The Federal Reserve Board has announced the names of seven new members of its Thrift Institutions Advisory Council (TIAC) and designated a new president and vice president of the council for 2008.

F. Weller Meyer, chairman, president and CEO of Acacia Federal Savings Bank, Falls Church, Virginia, will serve as president; and Kerry Killinger, chairman and CEO of Washington Mutual Inc., Seattle, Washington, will serve as vice president.

The seven new members, named for two-year terms beginning January 1, 2008, are:

F. Edward Broadwell, Jr. 
Chairman and CEO
HomeTrust Bank
Asheville, North Carolina 

Christopher T. Jillson
President and CEO
Sandia Laboratory Federal Credit Union
Albuquerque, New Mexico 

Michael W. Perry
Chairman and CEO
IndyMac Bank, F.S.B.
Pasadena, California 

Joseph R. Ficalora
Chairman, President and CEO
New York Community Bancorp
Westbury, New York

Curtis L. Hage
Chairman and CEO
Home Federal Bank
Sioux Falls, South Dakota     

Peter L. Judkins
President and CEO
Franklin Savings Bank
Farmington, Maine

William A. Donius
Chairman and CEO
Pulaski Bank
St. Louis, Missouri

TIAC is an advisory group made up of 12 representatives from thrift institutions.  The council was established by the Board in 1980 and includes members from savings and loan associations, savings banks and credit unions. 

See the press release for full details.

Press release

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