In 2008, Ben Bernanke was named Time's Person of the Year for his work in what position?

Answer Chairman of the Federal Reserve

During the Great Recession of the late 2000s, Ben Bernanke served as Chairman of the Federal Reserve, doing his best to mitigate the economic damage. As such, he may have been the most important person in the US economy, and the world. Time Magazine thought so, and named him Person of the Year in 2009.

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