MSRB announces seven new officers for its 2013 board of directors

By Tali David

Minneapolis, Aug. 1 - The Municipal Securities Rulemaking Board announced the names of seven officers of its board of directors for fiscal year 2013, according to a press release.

New public representatives are Richard K. Ellis, treasurer for the state of Utah; W. Bartley Hildreth, professor of public management and policy at Georgia State University; Gene R. Saffold, independent consultant; and Robin L. Wiessmann, former treasurer of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.

Joining the board as a bank representative is Kym S. Arnone, managing director and head of municipal securitization initiatives at Barclays.

The board's new securities firm representative is Craig A. Noble, managing director and head of the retail fixed-income group for Wells Fargo Advisors.

Marianne F. Edmonds, senior managing director for the public resources advisory group, joins the board as a municipal advisor representative.

"I am delighted to welcome this knowledgeable group of professionals to the MSRB Board," MSRB chair Alan Polsky said in the release.

"They bring a broad and extensive set of talents to the table and will ensure that the MSRB continues to fulfill its mission."

Each board member will have a three-year term.

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