Today, Systemic Risk Council (SRC) chair Sheila Bair welcomed Alice M. Rivlin as the newest member of the Council:

“Alice Rivlin is a leading voice on financial policy, with a breadth of experience which is second to none. I am pleased and honored that she has agreed to join the SRC,” Bair stated.

Alice Rivlin served as the Vice-Chairman of the Federal Reserve, director of the Office of Management and Budget and was the first director of the Congressional Budget Office. She is currently a senior fellow with the Brookings Institution and a visiting professor at Georgetown Public Policy Institute.