Thomas M. Hoenig | Richard K. Rasdall, Jr. | Alan D. Barkema | Kelly J. Dubbert | Esther L. George | Stephen E. McBride | Barbara S. Pacheco | Gordon H. Sellon, Jr. | Charles L. Bacon, Jr.
Esther L. George, Senior Vice President
Esther L. George is Senior
Vice President in charge of the Division of Supervision and
Risk Management at the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City.
She is responsible for the supervision and regulation of the
District's 170 state-chartered member banks, and nearly
1,000 bank and financial holding companies, as well as the
Bank's discount window and risk management functions. During
her tenure in banking supervision, she has been directly
involved in the Tenth District's banking supervision and
discount window lending activities during the banking crisis
of the 1980s and post 9/11. She chairs the Federal Reserve
System's Community Banking Organizations Management Group.
She is also a member of the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas
City's Management Committee which is responsible for
strategic planning and policy direction.
Ms. George joined the Bank in
1982, was appointed to the official staff in 1995 and to her
current position in 2001. She has held various leadership
positions with the Kansas City Reserve Bank, including the
Bank's research support functions, Public Affairs and Human
Resources. She holds a BSBA degree in Business
Administration from
Missouri Western State University, St. Joseph, Missouri, and
an MBA degree from the University of Missouri-Kansas City.
She also is a graduate of the American Bankers Association
Stonier Graduate School of Banking and the Stanford
University Executive Program.
November 2007