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Federal R eserve Bank OF DALLAS ROBERT AND D. M C T E E R , J R . P R E S ID E N T C H IE F E X E C U T IV E O F F IC E R VU IJ DALLAS, T EXA S 7 5 2 2 2 1, Notice 93-69 TO: The Chief Executive Officer of each member bank and others concerned in the Eleventh Federal Reserve District SUBJECT Consumer Advisory Council Nominations DETAILS The Federal Reserve Board has announced it is seeking nominations of qualified individuals for seven appointments to its Consumer Advisory Council to replace members whose terms expire on December 31, 1993. The Consumer Advisory Council is comprised of thirty representatives of consumer and community interests and of the financial services industry. The council was established in 1976 to advise the Board on the exercise of its responsibilities under the Consumer Credit Protection Act and on other matters on which the Board seeks its advice. The council, by law, represents the interests of consumers and the financial community. The group meets in Washington, D.C. three times a year. Seven new members will be selected from the nominations to serve three-year terms that will begin in January 1994. The Board expects to announce the selection of new members by year-end 1993. Nominations should be submitted in writing and should include the address and telephone number of the nominee. In addition, information about past and present positions held, special knowledge, interests or experience related to consumer credit or other consumer financial services should be included. The written nominations must be received should be addressed to Dolores S. Smith, Associate Consumer and Community Affairs, Board of Governors System, Washington, D.C. 20551. Information about for inspection upon request. by August 30, 1993, and Director, Division of of the Federal Reserve nominees will be available ATTACHMENT The Board’s notice, including the names, affiliations, and terms of office of the current council members, is attached. For additional copies, bankers and others are encouraged to use one of the following toll-free numbers in contacting the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas: Dallas Office (800) 333-4460; El Paso Branch Intrastate (800) 592-1631, Interstate (800) 351-1012; Houston Branch Intrastate (800) 392-4162, Interstate (800) 221-0363; San Antonio Branch Intrastate (800) 292-5810. This publication was digitized and made available by the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas' Historical Library (FedHistory@dal.frb.org) - 2 - MORE INFORMATION For more information, please contact Gloria Vasquez Brown at (214) 922-5266. For additional copies of this Bank’s notice, please contact the Public Affairs Department at (214) 922-5254. Sincerely yours, J9. FEDERAL RESERVE SYSTEM Consumer Advisory Council Solicitation of Nominations for Membership AGENCY: Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System. ACTION: Notice. SUMMARY: The Board is inviting the public to nominate qualified individuals for appointment to its Consumer Advisory Council, which is comprised of representatives both of consumer and community interests and of the financial services industry. Seven new members will be selected for three-year terms that will begin in January 1994. The Board expects to announce the selec tion of new members by year-end 1993. DATE: Nominations should be received by August 31, 1993. ADDRESS: Nominations should be submitted in writing to Dolores S. Smith, Associate Director, Division of Consumer and Community Affairs, Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, Washington, D.C. 20551. Information about nominees will be available for inspection upon request. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Bedelia Calhoun, Staff Specialist, Division of Consumer and Community Affairs, (202) 452-6470; or for Telecommunications Device for the Deaf (TDD) users only. Dorothea Thompson (202) 452-3544; Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, Washington, D.C. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 20551. The Consumer Advisory Council was established in 1976 at the direction of Congress to advise the Federal Reserve Board on the exercise of its duties under the - 2 - Consumer Credit Protection Act and on other consumer-related matters. The Council by law represents the interests both of consumers and of the financial community. Members serve three- year terms that are staggered to provide the Council with continuity. New members will be selected for terms beginning January 1, 1994, to replace members whose terms expire this year. Nomina tions should include the address and telephone number of the nominee, information about past and present positions held, and a description of special knowledge, interests or experience related to consumer credit or other consumer financial services. Persons may nominate themselves as well as other candidates. The Board is interested in candidates who have some famil iarity with consumer financial services and candidates who are willing to express their viewpoints. Candidates do not have to be experts on all levels of consumer financial services, but they should possess some basic knowledge of the area. In addition, they should be able to make the necessary time commitment to prepare for and attend meetings (usually two days long including committee meetings) three times a year. In making the appointments, the Board will seek to comple ment the qualifications of continuing Council members in terms of affiliation and geographic representation, and to ensure the representation of women and minority groups. The Board expects to announce its selection of new members by year-end. - 3 - Council members whose terms end on December 31, 1993, are: Veronica E. Barela Executive Director NEWSED Community Development Corporation Denver, CO Toye L. Brown Deputy Secretary of Transportation and Construction Boston, MA Denny D. Dumler President, CEO and Chairman Rocky Mountain BankCard System Denver, CO Donald A. Glas President First State Federal Savings and Loan Association Hutchinson, MN Joyce Harris President & CEO Telco Community credit Union Madison, WI Julia E. Hiler Executive Vice President Sunshine Mortgage Corporation Marietta, GA Henry Jaramillo, Jr. President Ranchers State Bank P.O. Box 545 Belen, NM 87002 - 4 - Other Council members, whose terms continue through 1994 and 1995, are listed below (together with the expiration date of each one's term of office). Barry A. Abbott Partner Morrison & Foerster San Francisco, CA December 31, 1994 Michael D. Edwards President Prairie Security Bank Yelm, Washington December 31, 1994 John R. Adams Corporate Vice President and Compliance Officer CoreStates Financial Corporation Philadelphia, PA December 31, 1994 Michael Ferry Staff Attorney, Consumer Unit Legal Services of Eastern Missouri, Inc. St. Louis, MO December 31, 1995 John A. Baker Senior Vice President Equifax, Inc. Atlanta, GA December 31, 1994 Norma L. Freiberg Executive Director New Orleans Neighborhood Development Foundation New Orleans, LA December 31, 1995 Mulugetta Birru Executive Director Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh Pittsburgh, PA December 31, 1994 Lori Gay Executive Director Los Angeles Neighborhood Housing Services Los Angeles, CA December 31, 1995 D. Douglas Blanke Director of Consumer Policy Office of the Attorney General St. Paul, MN December 31, 1995 Bonnie Guiton Dean Mclntire School of Commerce University of Virginia Charlottesville, VA December 31, 1995 Genevieve Brooks Deputy Borough President Office of the Bronx Borough President Bronx, NY December 31, 1994 Cathy Cloud Enforcement Program Director National Fair Housing Alliance Washington, DC December 31, 1994 Gary S. Hattem Vice President Community Development Group Bankers Trust Company New York, NY December 31, 1994 Ronald A. Homer Chairman and CEO Boston Bank of Commerce Boston, MA December 31, 1995 - 5 - Edmund Mierzwinski Consumer Advocate U.S. Public Interest Research Group Washington, DC December 31, 1994 Michael W. Tierney Director Local Initiatives Support Corporation Washington, DC December 31, 1994 Jean Pogge Vice President Development Deposits South Shore Bank Chicago, IL December 31, 1994 Grace W. Weinstein Financial Writer and Consultant Englewood, NJ December 31, 1995 John V. Skinner President & CEO Jewelers Financial Services, Inc. Irving, TX December 31, 1994 Lowell N. Swanson President (Retired) United Finance Co. Portland, OR December 31, 1994 James L. West President Jim West Financial Group, Inc. Tijeras, NM December 31, 199 5 Robert 0. Zdenek National Congress for Community Economic Development Washington, D.C. December 31, 1995 Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System, June 17, 1993. (signed) William W, Wiles William W. Wiles Secretary of the Board