<p>WASHINGTON-ESL FCU President and CEO David Vigren, of Rochester, N.Y., was appointed to a two-year term on the Federal Reserve Board's Thrift Institutions Advisory Council (TIAC) starting January 1. Also joining the Council are Capitol Federal Savings Bank President John B. Dicus, Queen City Federal Savings Bank President and CEO Kevin E. Pietrini, and First Federal Bank Chairman and CEO William J. Small. Fellow credit union representative, Ronald Eliason, president and CEO of Utah Community FCU is currently serving on the board with a term that expires in 2002. TIAC is a 12-member group that meets three times a year to advise the Fed on developments affecting thrift institutions, the housing industry, mortgage finance and other regulatory issues. The panel was established by the Board in 1980 and includes savings and loan, savings bank, and credit union representatives.</p>