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Philip N. Jefferson, Vice Chair, Board of Governors of Federal Reserve System
October 9, 2024 @ 11:00 am - 1:30 pm
***REGISTRATION WILL CLOSE ON TUESDAY, OCTOBER 8th at 2:00PM***
October 9th, 2024
11:00 am-Doors Open
11:45-Buffet Lunch
1:30-Program Ends
The Federal Reserve Bank
530 E Trade Street
Charlotte NC 28202
Philip N. Jefferson, Vice Chair, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
Philip N. Jefferson took office as the Vice Chair of the Board of Governors of the Federal
Reserve System on September 13, 2023, for a four-year term. Dr. Jefferson has served
as a member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System since taking
office on May 23, 2022, to fill an unexpired term ending January 31, 2036.
Most recently, Dr. Jefferson was vice president for academic affairs and dean of faculty
and the Paul B. Freeland Professor of Economics at Davidson College.
Before then, Dr. Jefferson served as chair of the Department of Economics at
Swarthmore College, where he was the Centennial Professor of Economics.
Prior to this position, Dr. Jefferson was an economist at the Board of Governors of the
Federal Reserve System.
Dr. Jefferson’s other past roles include being president of the National Economic
Association. He also served on the Vassar College Board of Trustees and the Board of
Advisors of the Opportunity and Inclusive Growth Institute at the Federal Reserve Bank
of Minneapolis.
Dr. Jefferson received a BA in economics from Vassar College and an MA and a PhD in
economics from the University of Virginia.
EVENT DETAILS:
Parking:
There are several local parking garages and surface lots. The closest lots to the building are:
550 East Trade Street lot, $15 daily parking fee
407 East 4th Street lot, $15 daily parking fee
241 North Alexander lot, $12 daily parking fee
306 East 4th Street garage, $24.99 daily parking fee
*Rates as of August 2024
Entry into the event:
Our entrance is on Trade Street. At the front of the building, look for the call box adjacent to the
right-most revolving door. Press the button on the call box and state your name. The officer will
change the access on the revolving door from red to green (look for the light on the side of the
door) and an automated voice will ask you to step into the revolving door entry. Once inside the
revolving door entry, it will begin to turn for you to gain entrance. Once inside, please provide
government-issued photo ID to the officers and you will be given a temporary access card and
then asked to go through a magnetometer, similar to an airport.