Federal Reserve Banks
Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta

Raphael W. Bostic
President
Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta
Raphael W. Bostic took office on June 5, 2017, as the 15th president and chief executive officer of the Sixth District, Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta. In 2020, he serves as an alternate voting member of the Federal Open Market Committee.
From 1995 to 2001, Dr. Bostic worked at the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System in the Division of Research and Statistics, where his work on the Community Reinvestment Act earned him a special achievement award. While at the Board, he also worked at the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), serving as special assistant to the assistant secretary of policy development and research in 1999. From 2009 to 2012, Dr. Bostic returned to HUD as assistant secretary for policy development and research.
In 2001, Dr. Bostic became a professor at the University of Southern California's School of Policy, Planning, and Development. From 2012 to 2017, he served as the Judith and John Bedrosian Chair in Governance and the Public Enterprise at the USC Sol Price School of Public Policy.
Dr. Bostic also served as the interim associate director at the USC Lusk Center for Real Estate from 2007 to 2009 and as the interim director from 2015 to 2016. From 2016 to 2017, he served as the chair of the center's Department of Governance, Management, and the Policy Process.
Dr. Bostic serves as a board member of the Lincoln Institute of Land Policy and Abode Communities and is vice president of the Association of Public Policy and Management. He has previously served on many boards and advisory committees, including the California Community Reinvestment Corporation, Abode Communities, NeighborWorks, the National Community Stabilization Trust, the Urban Land Institute, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, the American Real Estate and Urban Economics Association, the National Economic Association, and the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (Freddie Mac).
Dr. Bostic was born in 1966 and grew up in Delran, New Jersey. He graduated from Harvard University in 1987 with a combined major in economics and psychology, and earned a doctorate in economics from Stanford University in 1995.
Bank Location
1000 Peachtree Street NE
Atlanta, GA 30309
(404) 498-8500
Visitor Information
Tours
Head office at Atlanta, Georgia.
Branch Banks at Birmingham, Alabama; Jacksonville and Miami, Florida; Nashville, Tennessee; and New Orleans, Louisiana.
Covers the states of Alabama, Florida, and Georgia; 74 counties in the eastern two-thirds of Tennessee; 38 parishes of southern Louisiana; and 43 counties of southern Mississippi.
Website: https://www.frbatlanta.org/
Branches
Birmingham
524 Liberty Parkway, Birmingham, AL 35242
(205) 968-6700
Jacksonville
800 Water Street, Jacksonville, FL 32204
P.O. Box 929, Jacksonville, FL 32231-0044
(904) 632-1000
Miami
9100 Northwest 36th Street, Miami, FL 33178
P.O. Box 520847, Miami, FL 33152-0847
(305) 591-2065
Nashville
301 Rosa L. Parks Blvd., Nashville, Tennessee 37203-4407
P.O. Box 4407, Nashville, TN 37203-4407
(615) 251-7100
New Orleans
525 St. Charles Avenue, New Orleans, LA 70130
(504) 593-3200
List of Directors
Class A
Name | Title | Term expires December 31 |
---|---|---|
Kessel D. Stelling, Jr. | Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Synovus Financial Corporation Columbus, Georgia |
2020 |
Clare W. Tucker | Chief Executive Officer CapStar Financial Holdings, Inc. Nashville, Tennessee |
2021 |
Robert W. Dumas |
Chairman, President, and Chief Executive Officer |
2022 |
Class B
Name | Title | Term expires December 31 |
---|---|---|
Jonathan T. M. Reckford |
Chief Executive Officer |
2020 |
Michael Russell | Chief Executive Officer H.J. Russell and Company Atlanta, Georgia |
2021 |
Mary A. Laschinger | Former Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Veritiv Corporation Atlanta, Georgia |
2022 |
Class C
Name | Title | Term expires December 31 |
---|---|---|
Myron A. Gray |
Former President, U.S. Operations |
2020 |
