Roger W. Ferguson, Jr.
| Roger Ferguson | |
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| Vice Chair of the Federal Reserve System | |
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In office October 5, 1999 – April 28, 2006 |
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| President |
Bill Clinton George W. Bush |
| Preceded by | Alice Rivlin |
| Succeeded by | Donald Kohn |
| Personal details | |
| Born |
October 28, 1951 Washington, D.C., U.S. |
| Spouse(s) | Annette Nazareth |
| Alma mater |
Harvard University Pembroke College, Cambridge |
Roger W. Ferguson, Jr. (born October 28, 1951 in Washington, D.C.) is an American economist, who was Vice Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System from 1999 to 2006, and has served as President and Chief Executive Officer of the Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association - College Retirement Equities Fund (TIAA) since April, 2008. In June, 2016, Alphabet Inc. appointed Roger W. Ferguson Jr. to its board of directors.
Ferguson received a B.A. in economics magna cum laude in 1973, a J.D. cum laude in 1979, and a Ph.D. in economics in 1981, all from Harvard University. From 1973 to 1974, he attended Pembroke College at Cambridge University on a Frank Knox Memorial Fellowship. In 2004 Ferguson was elected to an Honorary Fellowship there. In addition, he has honorary degrees from Lincoln College (Illinois),Webster University, Washington and Jefferson College, Michigan State University, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, St. Lawrence University, University of Maryland, Baltimore County, Georgetown University, Metropolitan College of New York, Wabash College and Colby College. Ferguson is also a Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences and a Member of the American Philosophical Society.
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