President Obama Nominates Former Community Bank Chief to Fed Board

Federal Reserve U.S. Senate

On January 6, President Obama announced his intent to nominate Allan R. Landon to serve on the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System. If confirmed by the U.S. Senate, Landon would serve out the remaining term of former Fed Governor Sarah Bloom Raskin, who departed to become Deputy Secretary of Treasury. Previously, Landon was a partner at Ernst & Young LLP and served as Chairman and CEO of Bank of Hawaii Corporation.