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2006 News Releases
For immediate release:
February 9, 2006
Media contact:
James Hoard
Phone: (214) 922-5307
e-mail: james.hoard@dal.frb.org
Traber Appointed to
Dallas Fed’s Houston Branch Board
DALLAS—The Federal Reserve
Bank of Dallas has appointed Peter G. Traber, M.D.,
to the bank’s Houston Branch board of directors
for a term ending Dec. 31, 2008.
Traber is president, CEO and professor
of medicine at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston.
Prior to joining Baylor, Traber served as senior vice
president for clinical development and medical affairs,
and chief medical officer at GlaxoSmithKline.
He serves on the Council of Deans
for the Association of American Medical Colleges and
has chaired numerous committees for the American Gastroenterologic
Association. Traber is a member of the Association of
American Physicians, Texas Medical Association and American
Society for Clinical Research.
Traber received his medical degree
from Wayne State University School of Medicine and served
his residency in internal medicine at Northwestern University
Medical School.
The Houston Branch board of directors
consists of seven members, four appointed by the Dallas
Fed board and three by the Federal Reserve Board of
Governors in Washington D.C.
For more information on
the Dallas Fed, visit www.dallasfed.org.
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