Nancy Teeters
Nancy Hays Teeters (July 29, 1930 – November 17, 2014)[1] was the first woman to serve on the Federal Reserve Board of Governors. Appointed by President Jimmy Carter, she served from 1978-1984. She was known for her public statements in which she dissented from the mainstream opinion of the Board and Chairman Paul Volcker.[2]
After leaving the Fed, she became director of economics at IBM, where she served until her retirement in 1990.[3]
References
- ^ "Nancy H. Teeters". Federal Reserve History. Retrieved 29 October 2015.
- ^ Vitello, Paul. "Nancy H. Teeters, First Woman on Federal Reserve Board, Dies at 84" The New York Times, November 24, 2014.
- ^ Arnold, Lawrence. "Nancy Teeters, First Woman on Federal Reserve Board, Dies at 84" Bloomberg Business November 23, 2014