Julia Coronado Joins Protiviti Advisory Board

MENLO PARK, Calif., March 8, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Protiviti announces that former Federal Reserve Board of Governors economist Julia Coronado is joining the global consulting firm's advisory board. Coronado brings 20 years of public and private sector experience to assist Protiviti and its clients with maneuvering changing economic and business environments.

Coronado is the president and founder of MacroPolicy Perspectives, which provides economic research on monetary policy and global macroeconomic developments. She is a member of the Economic Advisory Panel at the New York Federal Reserve Bank and the Advisory Board of the Pension Research Council at Wharton, and she serves on the board of the National Association of Business Economists and is a director and head of the compliance committee for MTGE, a public REIT. Coronado is also a regular commentator for NPR's "Marketplace," Bloomberg, CNBC, The Wall Street Journal and the New York Times. 

"From its inception, Protiviti's Advisory Board has been designed to assist Protiviti and our clients with anticipating and adapting to change," said Joseph Tarantino, Protiviti president and CEO. "Julia's insights on the global economy and her monetary policy experience will play an important role in helping Protiviti and our clients interpret and address economic developments."

Coronado joins current Protiviti Advisory Board members Dirk Kempthorne, president and CEO of the American Council of Life Insurers and former U.S. Secretary of the Interior, U.S. senator and governor of Idaho; Frances Townsend, former Assistant to President George W. Bush for Homeland Security and Counterterrorism and former chair of the Homeland Security Council; and Evelyn Dilsaver, the former president and CEO of Charles Schwab Investment Management.

"The U.S. and global economies are humming along now, but business leaders know that prudent planning requires them to consider the potential longer-term challenges and opportunities of a changing global economy," said Coronado. "I'm looking forward to joining the other members of the Advisory Board and sharing my perspectives with Protiviti and its clients."

Prior to founding MPP, Coronado was chief economist for Graham Capital Management, chief economist for North America at BNP Paribas and senior U.S. economist at Barclays Capital in New York. Before that, she served as an economist for the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve Board in Washington D.C. for eight years. Coronado earned a Ph.D. in economics from the University of Texas and holds a bachelor's degree in economics from the University of Illinois Urbana – Champagne. Currently, she is an Executive in Residence at Rutgers University's Business School and blogs for its Center for Real Estate.

About Protiviti 

Protiviti (www.protiviti.com) is a global consulting firm that delivers deep expertise, objective insights, a tailored approach and unparalleled collaboration to help leaders confidently face the future. Through its network of more than 70 offices in over 20 countries, Protiviti and its independently owned Member Firms provide clients with consulting solutions in finance, technology, operations, data, analytics, governance, risk and internal audit.

Named to the 2018 Fortune 100 Best Companies to Work For^® list, Protiviti has served more than 60 percent of Fortune 1000^® and 35 percent of Fortune Global 500^® companies. The firm also works with smaller, growing companies, including those looking to go public, as well as with government agencies. Protiviti is a wholly owned subsidiary of Robert Half (NYSE: RHI). Founded in 1948, Robert Half is a member of the S&P 500 index.

Protiviti is not licensed or registered as a public accounting firm and does not issue opinions on financial statements or offer attestation services.

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