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Pon Sagnanert

Policy Analyst
Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas

Pon SagnanertPon Sagnanert is a policy analyst in the Integrated Policy Department at the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas. His work focuses on fostering collaboration and and coordinating cross-functional analysis of financial stability and banking system issues, as well as payments and financial technology developments. He contributes to briefings for bank leadership and strategic Federal Reserve System initiatives.

Previously, Sagnanert served as a senior financial economist and financial sector advisor in the Research Department, where he briefed bank leadership on policy-relevant financial market and economic trends in preparation for the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) meetings. He held prior roles at the at the Board of Governors as a senior global markets specialist and at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York as a trader/analyst covering emerging markets and Japanese financial markets.

Sagnanert holds an MA in international economics from the Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS) and a BA in international political economy from University of California, Berkeley. He is also a CFA charterholder.

Curriculum Vitae
Education
  • 2012 MA, International Economics, Johns Hopkins University School of Advanced International Studies (SAIS)
  • 2006 BA, Political Economy, University of California, Berkeley
Professional Certification
  • 2016 Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) Designation
Experience
  • Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas
    • Policy Analyst, Integrated Policy, Office of the Chief of Staff, January 2025–present
    • Senior Financial Economist/Financial Sector Advisor, May 2021–January 2025
  • Federal Reserve Board of Governors, International Finance Division
    • Global Markets Specialist, 2018–2021
  • Federal Reserve Bank of New York, Markets Group
    • Trader/Analyst, 2013–2018
  • International Finance Corporation (IFC), Public Private Partnership Advisory
    • Consultant, 2012-2013
  • Payden & Rygel Investment Management
    • Analyst, 2007–2010
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