Board Members
Which board member grew up raising cows on a firm in Wisconsin?
Hint: It was picture day on the farm last week
Houston Cowan (President)
Who was the Federal Reserve Chairman after Alan Greenspan?
Hint: He got it wrong.
Ben Bernanke
What is the current target range for the Federal Funds rate?
1.75 - 2 %
This board member is a member of SigEp and MUNTY in addition to YSIG and grew up in Belgium.
Marcello Rossi (Tech Group Head)
Under which President did the United States end the gold standard?
Hint: Watergate
President Richard Nixon
There’s a $1 bill and a $2 bill. Are there any other small bills?
There was a $3 bill in the early 1800s
One of two sophomores on board, this board member is a prospective Econ & Math major and a CS50 Course Assistant
Philena Sun (Head of Public Affairs)
What was the peak unemployment percentage during the Great Depression?
25%
This CEO is currently seeking an IPO of his company that has produced significantly increasing net losses.
Hint: He is a wack job
Adam Neumann (WeWork)
These two board members have parents who are physicians and grew up in New Jersey.
Karthik Irakam (Investment Manager)
Cynthia Goldman (Head of ATP)
Before the creation of the Fed, which American financier was responsible for saving the banking system?
J.P. Morgan
Which bank CEO is a DJ on the side?
David Solomon (Goldman Sachs)
These two board members hail from California and are both incoming summer analysts at Citadel.
Hint: One of them has 12 chickens
Adam Madievsky (Macro Group Head)
Colton Conley (Investment Manager)
In what year did the first major US financial crisis occur?
1819
What is the name of the rate that will be replacing LIBOR?
SOFR