John Huber Appointed to St. Louis Fed's Louisville Branch Board

ST. LOUIS — The Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System in Washington, D.C. , has appointed John L. Huber, president and CEO of Louisville Water Company, to the Louisville Branch of the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis. Huber fills the unexpired portion of a three-year term that ends Dec. 31, 2005, and will serve a full three-year term that begins Jan. 1, 2006.

Huber is also a member of the board of the Louisville Science Center, the University of Louisville board of overseers, and the board of the Louisville Marine Hospital Foundation.

With branches in Little Rock, Louisville and Memphis, the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis serves the Eighth Federal Reserve District, which includes all of Arkansas, eastern Missouri, southern Indiana, southern Illinois, western Kentucky, western Tennessee and northern Mississippi . The St. Louis Fed is one of 12 regional Reserve banks that, along with the Board of Governors in Washington, D.C., comprise the Federal Reserve System. As the nation's central bank, the Federal Reserve System formulates U.S. monetary policy, regulates state-chartered member banks and bank holding companies, and provides payment services to financial institutions and the U.S. government.

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