Arthur Rolnick
Senior Vice President and Director of Research, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis; Associate Economist, Federal Open Market Committee
Arthur Rolnick is Senior Vice President and Director of Research at the Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis, and an Associate Economist with the Federal Open Market Committee, the Federal Reserve's principal body for establishing national money and credit policies. He has been a visiting professor of economics at Boston College, the University of Chicago and the University of Minnesota. Most recently he was an adjunct professor of economics in the M.B.A. program at Lingnan College in Guangzhou, China, and the University of Minnesota's Carlson School of Management. He serves on several nonprofit boards, including the Minnesota Council on Economic Education, the Greater Twin Cities United Way, Citizens League of Minnesota and Ready 4 K, an advocacy organization for early childhood development. Rolnick was named 2005 Minnesotan of the Year by Minnesota Monthly magazine for his work on early childhood development. He received a bachelor's degree and a master's degree from Wayne State University and a Ph.D. from the University of Minnesota.
Global Conference 2013
Former Prime Minister Tony Blair, philanthropist Bill Gates and Strive Masiyiwa of Econet Wireless discuss advancing prosperity in Africa.
