The Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis has appointed three new members to its Real Estate Industry Council. Curtis Braden (CEO, Braden, Braden & Braden LLC), Jakeeva J. Lee (CEO, Greater Louisville Association of REALTORS and APEX MLS), and Alex Stringfellow (senior vice president and principal, Colliers International) join the council, which is one of four District Industry Councils created in 2006 to provide feedback on economic conditions in key Eighth District sectors. The Real Estate Industry Council is supported by the St. Louis office and meets twice a year; member observations, alongside Beige Book data and Reserve Bank board meetings, are intended to help reflect Main Street conditions in monetary policy deliberations.
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis 2026-01-16
Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis appoints three new members to its Real Estate Industry Council
The Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis has appointed Curtis Braden, Jakeeva J. Lee, and Alex Stringfellow to its Real Estate Industry Council, which provides feedback on economic conditions in the Eighth District to inform monetary policy.