Board of Directors

The FIRS board of directors consists of all officers, the past four presidents, and the directors.

Officers (2025-2026)

President – Uday Rajan, University of Michigan
Vice President – Philip Bond, University of Washington
Vice President Elect – Dimitri Vayanos, London School of Economics
Secretary/Treasurer – Christa Bouwman, Texas A&M University

Past Four Presidents

Christine Parlour, University of California at Berkeley
Adriano Rampini, Duke University
Simon Gervais, Duke University
Allen Berger, University of South Carolina

Directors

Serving through 2026

  • Viral Acharya
  • Philip Bond
  • Margarita Tsoutsoura

Serving through 2027

  • Robert Marquez
  • Dimitri Vayanos
  • Elu von Thadden

Serving through 2028

  • Bo Becker
  • Amit Seru
  • Haoxiang Zhu