Simon M. Potter is an executive vice president and co-head of the Research and Statistics Group at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York.

Mr. Potter serves as director of economic research and is the Federal Open Market Committee representative for the Group. He has been a senior vice president in the macroeconomics and monetary studies function since January 2008 and associate director of the Research and Statistics Group since January 2009.

Mr. Potter joined the Bank in June 1998 as an economist and was named an officer of the New York Fed in January 2004, assigned to the domestic research function. He was promoted to assistant vice president in June 2005 and vice president in January 2007, both in the same area.

Mr. Potter holds a bachelor’s degree and a master’s degree from Oxford University, United Kingdom and a doctorate from the University of Wisconsin.

June 2010