The Board of Governors is a managing body of the Federal Reserve System. The...
(1) The governing body of the NASD, comprised of twenty-seven persons, most of whom are elected by the general membership; the remainder are elected by the board itself; (2) See Federal Reserve Board.
The main Federal Reserve System’s policy making body, which is made up of seven members.
The board of directors for the USPS. The nine Governors are Presidentially-appointed and generally come from the business world. The Board also includes the Postmaster General (PMG) and the Deputy Postmaster General (DPMG).
Central governmental agency of the Federal Reserve System, located in Washington, D.C., and composed of seven members who are appointed by the President and confirmed by the Senate. The Board, with other components of the System, has responsibilities associated with the conduct of monetary policy, the supervision and regulation of certain banking organizations, the operation of much of the nation's payments system, and the administration of many federal laws that protect consumers in credit transactions. The Board supervises the Federal Reserve Banks.
As the governing body of the Postal Service, the Board is comparable to a board of directors of a private corporation. The Board includes nine governors who are appointed by the president with the advice and consent of the Senate. The nine governors select a Postmaster General, who becomes a member of the Board, and those 10 select a Deputy Postmaster General, who also serves on the Board. The Board directs and controls the expenditures and reviews the practices and policies of the Postal Service.
Central governmental agency of the Federal Reserve System, located in Washington, DC, and composed of seven members who are appointed by the President and confirmed by the Senate. The Board is responsible for domestic and international economic analysis with other components of the System; for the conduct of monetary policy; for supervision and regulation of certain banking organizations; for operation of much of the nation's payments system; and for administration of most of the nation's laws that protect consumers in credit transactions.
A seven-member group appointed by the president and confirmed by the Senate for 14-year terms that directs the operations of the Federal Reserve.
A board of governors is usually the governing board of a public entity.