The Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis Memphis Branch is a branch of the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis established in 1918. The branch is responsible for western Tennessee, eastern Arkansas and northern Mississippi.
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The branch is located on Main Street in downtown Memphis, Tennessee.
Current Board of Directors
The following people are on the board of directors as of Jan. 1, 2016:
Memphis Branch Regional Executive
The St. Louis Fed’s Memphis branch is led by Regional Executive Martha Perine Beard, who currently serves on the following boards in Memphis: Memphis Tomorrow, Memphis Regional Chamber, St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, the Baptist Health Care Corp. and the Mid-South Minority Business Council. Since 2012 Beard has been the board chairman of the United Way of the Mid-South, which raised $25.1 million to benefit Memphis and surrounding areas during the 2012 campaign. Beard has announced her retirement in the spring of 2015, and a search is currently under way for her successor.