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# Advisory Councils to the Board of Governors 

      -  Federal Advisory Council 
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      -  Consumer Advisory Council 
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      -  Thrift Institutions Advisory Council 

##       Federal Advisory Council**December 31,      2006**

### Members

      - District 1--James C. Smith,  Chairman and Chief Executive Officer , Webster Bank, N.A. and        Webster Financial Corporation, Waterbury, Conn. 
      - District 2--Thomas A.        Renyi,  Chairman and Chief Executive Officer , The        Bank of New York, New York, N.Y. 
      -  District 3--Ted T. Cecala,  Chairman and Chief Executive Officer , Wilmington Trust        Company, Wilmington, Del. 
      -  District 4--George A. Schaefer,        Jr.,  President and Chief Executive Officer ,        Fifth Third Bancorp, Cincinnati, Ohio 
      -  District 5--G. Kennedy        Thompson,  Chairman, President, and Chief Executive        Officer , Wachovia Corporation, Charlotte, N.C. 
      -  District 6--Fred L. Green        III,  Vice Chairman , Synovus Financial        Corporation, Columbus, Ga. 
      -  District 7--Dennis J. Kuester,  Chairman and Chief Executive Officer , Marshall & Ilsley        Corporation, Milwaukee, Wis. 
      -  District 8--J. Kenneth Glass,  Chairman, President, and Chief Executive Officer , First        Horizon National Corporation, Memphis, Tenn. 
      -  District 9--Lyle R.        Knight,  President and Chief Executive Officer ,        First Interstate BancSystem, Inc., Billings, Mont. 
      -  District 10--David C. Boyles,  Chairman , Guaranty Bank and Trust Company, Denver, Colo. 
      -  District 11--James Goudge,  Chairman and Chief Executive Officer , Broadway Bank, San        Antonio, Tex. 
      -  District 12--Richard M.        Kovacevich,  Chairman, President, and Chief Executive        Officer , Wells Fargo and Company, San Francisco, Calif.

### Officers

      - Thomas A. Renyi,  President 
      - Dennis J. Kuester,  Vice        President 
      - James E. Annable,  Secretary 

The Federal Advisory Council, which is a      statutory body established under the Federal Reserve Act, consults      with, and advises, the Board of Governors on all matters within the      Board's jurisdiction. It is composed of one representative from each      Federal Reserve District, chosen by the Reserve Bank in that District.      The Federal Reserve Act requires the council to meet in Washington,      D.C., at least four times a year. In 2006, it met on February 9-10,      May 11-12, September 7-8, and November 30-December 1. The council      met with the Board on February 10, May 12, September 8, and December 1,      2006.

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##       Consumer      Advisory Council**December 31,      2006**

**Members**
      - Stella Adams,  Executive        Director , North Carolina Fair Housing Center, Durham, N.C. 
      - Dennis L. Algiere,  Senior Vice President , The Washington Trust Company,        Westerly, R.I. 
      -  Faith L. Anderson,  Vice        President--Legal Compliance and General Counsel , American Airlines        Federal Credit Union, Fort Worth, Tex. 
      -  Dorothy Bridges,  Chief        Executive Officer and President , Franklin National Bank of        Minneapolis, Minneapolis, Minn. 
      -  Tony T. Brown,  President        and Chief Executive Officer , Uptown Consortium, Inc., Cincinnati,        Ohio 
      -  Sheila Canavan,  Consumer        Attorney , Law Office of Sheila Canavan, Moab, Utah 
      -  Carolyn Carter,  Attorney , National Consumer Law Center, Boston, Mass. 
      -  Michael Cook,  Vice        President , Wal-Mart Stores, Inc., Bentonville, Ark. 
      -  Donald S. Currie,  Executive Director , Community Development Corporation of        Brownsville, Brownsville, Tex. 
      -  Anne Diedrick,  Senior        Vice President , JPMorgan Chase Bank, New York, N.Y. 
      -  Hattie B. Dorsey,  President and Chief Executive Officer , Atlanta Neighborhood        Development Partnership, Atlanta, Ga. 
      -  Kurt Eggert,  Professor        of Law and Director of Clinical Legal Education , Chapman        University School of Law, Orange, Calif. 
      -  Deborah Hickok,  Vice        President , MoneyGram Payment Systems, Inc., Ooltewah, Tenn. 
      -  Sarah Ludwig,  Director , Neighborhood Economic Development Advocacy        Project, New York, N.Y. 
      -  Mark K. Metz,  Senior        Vice President and Deputy General Counsel , Wachovia Corporation,        Charlotte, N.C. 
      -  Bruce B. Morgan,  Chairman, President, and Chief Executive Officer , Valley        State Bank, Roeland Park, Kans. 
      -  Lance Morgan,  President , Ho-Chunk, Incorporated, Winnebago Tribe of        Nebraska, Winnebago, Neb. 
      -  Joshua Peirez,  Senior        Vice President and Associate General Counsel , MasterCard        International, Purchase, N.Y. 
      -  Anna McDonald Rentschler,  BSA Officer , Central Bancompany, Jefferson City, Mo. 
      -  Faith Arnold Schwartz,  Senior Vice President, Enterprise Risk Management and Public        Affairs , Option One Mortgage Corporation, Washington, D.C. 
      -  Mary Jane Seebach,  Managing Director, Public Affairs , Countrywide Financial        Corporation, Calabasas, Calif. 
      -  Edward Sivak,  Director        of Policy and Evaluation , Enterprise Corporation of the Delta,        Jackson, Miss. 
      -  Paul J. Springman,  Chief        Marketing Officer , Equifax, Atlanta, Ga. 
      -  Forrest F. Stanley,  Senior Vice President and Deputy General Counsel , KeyBank        National Association, Cleveland, Ohio 
      -  Anselmo Villarreal,  Executive Director , LaCasa de Esperanza, Inc.,        Waukesha, Wis. 
      -  Alan White,  Supervising        Attorney , Community Legal Services, Philadelphia, Pa. 
      -  Marva E. Williams,  Senior Vice President , Woodstock Institute, Chicago, Ill. 

