On April 16, 2018, President Donald Trump announced his intent to nominate Michelle Bowman and Richard Clarida to serve as Members of the U.S. Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System. Ms. Bowman, currently the Kansas State Bank Commissioner, is to be nominated to serve as a Member of the Federal Reserve Board as the Community Bank Representative representing Region eight. She is being nominated to serve the remainder of a 14-year term that expires on January 31, 2020. Mr. Clarida, currently the Lowell Harriss Professor of Economics at Columbia University, is to be nominated to serve as Vice Chairman of the Federal Reserve Board for a 4-year term, and to serve the remainder of a 14-year term as a Member of the Federal Reserve Board representing Region 1, expiring on January 31, 2022.

The full text of the White House press release is available at: https://www.whitehouse.gov/presidential-actions/president-donald-j-trump-announces-intent-nominate-personnel-key-administration-posts-42/.

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