Robert Steven Kaplan

Not to be confused with Robert S. Kaplan.
Robert Kaplan
13th President of the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas
In office
September 8, 2015 – October 8, 2021
Preceded byRichard W. Fisher
Succeeded byMeredith Black (Acting)
Personal details
BornJuly 1957 (age 67)
Prairie Village, Kansas, U.S.
EducationUniversity of Kansas, Lawrence (BS)
Harvard University (MBA)

Robert Steven Kaplan (born 1957) served as the president and CEO of the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas from 2015 until 2021 and is a long-time Goldman Sachs executive, where he currently serves as vice chairman.[1]

Prior to joining the Dallas Fed, Kaplan was a faculty member and senior associate dean at the Harvard Business School.

Kaplan is an active venture philanthropist through his work as co-chairman of the Draper Richards Kaplan Foundation.[2] He serves as chairman of Project ALS, and is a board member of Harvard Medical School.[3][4]

He is the author of three books on business leadership: What You Really Need To Lead, What You're Really Meant To Do, and What To Ask The Person In The Mirror. [5][6]

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  2. ^ "Robert Steven Kaplan | DRK Foundation | Supporting passionate, high impact social enterprises". Retrieved 2024-05-17.
  3. ^ "Who We Are - Project ALS". 2020-12-01. Retrieved 2024-05-17.
  4. ^ "Board of Fellows, 2017". Harvard Medical School. 2 August 2017. Archived from the original on 2017-08-02. Retrieved 20 September 2021.
  5. ^ "Robert Steven Kaplan: books, biography, latest update". Amazon.com. Retrieved 2024-05-15.
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