David Wheelock

Group Vice President and Deputy Director
Research Division of the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis

David C. Wheelock is Group Vice President and Deputy Director of the Research Division of the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, where he has been employed since 1993. He serves as an advisor to the Bank president on monetary policy and conducts policy-related economic research.

Before joining the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, Dr. Wheelock was a faculty member of the Department of Economics at the University of Texas at Austin. Dr. Wheelock has written numerous articles on banking and monetary policy topics for professional journals and Federal Reserve publications.

He is the author of The Strategy and Consistency of Federal Reserve Monetary Policy, 1924-1933, published by Cambridge University Press in 1991.

Dr. Wheelock received a B.S. degree from Iowa State University, and M.S. and Ph.D. degrees from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.