Newswise — Yesterday, the Federal Reserve held interest rates steady amid intensifying political scrutiny. Rodney Lake is a teaching instructor of finance and the director of the GW Investment Institute at the GW School of Business. Lake oversees GW Investment Institute’s day-to-day operations. Prior to Lake’s current appointment, he worked as a senior investment officer in the GW Investment Office and was previously a senior financial analyst in the Executive Vice President and Treasurer’s Office at GW. If you’d like to schedule an interview with Lake, please contact Claire Sabin at claire.sabin@gwu.edu.