New Fed chairman to speak at Stonier.(Ben Bernanke of Federal Reserve Board speaks at meeting of American Bankers Association)(Brief article)

ABA Banking Journal, April, 2006

New Federal Reserve Board Chairman Ben Bernanke will be the keynote speaker at ABA's Stonier Graduate School of Banking June 12 at Georgetown University. "We are honored that the chairman will be addressing this years students," said Stonier Advisory Board Chairman Robert Weiss, who is also chairman and CEO of Beacon Bank, Shorewood, Minn. "His perspective will provide the students with important insights as they seek to understand our nation's economic future and the challenges bankers face."

Before his appointment as chairman of the Federal Reserve, Bernanke was a White House economic advisor, and prior to that a Fed governor. The ABA Stonier Graduate School of Banking--held on the campus of Georgetown University in Washington, D.C.--is the only national...

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