at Stanford University in 1994.
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Career
Occupation: bank teller, economist.6
- Since 2018Chair, Federal Reserve Bank of New York5
- Date not recordedWorked at Stanford University4
Williams began his career in 1994 as an economist at the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System.
In 2002 he joined the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco as a research advisor, and by 2009 had become its executive vice president and director of research. He took office as president and CEO of the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco in 2011.
Williams became president and CEO of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York on June 18, 2018.
Williams' public speaking often focuses on the natural rate of interest (also called "R-star"), sustainable growth, and the "new normal" of economics.
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Personal life
Williams is married to Audrey Lyndon, professor of health equity and associate dean of faculty affairs at the Rory Meyers College of Nursing at New York University. They have two sons and reside in New York City.
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- 1WikidataJohn C. Williams on Wikidata
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