Alberto Musalem
Alberto Musalem | |
|---|---|
| President of the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis | |
| Assumed office April 2, 2024 | |
| Preceded by | Kathleen O’Neill Paese (acting) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | November 15, 1968 Bogotá, Colombia |
| Education | London School of Economics (BS, MS) University of Pennsylvania (PhD) |
Alberto G. Musalem is an American economist and banker who is the President of the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis.[1] He assumed office on 2 April 2024,[1] replacing James Bullard, who quit in order to be a dean at Purdue University.[2] He is the second Hispanic policymaker to be appointed to a position in the Federal Reserve, after Adriana Kugler.[2]
Musalem previously served as CEO and co-CIO of Evince Asset Management LP, a quantitative investment technology company he co-founded in 2018.[2][3] From 2014-2017, Musalem was executive vice president and senior advisor to the president at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York.[4][5]
From 2000-2013, he held several positions at Tudor Investment Corp. Earlier in his career, Musalem served as an economist at the International Monetary Fund.[6]
He graduated from the London School of Economics with a BSc and Msc in economics, and from the University of Pennsylvania with a PhD in economics in 1996.[7]
Personal life
[edit]Musalem was born in Bogota, Colombia.[5] He is married to his wife Claudia Pinto, with whom he has three children.[citation needed]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Alberto Musalem becomes St Louis Fed president". Central Banking. Retrieved 16 April 2024.
- ^ a b c "St. Louis Fed selects Alberto Musalem as next President and CEO". Talk Business & Politics. Retrieved 4 December 2024.
- ^ "Economist Alberto Musalem named new head of St. Louis Fed". Axios. Retrieved 13 December 2024.
- ^ "Economist Alberto Musalem Named Next President of St. Louis Fed". The Wall Street Journal. Retrieved 4 December 2024.
- ^ a b "St. Louis Fed names Alberto Musalem as its new president". CNN. Retrieved 13 December 2024.
- ^ "Alberto G. Musalem to Join Freddie Mac Board of Directors". Freddie Mac. Retrieved 4 December 2024.
- ^ "Alberto Musalem". McDonough School of Business. Retrieved 16 April 2024.
