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Woman In the Seat of Power

Women taking on leadership roles; 

“The Chair of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System is the head of the central banking system of the United States. Known colloquially as "Chair(man) of the Fed", "Fed Chair(man)" or "Fed Chief." The Chair is the "active executive officer"[2] of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System. The currently used gender-neutral title for this position is "Chair."

The current chair is Janet Yellen, the first woman to hold the position.[3] She began her term on February 1, 2014, and previously served as the Vice-Chair from 2010 to 2014”  From the pages of Wikipedia.

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