Lael Brainard
All peopleInfluence report · generated from Lael Brainard's indicators
Lael Brainard — full AI read
Lael Brainard — Vice Chair of the Federal Reserve (United States) — ranks #351/635 on the Power & Influence Index (46.7). Greatest lever: Institutional control (88.0, Leading). Entrenchment 55/100; net worth $0bn.
Role
Vice Chair of the Federal Reserve
Country
United States
Category
Finance & markets
Net worth / capital
$0bn
Controls
Central banking, monetary policy, financial regulation
Dimension read
| Dimension | Value | Standing | What a high vs low value means — and where Lael Brainard sits |
|---|---|---|---|
| PII Power & Influence (PII) | 46.7 | Moderate · #350/635 | Mid-pack. High would mean near the apex of civilizational influence; low would mean lower relative influence within this elite set. ▲ high: near the apex of civilizational influence · ▼ low: lower relative influence within this elite set |
| Economic power Economic power | 78.0 | Strong · #79/635 | High here — controls vast wealth and companies. ▲ high: controls vast wealth and companies · ▼ low: limited economic control |
| Political power Political power | 55.0 | Moderate · #252/635 | Mid-pack. High would mean commands states, law or policy; low would mean little formal political power. ▲ high: commands states, law or policy · ▼ low: little formal political power |
| AI power AI power | 12.0 | Lagging · #578/635 | Low here — limited sway over AI's direction. ▲ high: shapes or controls the trajectory of AI · ▼ low: limited sway over AI's direction |
| Platform reach Platform reach | 30.0 | Lagging · #566/635 | Low here — limited direct reach. ▲ high: commands a vast audience or network · ▼ low: limited direct reach |
| Institutional control Institutional control | 88.0 | Leading · #22/635 | High here — controls pivotal institutions and capital. ▲ high: controls pivotal institutions and capital · ▼ low: limited institutional control |
| Entrenchment / tenure Entrenchment / tenure | 55.0 | Developing · #509/635 | Low here — power is contingent — term-limited or contestable. ▲ high: power is locked in (indefinite or controlling stake) · ▼ low: power is contingent — term-limited or contestable |
Strengths
- Institutional control (88.0, Leading) — controls pivotal institutions and capital.
- Economic power (78.0, Strong) — controls vast wealth and companies.
Risk factors
- Significant but balanced influence with no single dominant lever.
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