
What is the form of address for the Chairman of the Federal Reserve? What to Address the Chairman of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve?
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– Robert Hickey How to Address a Member of a Board How to Address a Chairman of a Board How to Address a Governor, Board of Governors If you want more detail on use o f the Honorable follow the link in the list at right. So they are the Honorable but not based on being on this board.

There are Members of the Kennedy Center board who are Ex-Officio Designated by Act of Congress who are the Honorable based on other service. Call the office and inquire, but my prediction is they are not addressed in writing as the Honorable (Full Name). Some chairs & members of very high boards are the Honorable … e.g. the Federal Reserve … but members of most boards, councils, are typically not. The Honorable is reserved for those who are BOTH appointed by The President (POTUS) AND individually approved by the Senate. Very few boards are the Honorable (Full Name) based upon their service on a board. I would like to know if the presidentially-appointed members of the Kennedy Center board are considered the Honorable (Full Name)? Robert Hickey HHow to Address a Governor, Board of Governors ow to Address a Governor, Board of GovernorsĪre Presidentially Appointed Board Members Addressed as The Honorable? How to address a Chairman or member of a board Boards Not Addressed as the Honorable: Check with the board’s staff for details. For example, the chair and members of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve are addressed as the Honorable (Full Name). Members of certain high US Federal government boards whose members are addressed as the Honorable (Full Name) depending on the board and how the members were named to the board. Note #3):If the person is a member of an elected board or a high appointed Federal board and is addressed as the Honorable (Full Name), see this form also here.Įxample – T he chairman, chairwoman, chair, or members of high federal councils, commissions, agencies, boards and authorities: How to Address a Governor, Board of Governors

Note #2):See also a post on use of the terms Chairman, Chairwoman and Chair. This is the same pattern as directors on a board of directors regents on a board of regents trustees on a board of trustees and visitors on a board of visitors. So, a member of a board of governors might orally be referred to as Governor (Name) -0r- be identified in a conversational question, ‘What time will Governor Wilson be here?’ But members of a board of governors are membersand not formally addressed as Governor (name). Members of a boards are formally addressed as Mr./Ms./Dr./whatever honorific they typically use + name and are identified as a chair or member of a Board of (name of board). are not formally addressed in writing as (Special Rank) + (Name), e.g., Regent Smith, Trustee Jones, or Governor Wilson. Members of a boards of governors, directors, regents, trustees visitors, etc. Note #1): Chairman, chairwoman, chair and member are included on a letter’s address block – but not necessary on a mailing envelope.
