Schweitzer Engineering’s President Dave Whitehead has been appointed to the Twelfth District Economic Advisory Council of the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco. As president of SEL, Whitehead leads a global team of more than 7,500 employee-owners. Since joining the company in 1994, he has helped guide SEL through decades of continuous growth and innovation worldwide. A release from SEL says Whitehead will contribute perspectives on industrial production, supply chain resilience, STEM workforce development and the role of technology in strengthening critical infrastructure. His expertise will help inform the Federal Reserve as it evaluates economic conditions influencing the Twelfth District.