Jerome H. Powell

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Jerome H. Powell is an American lawyer and economist who serves as the Chair of the U.S. Federal Reserve, overseeing the nation’s central banking system and monetary policy.

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Jerome Powell 3
Jerome Hayden Powell 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf central banker
chair of a central bank
economist
human
lawyer
appointedBy Barack Obama
Donald Trump
birthDate 1953-02-04
birthPlace Washington, D.C.
surface form: Washington, D.C., United States
boardMemberOf Federal Reserve System
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
degree Bachelor of Arts in politics
Juris Doctor
education Georgetown University
surface form: Georgetown University Law Center

Princeton University
employer Federal Reserve Board of Governors
surface form: Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
familyName Powell
fieldOfStudy economics
law
gender male
givenName Jerome
knownFor Leadership of U.S. monetary policy in the 2010s and 2020s
Serving as Chair of the U.S. Federal Reserve
memberOf Republican Party
surface form: Republican Party (United States)
name Jerome H. Powell self-link
nationality American
nominatedAsFedChairBy Donald Trump
nominatedAsFedGovernorBy Barack Obama
notableWork Implementation of quantitative tightening policies
Oversight of U.S. monetary policy during the COVID-19 pandemic
numberOfChildren 3
occupation civil servant
economist
investment banker
lawyer
oversightArea U.S. central banking system
U.S. monetary policy
positionHeld Chair of the Federal Reserve
Member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
Under Secretary for Domestic Finance
surface form: Under Secretary of the Treasury for Domestic Finance
reappointedAsFedChairBy Joe Biden
religion Roman Catholicism
residence Chevy Chase, Maryland, United States
spouse Elissa Leonard
startTime 2012-05-25
startTimeAsFedChair 2018-02-05
startTimeAsFedGovernor 2012-05-25
workedFor Dillon, Read & Co.
The Carlyle Group
United States Department of the Treasury
surface form: U.S. Department of the Treasury
workLocation Washington, D.C.
surface form: Washington, D.C., United States

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Powell hasNotableBearer Jerome H. Powell
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Elissa Leonard hasRelative Jerome H. Powell
Jerome H. Powell name Jerome H. Powell self-link
this entity surface form: Jerome Powell
Elissa Leonard spouse Jerome H. Powell
Elissa Leonard spouse Jerome H. Powell
this entity surface form: Jerome Hayden Powell
Janet Yellen successor Jerome H. Powell
this entity surface form: Jerome Powell