Todd Harper Named FFIEC Chair

Todd M. Harper, chairman of the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA), has been named chairman of the Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council (FFIEC). His two-year term runs from April 1, 2021, through March 31, 2023. The FFIEC also named Blake Paulson, acting comptroller of the currency, Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), as its new vice chairman for the same two-year term.

“I am honored to serve as the next Chairman of the FFIEC and will work to foster communication, cooperation, and coordination within the Council to advance greater uniformity and best practices in supervision,” said Mr. Harper. “I want to thank past Chairmen Kathleen Kraninger and David Uejio for their service to the FFIEC. Going forward, our work will focus on the COVID-19 economic fallout, safety and soundness, consumer financial protection, economic equity and justice, cybersecurity, appraisals, and stakeholder collaboration.”

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