Roger W. Ferguson Jr.

President and CEO, TIAA-CREF

Roger W. Ferguson Jr. is former vice chairman of the Board of Governors of the U.S. Federal Reserve System, and currently serves as President and CEO of TIAA-CREFDr. Ferguson has been chairman of Swiss Re America Holding Corporation, a partner at McKinsey & Company and an attorney at the New York City office of Davis Polk & Wardwell. He is a member of Harvard University's Board of Overseers, a trustee of the Institute for Advanced Study, an honorary fellow of Cambridge University's Pembroke College, and a member of the Council on Foreign Relations and the Group of Thirty. A recipient of the Bond Market Association's Distinguished Service Award, Dr. Ferguson received his B.A. in economics (magna cum laude) in 1973, a J.D. (cum laude) in 1979, and a Ph.D. in economics in 1981, all from Harvard University.