Wayne D. Angell (born June 28, 1930) is an American economist, politician and professor who served as a member of the Federal Reserve Board of Governors from 1986 to 1994.
He ran for the U.S. House of Representatives in 1966 and the U.S. Senate in 1978, losing in the Republican primaries to Larry Winn and Nancy Landon Kassebaum, respectively.
He left to become a Chief Economist and Senior Managing Director for Bear Sterns & Co., Inc., where he served until 2002.
[2] He is a frequent economics commentator on CNBC's "Kudlow & Company", "Fast Money", and has appeared on "Charlie Rose".
[4] He lives with his wife Betty Angell in Laguna Beach, California.