Alan Greenspan

From Wikipedia the free encyclopedia Alan Greenspan born March 6 1926 is an American economist who served as Chairman of the Federal Reserve of the United States from 1987 to 2006 He currently works as a private advisor and provides consulting for firms through his company Greenspan Associates LLC First appointed Federal Reserve chairman by President Ronald Reagan in August 1987 he was reappointed at successive fouryear intervals until retiring on January 31 2006 after the secondlongest tenure in the position Description above from the Wikipedia article Alan Greenspan licensed under CCBYSA full list of contributors on Wikipedia