The Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco has appointed Gina Marie Lindsey, Los Angeles World Airports Executive Director, to its Los Angeles Branch board of directors, effective January 1, 2014.

Ms. Lindsey was appointed LAWA Executive Director in June 2007 and has management oversight of three airports, Los Angeles International (LAX), LA/Ontario International (ONT) and Van Nuys (VNY) airports. Prior to managing the airports, Ms. Lindsey was Executive Vice President of McBee Strategic Consulting, LLC, a government relations and aviation consulting firm in Washington, D.C. Prior to holding that post, she was Managing Director for the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA) ("Sea-Tac") where she was responsible for the operations, maintenance, planning and construction of the airport. (For a photograph please see: http://www.frbsf.org/our-district/press/news-releases/2014/lindsey-appointment-los-angeles-branch-board-federal-reserve-san-francisco/)

The balance of the Los Angeles Branch Board of Directors includes:
Keith E. Smith, Chairman, President and CEO, Boyd Gaming Corporation, Las Vegas, NV
James A. Hughes, CEO, First Solar, Tempe, AZ
David I. Rainer, Chairman, President and CEO, California United Bank, Encino, CA
Peggy Tsiang Cherng, Co-Chair of the Board and Co-CEO, Panda Restaurant Group, Inc., Rosemead, CA
John C. Molina, CFO, Molina Healthcare, Inc., Long Beach, CA

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Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco
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