Community Development Advisory Council
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Executives from organizations throughout the Federal Reserve's Eighth District serve on the Bank’s Community Development Advisory Council.
The executives represent nonprofit organizations, financial institutions, universities, government and foundations.
The council was created to keep the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis President and Community Development staff informed about relevant issues in the District and to suggest ways the Bank might support local development efforts.
Council members are:
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Angela C. Curry
Executive Director, Economic Development Foundation - Greenwood, Leflore, Carroll
Greenwood, Miss. -
Kim Davis
Senior Advisor, Home Region Program, Walton Family Foundation
Bentonville, Ark. -
Kevin Dean
CEO, Momentum Nonprofit Partners
Memphis, Tenn. -
Dara Eskridge
Executive Director, Invest STL
St. Louis -
Adam Hall
Vice President and Community and Economic Development Manager, Fifth Third Bank
Louisville, Ky. -
Mervin Jebaraj
Director, Center for Business and Economic Research, Sam M. Walton College of Business, University of Arkansas
Fayetteville, Ark. -
Jessica Love
Executive Director, Prosperity Indiana
Indianapolis -
Bridget McDermott Flood
Executive Director, Incarnate Word Foundation
St. Louis -
Sara McGibany
Executive Director, Alton Main Street
Alton, Ill. -
Martie North
Senior Vice President and Director of Community Development/Community Reinvestment Act, Simmons Bank
Little Rock, Ark. -
Rory Thomas
President, Memphis Medical District Collaborative
Memphis, Tenn. -
Candace Williams
Executive Director, Rural Community Alliance
Little Rock, Ark. -
Clifton Williams
Community Development Officer, Guaranty Bank and Trust Company
Belzoni, Miss.
