Scheduled interviews with Chicago Fed experts are available to members of the media. To arrange an interview, please contact Laura LaBarbera at (312) 322-2387.
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U.S. Economy
Daniel G. Sullivan
Senior Vice President - Economic Research
Daniel is the chief economic advisor to Chicago Fed President Charles Evans, providing insight on the national economy, monetary policy, banking, labor issues, and international economics and finance.
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Banking Regulation
Cathy Lemieux
Senior Vice President - Supervision and Regulation
Cathy has broad knowledge of the banking system and oversees the supervision and regulation of more than 1,000 banking organizations throughout the Midwest.
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Financial Markets Group
David Marshall
Senior Vice President
David has wide expertise on business cycles, monetary policy and financial markets. He leads a multidisciplinary team of experts on financial market risk issues.
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Midwest Economy
William Testa
Vice President and Director of Regional Programs
Bill is an expert on specific Midwestern economic issues, including economic development programs, regional economic growth trends, and state-local public finance initiatives.
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Manufacturing
William Strauss
Senior Economist and Economic Advisor
Bill analyzes the performance of the manufacturing sector, including the steel and auto industries, as well as the Midwest and national economy. He is the spokesperson for the monthly release of the Chicago Fed Midwest Manufacturing Index (CFMMI).
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Agriculture
David Oppedahl
Economist
David follows the agricultural sector and monitors agribusiness conditions. Every three months, he conducts a survey of agricutural land values and credit conditions in Illinois, Michigan, Wisconsin, Indiana and Iowa. He then reports the results in the Chicago Fed's quarterly AgLetter publication.
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Banking Markets
Doug Evanoff
Senior Financial Economist and Vice President
Doug oversees research on financial markets, institutions and regulation. He serves as an advisor to senior management of the Federal Reserve System on regulatory issues and is chairman of the Bank's annual Conference on Bank Structure and Competition.
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Auto Industry
Thomas Klier
Senior Economist
Thomas analyzes the structure and geography of the automobile industry, with special emphasis on the auto supplier sector. He also studies other regional economic development issues such as what motivates location decisions of headerquarters.
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Energy, Higher Education and State and Local Public Finance
Rick Mattoon
Senior Economist
Rick is an expert on infrastructure issues that face the Midwest regional economy.
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Payments
Sujit Chakravorti
Senior Economist
Sujit "Bob" focuses on the economics of payments and the evolving structure of global financial markets.
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Consumer Issues
Anna Paulson
Senior Economist and Manager
Anna conducts research on financial access for immigrants and entrepreneurship. She oversees the analysis of economic activity from the perspective of low and moderate income individuals.
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