R. Chris Moore |
First Vice President and Chief Operating Officer
Chris Moore is first vice president and chief operating officer of the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland. He oversees the Bank’s financial services, which include cash processing, check clearing, electronic payments, and savings bond processing. He also oversees related support functions, such as information technology services, financial management, human resources, protection, and facilities.
Mr. Moore joined the Bank in 1977 as an assistant examiner in the Supervision and Regulation Department. He was appointed vice president in 1988, and in 1996, he was appointed senior vice president in charge of the Bank’s Supervision and Regulation, Data Services, and Credit Risk Management Departments. He was appointed to his current position in March 2003.
During his career with the Bank, Mr. Moore has served in a number of Federal Reserve System leadership positions. He is currently the vice chairman of the Federal Reserve System’s Conference of First Vice Presidents and a member of the Conference of Presidents’ Committee on Credit and Risk Management.
Mr. Moore is on the “Strong Families = Successful Children” Vision Council of United Way Services of Cleveland. He serves on the board of directors of Recovery Resources of Cleveland, and is a member of the Leadership Cleveland Class of 2002. He is also a director and president of the United States Curling Association.
A native of Cleveland, Ohio, Mr. Moore holds a B.B.A. in finance from Southern Methodist University in Dallas, Texas, and an MBA in banking and finance from the Weatherhead School of Management at Case Western Reserve University in Cleveland. He is an avid curler, competing at the national level and in the trials for the 1992, 1998, and 2002 Olympic Games. Mr. Moore is married, has two sons, and enjoys golf, cycling, and running.
