Jeff Fuhrer is a Non-Resident Fellow at the Brookings Institution and a Foundation Fellow at the Eastern Bank Foundation. He was previously Executive Vice President and Director of Research at the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston, where he was also responsible for the bank’s diversity and inclusion functions.
Current positions:
Nonresident Fellow, Brookings Institution
Foundation Fellow, Eastern Bank Foundation
Former positions:
Senior Fellow, Mossavar-Rahmani Center for Business and Government, Harvard Kennedy School of Government (March 2020 through June 2022)
EVP and Chief Strategy Officer, Mass Development (March 2020-March 2021)
EVP and Senior Policy Advisor, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston (retired March 2020)
EVP and Director of Research, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston (2001-2011)
EDUCATION
Harvard University. MA, Ph.D. in Economics.
Princeton University. B.A. Economics, summa cum laude, ranked first in department
Jeff Fuhrer 