Claire Lewis Arnold | Chief Executive Officer Leapfrog Services, Inc. Atlanta, Georgia |
2021 |
Elizabeth A. Smith (Deputy Chair) |
Former Executive Chair Bloomin' Brands, Inc. Tampa, Florida |
2022 |
BIRMINGHAM BRANCH
Name | Title | Term expires December 31 |
---|---|---|
Herschell L. Hamilton |
Chief Strategic Officer |
2020 |
David M. Benck | Vice President and General Counsel Hibbett Sports Birmingham, Alabama |
2021 |
David L. Nast | President and Chief Executive Officer Progress Bank Huntsville, Alabama |
2021 |
Brian C. Hamilton | President and Chief Executive Officer Trillion Communications Corp. Bessemer, Alabama |
2022 |
Name | Title | Term expires December 31 |
---|---|---|
Nancy C. Goedecke | Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Mayer Electric Supply Company, Inc. Birmingham, Alabama |
2020 |
Christy Thomas | Chief Financial Officer Milo's Tea Company, Inc. Bessemer, Alabama |
2021 |
Merrill H. Stewart, Jr. |
President The Stewart/Perry Company, Inc. Birmingham, Alabama |
2022 |
JACKSONVILLE BRANCH
Name | Title | Term expires December 31 |
---|---|---|
William O. West | Chief Executive Officer The Bank of Tampa Tampa, Florida |
2020 |
John Hirabayashi | President and Chief Executive Oficer Community First Credit Union of Florida Jacksonville, Florida |
2021 |
Dawn Lockhart |
Director of Strategic Partnerships |
2021 |
Paul G. Boynton | Chairman, President, and Chief Executive Officer Rayonier Advanced Materials, Inc. Jacksonville, Florida |
2022 |
Name | Title | Term expires December 31 |
---|---|---|
Troy D. Taylor (Chair) |
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer Coca-Cola Beverages Florida, LLC Tampa, Florida |
2020 |
Timothy P. Cost | President Jacksonville University Jacksonville, Florida |
2021 |
Nicole B. Thomas |
Hospital President |
2022 |
MIAMI BRANCH
Name | Title | Term expires December 31 |
---|---|---|
N. Maria Menendez | Chief Financial Officer GL Homes of Florida Holding Sunrise, Florida |
2020 |
Victoria E. Villalba | President and Chief Executive Officer Victoria & Associates Career Services, Inc. Miami, Florida |
2020 |
Abel L. Iglesias | President and Chief Executive Officer Professional Bank Coral Gables, Florida |
2021 |
Eduardo Arriola |
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer |
2022 |
Name | Title | Term expires December 31 |
---|---|---|
Keith T. Koenig (Chair) |
President and Chief Executive Officer City Furniture Tamarac, Florida |
2020 |
Michael A. Wynn | Board Chairman and President Sunshine Act Hardware Bonita Springs, Florida |
2021 |
Ana M. Menendez |
Chief Financial Officer and Treasurer |
2022 |
NASHVILLE BRANCH
Name | Title | Term expires December 31 |
---|---|---|
John W. Garratt | Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer Dollar General Goodlettsville, Tennessee |
2020 |
Beth R. Chase | Former Senior Managing Director Ankura Consulting Group Nashville, Tennessee |
2021 |
Leif M. Murphy | Chief Executive Officer TeamHealth Holdings, Inc. Knoxville, Tennessee |
2021 |
Amber W. Krupacs |
Chief Financial Officer and Executive Vice President |
2022 |
Name | Title | Term expires December 31 |
---|---|---|
Amanda Mathis |
Chief Financial Officer Bridgestone Americas, Inc. Nashville, Tennessee |
2020 |
Thomas Zacharia (Chair) |
Laboratory Director/President and Chief Executive Officer Oak Ridge National Laboratory/UT-Battelle, LLC. Oak Ridge, Tennessee |
2021 |
Matthew S. Bourlakas |
President and Chief Executive Officer |
2022 |
NEW ORLEANS BRANCH
Name | Title | Term expires December 31 |
---|---|---|
Lampkin Butts | President and Chief Operating Officer Sanderson Farms, Inc. Laurel, Mississippi |
2020 |
Katherine A. Crosby | Board Chair Fidelity Bank New Orleans, Louisiana |
2021 |
David T. Darragh | Operating Partner LongueVue Capital New Orleans, Louisiana |
2021 |
Toni D. Cooley |
Chief Executive Officer |
2022 |
Name | Title | Term expires December 31 |
---|---|---|
Michael E. Hicks |
President and Chief Executive Officer |
2020 |
Art E. Favre | President and Chief Executive Officer Performance Contractors, Inc. Baton Rouge, Louisiana |
2021 |
G. Janelle Frost | President and Chief Executive Officer AMERISAFE, Inc. DeRidder, Louisiana |
2022 |