Philip Jefferson

Philip Nathan Jefferson (born 1961/1962) is an American economist. He has been serving as 23rd Vice Chair of the Federal Reserve since September 2023. He has been a member of the Federal Reserve Board of Governors since 2022. He was nominated for the position by President Joe Biden in January 2022. He is the fourth Black man to be on the board.

Jefferson worked at Davidson College where he was a professor of economics. He was also a professor at both Columbia University and Swarthmore College.

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