Lisa D. Cook

Lisa D. Cook

American economist (1964-)

Lisa DeNell Cook is an American economist who was sworn in as a member of the Federal Reserve Board of Governors in 2022. She is the first black woman to sit on the board. Before her appointment to the Federal Reserve Board, she was elected in January 2022 to the board of directors of the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago. She was also a research associate at the National Bureau of Economic Research.

Also known as...Lisa Cook, Lisa DeNell Cook, Dr. Lisa D. Cook, Dr. Lisa Cook, Dr. Cook, Governor Lisa Cook, and Governor Cook
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