Dever, Iannicola Latest Additions to Short List for CFPB Director
February 5, 2018
President Trump still needs a permanent director for the CFPB, and rumor has it that the White House is contemplating appointing someone more moderate than Acting Director Mick Mulvaney or House Financial Services Committee Chairman Jeb Hensarling, R-TX. One newcomer to the supposed short list under consideration is Jonathan Dever, a Republican state representative in the Ohio legislature and chairman of its Financial Institutions Housing and Urban Development Committee. In this capacity, he is charged with overseeing the reform of all the state’s financial institution laws, laying out an aggressive agenda of reorganizing and rewriting its foreclosure, lending, real estate, and banking statutes. Another new name being floated is that of Dan Iannicola, president and CEO of the Financial Literacy ...