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Press release

Published OCT 13, 2021

CFPB Names Key Senior Positions

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) today announced leadership changes within the Bureau. The positions being announced today are: Deputy Director; Associate Director for Consumer Education & External Affairs; Chief of Staff; and Chief Technologist.

Press release

Published DEC 10, 2019

Kraninger Marks First Year as Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Director Kathleen L. Kraninger marks first year.

CFPB milestones

Press release

Published JUN 11, 2019

Highlights of Director Kraninger’s First Six Months

June 11th marks the first sixth months of Director Kathleen L. Kraninger leading the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.

CFPB milestones

Press release

Published DEC 11, 2018

Press statement by Mick Mulvaney, acting director

I commend the U.S. Senate for confirming Kathy Kraninger as the next director of the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection.

By Mick Mulvaney

Press release

Published DEC 11, 2018

Advisory: Media Availability to Introduce New Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection Director Kathy Kraninger

Kathy Kraninger, the new director of the Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection, will hold a media availability for credentialed press only at the Bureau’s headquarters at 2:30 p.m. Tuesday, Dec. 11.

Press release

Published SEP 21, 2018

Bureau Of Consumer Financial Protection To Open Southeast Regional Office In Atlanta

The Bureau of Consumer Financial Protection (Bureau) today announced it will be relocating its southeast regional office from Washington, D.C. to Atlanta, Georgia.

CFPB milestones

Press release

Published FEB 12, 2018

CFPB Releases Strategic Plan

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (Bureau) today released its five-year Strategic Plan that establishes its mission, strategic goals, and strategic objectives.

Press release

Published SEP 27, 2016

CFPB Complaint Snapshot Spotlights Money Transfer Complaints

Bureau Marks Over One Million Consumer Complaints Handled.

Press release

Published JUL 20, 2016

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Announces Changes To Senior Leadership

The Bureau today announced leadership changes within the Bureau. The positions being announced today are: the Associate Director for Supervision...

Speech

Published JUL 16, 2015

Prepared Remarks of CFPB Director Richard Cordray at the Americans for Financial Reform Event on CFPB Anniversary

Thank you Ed for that kind introduction, and for all you do on behalf of consumers through your roles with the Public Interest Research Group and Americans...

CFPB milestones

Press release

Published MAR 12, 2014

CFPB Names Key Senior Positions

Today, the Bureau is announcing that three experts have been named to senior positions within the Bureau. These positions are: the Assistant Director for...

Testimony

Published SEP 06, 2011

Testimony of Richard Cordray Before the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs

I am honored to be here today as the nominee for the position of Director of the CFPB.

By Richard Cordray

Press release

Published JUL 18, 2011

CFPB Issues Report on Agency Progress

The CFPB today released a report chronicling its work to build the agency from the ground up since the passage last year of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (Dodd-Frank Act).

Op-ed

Published MAR 16, 2011

Building the New Consumer Bureau

The consumer bureau's mission is to make sure consumers have the information they need – upfront, not buried in fine print – to make the best choices about...

By Elizabeth Warren

Press release

Published FEB 18, 2011

Treasury Department Announces Permanent Headquarters of Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

The U.S. Department of the Treasury today announced that the future permanent headquarters of the Bureau will be located at 1700 G Street NW in Washington...

Press release

Published JAN 06, 2011

Treasury Department Announces Holly Petraeus to Establish Office of Servicemember Affairs for Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

The Office of Servicemember Affairs will seek to work in partnership with the Department of Defense to help ensure that: military families receive the...

Speech

Published DEC 02, 2010

Priorities for the New Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

It has a chance to define clear goals for the agency and a chance to set a direction that is good for families, good for those in the industry who want to...

By Elizabeth Warren

Op-ed

Published OCT 14, 2010

Standing Up the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

I'm focused on three priorities: reforming the reams of paperwork involved in signing a home mortgage, moving to a short, easy-to-understand credit card...

By Elizabeth Warren