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Topic: economics

Governor Jerome Powell

Chair of the Federal Reserve

Short Bio

Jerome Powell, born in 1953, has been Chair of the Federal Reserve since 5 February 2018. After studying politics at Princeton and law at Georgetown University, Powell worked as an attorney and investment banker, and later joined the Department of the Treasury under President George H.W. Bush. In addition to sitting on various boards of directors, he was also a member of the boards of multiple charities and educational institutions.

Events

Friday, 06. September 2019, 18:30 – 20:00 h

At the University of Zurich, Rämistrasse 71, 8006 Zurich, KOH-B-10

Event Language: English

Moderation: Dr Martin Meyer

Thomas Jordan, Chairman of the Governing Board of the Swiss National Bank, discusses with Governor Jerome Powell.