### Officers

      -  Lori Swanson,  Chair,  Solicitor General, Office of the Minnesota Attorney General, St.        Paul, Minn. 
      -  Lisa Sodeika,  Vice Chair , Executive Vice President--Corporate Affairs,        HSBC North America Holdings, Inc., Prospect Heights, Ill. 

 The Consumer Advisory Council--a statutory body established      pursuant to the 1976 amendments to the Equal Credit Opportunity      Act--advises the Board of Governors on consumer financial services.      Its members, who are appointed by the Board, are academics, state      and local government officials, and representatives of the      financial services industry and of consumer and community interests. In      2006, the council met with members of the Board on March 30,      June 22, and October      26.

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##       Thrift      Institutions Advisory Council **December 31,      2006**

### Members 

      - Frank E. Berrish,  President and Chief Executive Officer , Visions Federal        Credit Union, Endicott, N.Y. 
      - Craig G. Blunden,  Chairman, President, and Chief Executive Officer , Provident        Savings Bank, FSB, Riverside, Calif. 
      - Alexander R.M. Boyle,  Vice Chairman , Chevy Chase Bank, Bethesda, Md. 
      -  Jeffrey H. Farver,  President and Chief Executive Officer , San Antonio Federal        Credit Union, San Antonio, Tex. 
      -  A. Thomas Hood,  President and Chief Executive Officer , First Federal Savings        and Loan Association, Charleston, S.C. 
      -  Kenneth Koranda,  President , Mid America Bank, Downers Grove, Ill. 
      -  Arkadi Kuhlmann,  Chairman, President, and Chief Executive Officer , ING DIRECT        USA, Wilmington, Del. 
      -  David E. Poulsen,  President and Chief Executive Officer , American Express        Centurion Bank, Salt Lake City, Utah 
      -  George Jeffrey Records, Jr.,  Chairman and Chief Executive Officer , MidFirst Bank,        Oklahoma City, Okla. 
      -  Steven Swiontek,  Chairman, President, and Chief Executive Officer , Gate City        Bank, Fargo, N.D. 
      -  David Russell Taylor,  President and Chief Executive Officer , Rahway Savings        Institution, Rahway, N.J. 
      -  Roy M. Whitehead,  President and Chief Executive Officer , Washington Federal        Savings, Seattle, Wash. 

**Officers**
      - Roy M. Whitehead,  President  
      - David Russell Taylor,  Vice        President  

The Thrift Institutions Advisory Council was established by      the Board of Governors to consult with, and advise, the Board on issues      pertaining to the thrift industry and on other matters within the      Board's jurisdiction. Its members, who are appointed by the Board,      represent credit unions, savings and loan associations, and savings      banks. In 2006, the council met with the Board on March 3,      July 7, and December 8. 

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