New York, United States, October 2024 – Anat Gourji has been appointed as the new Chief Financial Officer (CFO) at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York. In this role, Anat will be responsible for overseeing the financial strategies and operations of the bank, ensuring effective management of its financial resources while supporting its critical functions in monetary policy implementation and financial stability. Anat brings extensive leadership experience from her prior roles within the Federal Reserve Bank of New York’s technology and operations groups, where she demonstrated exceptional strategic and financial oversight.
Anat has been with the Federal Reserve Bank of New York for over 11 years. Before her current role as CFO, she served as the Chief Operating Officer for the Technology Group, where she managed a $150M annual budget and led a 50-member team responsible for technology governance, risk management, and process optimization. Her leadership in transforming the Technology Services Group to enhance efficiency and vision played a pivotal role in driving innovation and operational excellence across the bank.
Earlier in her career at the New York Fed, Anat held the position of Vice President and Head of Technology Engineering, where she led a 70-member engineering team and managed national technology services for 12 Federal Reserve districts. Under her leadership, the group successfully deployed cutting-edge solutions, including mobile applications and enterprise search systems, ensuring smooth technology operations across the Federal Reserve System.
About Federal Reserve Bank of New York:
The Federal Reserve Bank of New York plays a key role within the Federal Reserve System, overseeing the implementation of monetary policy, supervision of financial institutions, and offering financial services. It covers the Second Federal Reserve District, which includes New York State, northern New Jersey, Fairfield County in Connecticut, Puerto Rico, and the U.S. Virgin Islands. The New York Fed is the largest Reserve Bank in terms of assets and activity, driven by a collaborative and inclusive culture that prioritizes public service, innovation, and financial stability.
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