Roger
Ferguson, Jr. was born on October 28, 1951 in Washington, D.C. Of great
intellect he graduated with a B.A. in economics magna cum laude in 1973, a J.D.
cum laude in 1979 and a Ph.D. in economics all from Harvard University. On a Frank Know Memorial Fellowship he
attended Pembroke College at Cambridge University from 1973 to 1974.
Roger was an
attorney at the New York City office of Davis Polk & Wardell from 1981 to
1984. He was a partner at McKinsey & Company and from 1984 to 1997 and was
based in New York City. Roger served as a Member of the Board of Governors of
the Federal Reserve System starting November 1997. He was appointed Vice
Chairman in October 1999. Roger is known for his outstanding work and
contribution during his stint as Vice Chairman.
After
working with Swiss Re starting June 19, 2006 he was named on April 2008 as
President and CEO of the Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association - College
Retirement Equities Fund (TIAA-CREF).
Founded
in 1918 by philanthropist Andrew Carnegie TIAA-CREF
now has $569 billion assets under management with 9,000 employees in over 100
local offices.
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