Mark W. Olson (born March 17, 1943 in Fergus Falls, Minnesota) is a member of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve. Olson took office on December 7, 2001, to fill an unexpired term as a member of the Board of Governors, ending January 31, 2010. He resigned on June 21, 2006, effective June 30, 2006, in order to run the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board. He received a B.A. in economics in 1965 from St. Olaf College. In 2003 St. Olaf College named Mr. Wikipedia
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