The Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco Salt Lake City Branch is one of four branches of the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco. The branch is located at 120 South State Street in downtown Salt Lake City, Utah. [1]
The branch currently occupies a six-story building (three stories above and three stories below ground) that was constructed in the late 1950s. When the bank moved into this building in 1959, it was the fourth home to the Salt Lake Branch since its establishment in 1918. [2] [3]
The following people are on the board of directors as of 2023: [4]
Name | Title | Term Expires |
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O. Randall Woodbury (Chair of the Board) | President and Chief Executive Officer, Woodbury Corporation | 2024 |
Deneece Huftalin | President, Salt Lake Community College | 2025 |
Susan Morris | Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer, Albertsons | 2023 |
Name | Title | Term Expires |
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Russell A. Childs | President and Chief Executive Officer, SkyWest Airlines | 2023 |
Jose Enriquez | Chief Executive Officer, Latinos in Action | 2025 |
Lisa Grow | President and Chief Executive Officer, IDACORP and Idaho Power Boise, Idaho | 2024 |
Mark Packard | President and Chief Executive Officer, Central Bank | 2023 |
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