Tuesday, March 8, 2011

The Real Estate Council Features Richard W. Fisher, President & CEO, Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas

speakerseries.  For more information, contact TREC at 214.692.3600.

Fisher, who assumed this post in 2005, is a member of the powerful Federal Open Market Committee, the Federal Reserve's principal monetary policymaking group. He is former vice chairman of Kissinger McLarty Associates, a strategic advisory firm chaired by former Secretary of State Henry Kissinger, and began his career in 1975 at the private bank of Brown Brothers Harriman. A first-generation American, Fisher is fluent in Spanish and English, having spent his formative years in Mexico. His international experience includes service from 1997 to 2001 as deputy U.S. trade representative where he oversaw the implementation of NAFTA and various agreements with Vietnam, Korea, Japan, Chile and Singapore. He was also a senior member of the team that negotiated the bilateral accords for China's and Taiwan's accession to the World Trade Organization.

About The Real Estate Council: Founded in 1990, The Real Estate Council (TREC) is a dynamic organization of more than 1,300 commercial real estate professionals and 500 companies representing 95% of the top commercial real estate businesses in North Texas. TREC pursues industry advocacy efforts on local and statewide public policy issues and works to improve the quality of life in Dallas with initiatives that address housing, education, job creation and the environment. Over the last 20 years, The Real Estate Council's FightNight, Giving Gala and Community Partners Program have raised more than $20 million. TREC is a leader of efforts shaping the future of Dallas including the original $1.5 million investment that spearheaded Woodall Rodgers Park, as well as $6.3 million in pro bono legal and title services and $250,000 in funding that helped create Dallas' Urban Land Bank. In 2010 the City of Dallas was awarded a $2.225 million U.S. Housing and Urban Development grant made possible by a $275,000 Transit Oriented Development study funded by The Real Estate Council and two of its Community Partners. Find out more at www.recouncil.com or by calling 214.692.3600.


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