President Susan M. Collins' Meetings with External Parties
2023 
To achieve the Fed’s mission and mandate, President Collins continuously engages with a range of New England stakeholders in the economy and financial system. She hears and shares perspectives as she works to support economic opportunities and understand and address challenges. This listing is published for transparency and includes scheduled meetings with external parties outside the Federal Reserve System that took place in person or by phone/video. (The listing does not include internal Reserve Bank or Federal Reserve System meetings, except for Federal Open Market Committee meetings, and it does not include impromptu phone calls made or received.)
December
| December 1 | Meeting of the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston's New England Advisory Council |
| December 12 - 13 | Meeting of the Federal Open Market Committee |
| December 14 | Conference call with the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston Board of Directors Executive Committee |
November
| November 1 | Meeting of the Federal Open Market Committee |
| November 2 | Conference call with the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston Board of Directors Executive Committee |
| November 6 | Meeting with representatives from New England bankers associations to gather perspectives, share insights, and build public understanding |
| November 7 | Meeting with a public official to discuss economic conditions |
| November 13 | Meeting with representatives from a wholesale funding and liquidity provider to discuss economic conditions |
| November 15 | Meeting of the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston's External Diversity Advisory Council |
| November 16 | Conference call with the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston Board of Directors Executive Committee |
| November 16 | Meeting with a public official to discuss economic conditions |
| November 17 | Interview with CNBC |
| November 17 | Media roundtable interview with CNBC, The New York Times, Associated Press, Reuters, Axios, Bloomberg, The Boston Globe, and Marketplace |
| November 17 - 18 | Remarks at the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston's 67th Economic Conference, "Rethinking Full Employment" |
| November 28 | Meeting of the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston's Community Development Advisory Council |
| November 30 | Meeting of the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston Board of Directors |
October
| October 5 | Conference call with the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston Board of Directors Executive Committee |
| October 6 | Meeting with a Rhode Island business leader to discuss economic conditions |
| October 11 | Remarks and Q&A for the 2023 Goldman Lecture in Economics at Wellesley College |
| October 12 | Remarks and Q&A for the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston's 22nd Annual Regional & Community Bankers Conference |
| October 16 | Meeting of the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston's Community Depository Institutions Advisory Council |
| October 17 | Participation in seminar at Harvard University with economics students and faculty |
| October 19 | Meeting of the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston Board of Directors |
| October 20 | Visit to Connecticut: Tour of Hartford's Frog Hollow neighborhood conducted by a local nonprofit community-based organization |
| October 20 | Visit to Connecticut: Meeting with local nonprofit and community leaders to discuss community and economic development issues |
| October 20 | Visit to Connecticut: Meeting with local nonprofit and community leaders to discuss youth employment |
| October 31 | Meeting of the Federal Open Market Committee |
September
| September 6 | Remarks and Q&A at the New England Council |
| September 7 | Meeting of the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston Board of Directors |
| September 8 | Meeting of the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston's New England Advisory Council |
| September 12 | Meeting with cross section of Greater Boston leaders to discuss economic conditions |
| September 19 - 20 | Meeting of the Federal Open Market Committee |
| September 21 | Conference call with the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston Board of Directors Executive Committee |
| September 22 | Remarks and Q&A at the Maine Bankers Association's Annual Convention |
| September 22 | Meeting with a representative from an academic or nonprofit organization to gather perspectives |
August
| August 7 | Interview with The Wall Street Journal |
| August 10 | Conference call with the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston Board of Directors Executive Committee |
| August 10 | Meeting with cross section of Greater Boston leaders to discuss economic conditions |
| August 14 | Meeting with cross section of Greater Boston leaders to discuss economic conditions |
| August 15 | Meeting with a public official to discuss economic conditions |
| August 16 - 17 | Visit to Maine: Meetings with a cross section of business and community development leaders to discuss economic conditions |
| August 21 | Meeting with a Connecticut business leader to discuss economic conditions |
| August 22 | Meeting with Greater Boston area corporate credit industry leaders to gather perspectives |
| August 24 - 26 | Attendance at the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City's Economic Symposium: Structural Shifts in the Global Economy |
| August 24 | Interview with The Financial Times |
| August 24 | Interview with The Washington Post |
| August 24 | Interview with Marketwatch |
| August 24 | Interview with Yahoo! Finance |
| August 31 | Remarks at Bunker Hill Community College 2023 Convocation |
July
| July 11 | Attendance at National Bureau of Economic Research lecture |
| July 13 | Meeting of the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston Board of Directors |
| July 14 | Meeting with a representative from an academic or nonprofit organization to gather perspectives |
| July 25 - 26 | Meeting of the Federal Open Market Committee |
| July 27 | Conference call with the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston Board of Directors Executive Committee |
June
| June 1 | Meeting of the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston Board of Directors |
| June 2 | Meeting of the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston's New England Advisory Council |
| June 2 | Meeting with a public official to discuss economic conditions |
| June 13 - 14 | Meeting of the Federal Open Market Committee |
