Ethan Newman-Givens

Ethan Newman-Givens currently serves as the Lead Risk Management Specialist at the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, with a career spanning over a decade in risk management roles, emphasizing data analysis and compliance. Since joining the bank in May 2011, Ethan has progressed through various positions including Senior Risk Management Specialist, Risk Management Specialist, Supervision Analyst, and Assistant Supervision Analyst, all focused on compliance risk and analytics. Prior experience includes research assistant roles at The Urban Transportation Center and the University of Illinois at Chicago, where contributions were made to freight infrastructure research and urban stabilization program evaluations. Ethan also interned at the Metro Chicago Information Center, supporting economic analysis and research initiatives. Educational qualifications include a Master’s in Urban Planning & Policy and a specialization in Geospatial Analysis from the University of Illinois Chicago, alongside a Bachelor’s degree in Geography with a focus on Latino and Latin American Studies from Northeastern Illinois University.