Tracee Bentley appointed to Dallas Fed’s El Paso Branch board

DALLAS—The Federal Reserve Board of Governors has appointed Tracee Bentley of Midland, Texas, to the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas’ El Paso Branch board of directors.

She will serve a three-year term ending Dec. 31, 2027.

As a board member, she will provide input on regional economic conditions as part of the Federal Reserve’s monetary policy functions.

Bentley is president and CEO of Permian Strategic Partnership, a collaboration between local communities, 26 oil and gas companies and two university systems operating in the Permian Basin.

Prior to joining the partnership, she served as executive director of the Colorado Petroleum Council for four years. She also served in several key policy positions, including as legislative director and senior adviser on energy and agriculture, and deputy director of the Colorado Energy Office for then-Gov. John Hickenlooper.

She served on the Colorado Supreme Court Nominating Commission from 2015 to 2019.

Bentley serves on the boards of the Literacy Coalition of the Permian Basin, Cal Ripken Sr. Foundation and Texas 2036.

She received her bachelor's and master’s degrees from Colorado State University.

The El Paso Branch board consists of seven members, four appointed by the Dallas Fed and three appointed 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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