Power Up Little Rock is hosted by the chamber and presented by Arvest Bank. This quarterly series highlights important economic development trends, issues and developments within the region and the state. Join us for a moderated discussion with the new president and CEO of the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, Alberto Musalem.

President Musalem became the 13th president and chief executive officer on April 2, 2024. In his role, he participates on the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC), which sets the direction of U.S. monetary policy.

This engaging session will serve as an introduction of President Musalem to the Arkansas community and provide a unique opportunity for attendees to gain insight into his approach to monetary policy. Don't miss this chance to connect with one of the key figures in the Federal Reserve System.

Meet the CEO

Alberto G. Musalem is the president and CEO of the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis. In this role, he participates on the Federal Reserve's Federal Open Market Committee, or FOMC, which meets at least eight times each year to set the direction of U.S. monetary policy.

He also oversees the activities of the Eight Federal Reserve District at its St. Louis headquarters and branches in Little Rock, AR, Louisville, KY, and Memphis, TN. These activities include economic research, fiscal agent responsibilities for the U.S. Treasury, supervision of District financial institutions, community development, regional payments, transparency, technology and support functions.

As the St. Louis Fed president, Musalem makes public outreach a priority, talking regularly with people and communities across the Eight District about the economy. Engaging with Main Street provides him with important insights as he represents the District at the monetary policy table.

Musalem is an economist and executive with nearly three decades of prior public and private sector experience in economic policy, finance, and markets. He earned a Ph.D. in economics from the University of Pennsylvania. He also holds master's and bachelor's degrees in economics from the London School of Economics and Political Science.

For information, please contact Stacy Wilson at 501.377.6004 or swilson@littlerockchamber.com.

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