Before joining JPMorgan in January 1998, Mr. Fernandez spent five years as a professor of economics at the John Hopkins University International Studies School where he taught international macroeconomics. He was named Professor of the Year in 1996.
Earlier, he served as an Economist in the Council of Economic Advisers in the administration of President George Bush. In 1987, he joined the Federal Reserve Bank of in its OECD economic research department and in the foreign exchange intervention group
Mr. Fernandez has a BA in Economics from the University of Pennsylvania and received a Doctorate in Economics from Princeton where, as a National Science Foundation fellow, he wrote his dissertation under Ben S. Bernanke.
In addition to his work at JPMorgan, Mr. Fernandez is on the Advisory Board of Singapore Management University's School of Economics where he is also an adjunct professor.
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