| June 15 | Conference call with the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston Board of Directors Executive Committee |
| June 16 | Meeting with representatives from a Greater Boston area commercial real estate company to gather perspectives |
| June 20 | Meeting with representatives from a Greater Boston area financial services company to gather perspectives |
| June 21 | Remarks and Q&A at a United Negro College Fund Lighted Pathways intern event |
| June 22 | Interview with the Springfield Republican |
| June 22 | Interview with WCVB-TV |
| June 22 | Visit to western Massachusetts: Meeting with public officials to discuss economic conditions |
| June 22 | Visit to western Massachusetts: Tour of downtown Holyoke |
| June 22 | Visit to western Massachusetts: Meeting with local nonprofit and community leaders to discuss community and economic development issues |
| June 23 | Conference call with the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston Board of Directors Executive Committee |
| June 29 | Interview with The Boston Globe |
May
| May 2 - 3 | Meeting of the Federal Open Market Committee |
| May 4 | Conference call with the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston Board of Directors Executive Committee |
| May 16 | Attendance at Boston Chamber of Commerce annual meeting |
| May 17 | Meeting with representatives from the New England banking industry to gather perspectives |
| May 18 | Conference call with the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston Board of Directors Executive Committee |
| May 23 | Interview with The Boston Globe |
| May 23 | Interview with the Concord Monitor |
| May 23 | Visit to New Hampshire: Meeting with a public official to discuss economic conditions |
| May 23 | Visit to New Hampshire: Meeting with local child care providers to gather perspectives |
| May 23 | Visit to New Hampshire: Meeting with a community development financial institution and a cross section of small businesses to discuss entrepreneurship |
| May 23 | Visit to New Hampshire: Meeting with a cross section of businesses to discuss economic conditions |
| May 25 | Remarks and Q&A at the Community College of Rhode Island, Knight Campus |
| May 25 | Interview with The Providence Journal |
| May 25 | Visit to Rhode Island: Meeting with a public official to discuss economic conditions |
| May 31 | Remarks at the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston's FedListens event |
April
| April 3 | Meeting of the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston's Community Depository Institutions Advisory Council |
| April 4 | Participated in the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System's Exploring Careers in Economics seminar |
| April 4 | Meeting with a public official to discuss economic conditions |
| April 4 | Meeting with cross section of Greater Boston leaders to discuss economic conditions |
| April 5 | Attendance at Boston Economic Club luncheon |
| April 6 | Meeting of the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston Board of Directors |
| April 18 | Meetings with public officials to discuss economic conditions |
| April 19 | Meeting with a representative from an international central bank to gather perspectives |
| April 20 | Conference call with the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston Board of Directors Executive Committee |
March
| March 1 | Remarks and Q&A at the Vermont Bankers Association's Women's Leadership Conference |
| March 1 | Visit to Vermont: Meeting with state agency to discuss community and economic development |
| March 1 | Visit to Vermont: Meeting with local nonprofit and community leaders to discuss community and economic development issues |
| March 1 | Visit to Vermont: Tour of King Arthur Baking Company facility |
| March 1 | Visit to Vermont: Meeting with a cross section of business leaders to discuss economic conditions |
| March 2 | Meeting of the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston's New England Advisory Council |
| March 3 | Remarks for a Greater Boston area business association |
| March 6 | Meeting with a representative from an academic or nonprofit organization to gather perspectives |
| March 7 | Meeting with a representative from an international central bank to gather perspectives |
| March 9 | Meeting of the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston Board of Directors |
| March 10 | Meeting of the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston's Community Development Advisory Council |
| March 10 | Meeting with a representative from an international central bank to gather perspectives |
| March 21 - 22 | Meeting of the Federal Open Market Committee |
| March 23 | Conference call with the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston Board of Directors Executive Committee |
| March 30 | Remarks and Q&A at the National Association for Business Economics' 39th Annual NABE Economic Policy Conference |
| March 31 | Interview with Bloomberg TV |
| March 31 | Interview with Marketplace |
| March 31 | Interview with Reuters |
February
| February 1 | Meeting of the Federal Open Market Committee |
| February 3 | Meeting with a public official to discuss economic conditions |
| February 8 | Meeting with representatives from New England banking industry to gather perspectives |
| February 8 | Attendance at Boston Economic Club luncheon |
| February 9 | Conference call with the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston Board of Directors Executive Committee |
| February 10 | Meeting with a public official to discuss economic conditions |
| February 22 | Meeting with a representative from an academic or nonprofit organization to gather perspectives |
| February 23 | Conference call with the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston Board of Directors Executive Committee |
| February 24 | Remarks for the University of Chicago Booth School of Business' 2023 U.S. Monetary Policy Forum |
| February 27 | Meeting with a representative from an academic or nonprofit organization to gather perspectives |
| February 28 | Visit to Vermont: Reception with local nonprofit and community leaders to discuss the Working Communities Challenge |
January
| January 11 | Interview with The New York Times |
| January 12 | Meeting with the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston Board of Directors |
| January 19 | Remarks for the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston's conference: Housing, Place, and Flexible Work: The Future of the New England Economy |
| January 19 | Interview with The Boston Globe |
| January 20 | Interview with National Public Radio |
| January 26 | Conference call with the Federal Reserve Bank of Boston Board of Directors Executive Committee |
| January 31 | Meeting of the Federal Open Market Committee |