Kevin Warsh takes oath of office as chairman and a member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, and the Federal Open Market Committee unanimously selects Warsh as its chairman
Kevin Warsh has officially taken the oath of office as chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System. The Federal Open Market Committee has unanimously selected him as its chairman. Warsh's term as chairman will last until May 21, 2030, while his term as a board member extends until January 31, 2040.
- ▪Kevin Warsh took the oath of office as chairman of the Federal Reserve on Friday.
- ▪The Federal Open Market Committee unanimously selected Warsh as its chairman.
- ▪Warsh was nominated by President Donald J. Trump on March 4, 2026.
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Kevin Warsh on Friday took the oath of office as chairman and a member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System. Also on Friday, the Federal Open Market Committee unanimously selected Warsh as its chairman. President Donald J. Trump nominated Mr. Warsh on March 4, 2026. He was confirmed by the United States Senate to serve as a member of the Board on May 12, and as chairman of the Board on May 13. His term as chairman ends on May 21, 2030, and his term as a member of the Board ends on January 31, 2040. A biography of Chairman Warsh is available on the Board's website. For media inquiries, please email [email protected] or call (202) 452-2955.
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