Susan M. Collins | |
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President of the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston | |
Assumed office July 1, 2022 | |
Preceded by | Eric S. Rosengren |
Provost of the University of Michigan | |
In office 2020–2022 | |
Preceded by | Martin Philbert |
Succeeded by | Laurie McCauley |
Personal details | |
Born | 1958 or 1959 (age 65–66) Scotland, United Kingdom |
Spouse | Donald Vereen |
Academic background | |
Education | Harvard University (BA) Massachusetts Institute of Technology (PhD) |
Thesis | Devaluations, Fixed Exchange Rates and Credibility Crises (1984) |
Academic work | |
Discipline | Economics |
Sub-discipline | International Macroeconomics |
Institutions | Harvard University Georgetown University University of Michigan Brookings Institution |
Susan M. Collins (born 1958/1959)[1] is an American economist who has served as the 14th president and CEO of the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston since July 1, 2022. She is the first African American woman and first woman of color to lead any of the 12 regional Federal Reserve Banks.[2] Collins previously served as the 16th provost and executive vice president for academic affairs of the University of Michigan from 2020 to 2022.[3]