Friday, January 30, 2026

Think Tanker to Become Next Fed Chair

Mr. Kevin Warsh, the Shepard Family Distinguished Visiting Fellow in Economics and the Hoover Institution and a lecturer at the Stanford Graduate School of Business, has been selected by President Trump to be the next chair of the US Federal Reserve.  He still needs to be confirmed by the US Senate.

Here is a statement from the think tank congratulating Mr. Warsh, who has been at Hoover since 2011.