Alan Greenspan, former Chairman of the Federal Reserve, passes away at 100
Alan Greenspan served 19 years (5 terms) as Chairman of the Federal Reserve from 1987 to 2006. Alan followed Paul Volcker and was appointed by President Ronald Reagan. Alan was a highly intelligent man, a great economist, who could be funny (in his own way), charming, eloquent, and very likeable. He served under both Republican and Democrat Presidential administrations, getting along with both parties. Alan became a ‘rock star’ in the 1990’s as the rise of cable TV, the creation of business news network CNBC, and the Fed’s increased commitment to more communication led to a new kind of…
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