Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco Seattle Branch

The current headquarters of the branch in Renton

The Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco Seattle Branch is one of four branches of the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco. The branch opened September 19, 1917.[1] In 1938, it absorbed the operations of the Spokane branch and in 2005 took over cash operations from the Portland branch.[2][3]

The branch is located at 2700 Naches Ave SW in Renton, Washington, a suburb south of Seattle.[4] Until 2008, the branch was headquartered at the Federal Reserve Bank Building in Downtown Seattle, which had been built in 1951 for the branch.[5]

Current board of directors

The following people are on the board of directors as of December 2023:[6]

Appointed by the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System

Appointed by the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
Name Title Term expires
Sheila Edwards Lange

(chair of the board)

Chancellor, University of Washington Tacoma

Tacoma, Washington

2025
Pallavi Mehta Wahi Seattle Managing Partner, K&L Gates
Seattle, Washington 		2024
John Wolfe Chief Executive Officer, Northwest Seaport Alliance

Tacoma, Washington

2023

Appointed by the San Francisco Board of Directors

Appointed by the San Francisco Board of Directors
Name Title Term expires
Bob Donegan President, Ivar's Restaurants

Seattle, Washington

2025
Carol Gore President and chief executive officer, Cook Inlet Housing Authority

Anchorage, Alaska

2023
Michael Senske Chairman and chief executive officer, Pearson Packaging Systems

Spokane, Washington

2024
Laura Lee Stewart President and chief executive officer, Sound Community Bank and Sound Financial Bancorp

Seattle, Washington

2023

See also

References

  1. ^ Federal Reserve Board (June 1925). Branches and Agencies of Federal Reserve Banks (PDF) (Report). p. 1. Retrieved June 30, 2024.
  2. ^ Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco (September 13, 2021). "Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco". Federal Reserve History. Retrieved June 30, 2024.
  3. ^ "FRBSF: Our Branches, Seattle". frbsf.org. Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco. Retrieved June 30, 2024. The Portland Cash Operation closed in 2005 and was absorbed by the Seattle office.
  4. ^ "FRBSF Branches". Archived from the original on December 5, 2010. Retrieved December 17, 2010.
  5. ^ Ott, Jennifer (September 20, 2008). "Federal Reserve Bank (Seattle)". HistoryLink. Retrieved July 24, 2016.
  6. ^ "Board of Governsors of the Federal Reserve System". The Federal Reserve. June 1, 2021.

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