Biographical information for Janet Yellen, Obama's nominee for Fed chair
Star Tribune Wednesday 9th October, 2013
NAME -- Janet L. Yellen AGE-BIRTHPLACE -- 67; Brooklyn, N.Y. EXPERIENCE -- Vice chair, Federal Reserve, 2010-present; president, Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco, 2004-2010; chair, White House Council of Economic Advisers, 1997-99; member, Federal Reserve Board of Governors, 1994-97; faculty member, University of California, Berkeley, 1980-94 (on leave); lecturer at London School of Economics and Political Science, 1978-80; economist, Federal Reserve, 1977-78; assistant professor at Harvard University, 1971-76. EDUCATION -- Bachelor's degree in economics from Brown University, 1967; do...
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