Office of the Chief Operating Officer

Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System

February 23, 2026

Chief Operating Officer, Winona Varnon

Chief of Staff, Vacant

EEO Programs & OMWI Director, Vacant

  • EEO Compliance
  • External Oversight (Reserve Banks) & Regulatory Entities

Deputy Associate Director, Leah Middleton

  • Operations, Planning & Analysis1

Senior Associate Director, Vacant

Assistant Director, Melissa Catterall

  • Personnel Security
  • Intelligence Programs
  • Continuity of Operations
  • Insider Risk

Division of Information Technology, Jeff Riedel

Division of Management and Financial Management, Rendell Jones

Official Format

1. Operations, Planning, and Analysis has resource management responsibilities for the Division of Management and Financial Services, the Division of Information Technology, and the Office of the Chief Operating Officer.Return to text.

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Last Update: April 10, 2026