Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta President to Deliver Call to Action at NCUA’s 2024 DEI Summit

The NCUA is proud to host Dr. Raphael Bostic, President and CEO of the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta, who will deliver the DEI Summit’s Call to Action during a fireside chat with NCUA Chairman Todd M. Harper on Thursday, July 11 at the Minneapolis Hilton.

Dr. Bostic is a well-respected economist, academic and public servant who has served as the 15thPresident and CEO of the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta since 2017. He is responsible for all the Bank's activities, including monetary policy, bank supervision and regulation, and payment services. He serves on the Federal Open Market Committee, the monetary policymaking body of the Federal Reserve System.

From 2012 to 2017, Dr. Bostic was the Judith and John Bedrosian Chair in Governance and the Public Enterprise at the Sol Price School of Public Policy at the University of Southern California. From 2009 to 2012, Dr. Bostic was the assistant secretary for policy development and research at the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. In that role, he was a principal adviser to the secretary on policy and research, helping the secretary and other principal staff make informed decisions on HUD policies and programs, as well as on budget and legislative proposals.

Dr. Bostic worked at the Federal Reserve Board of Governors from 1995 to 2001, first as an economist and then as a senior economist in the monetary and financial studies section, where his work on the Community Reinvestment Act earned him a special achievement award.

He serves on many boards and advisory committees, including Georgia's Partnership for Inclusive Innovation. He is also a member of Harvard University's Board of Overseers. He previously served as the chair of the board of directors of the United Way of Greater Atlanta and chair for the Metro Atlanta Chamber of Commerce, and a member of the Advisory Committee on Economic Inclusion at the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation.