The Economic Club of Washington, D.C. invites you to attend an upcoming Executive Conversation featuring Tom Barkin, President and CEO of the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond on Wednesday, April 9, 2025.The reception will begin at 11:00 AM, followed by the lunch and program at 12:00 PM ending promptly at 1:30 PM.
Tom Barkin will participate in a conversation-style interview with Barbara Humpton, Chair of the Economic Club Global Initiative and CEO of Siemens USA. Following their conversation, participants will have the opportunity to direct questions to Tom.
Tom Barkin has served as President and CEO of the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond since 2018. He serves on the Fed’s chief monetary policy body, the Federal Open Market Committee, and is also responsible for bank supervision and the Federal Reserve’s technology organization. He is “on the ground” continually in the Fed’s Fifth District, which covers South Carolina, North Carolina, Virginia, D.C., West Virginia and Maryland.
Prior to joining the Richmond Fed, Tom was a senior partner and CFO at McKinsey & Company, where he also oversaw McKinsey’s offices in the southern United States. He is a member of the Emory University Board of Trustees and the Greater Washington Partnership. Tom earned his bachelor’s, MBA and law degrees from Harvard University.
