Consumer Law

CFPB Starts Staffing Up

By Jeff Sovern

by Jeff Sovern

Today's Times has an interesting article, Adviser to Consumer Agency Had Role in Lending, about CFPB hiring (or perhaps, more accurately, Treasury hiring for what will become the CFPB).  Though the article is mostly about senior adviser Raj Date's role with a peer-to-peer lender that matches  would-be borrowers with lenders, the article also notes that the agency now has at least 54 employees, including Pat McCoy.  Anyone familiar with Pat's writing will know that she is a terrific choice for the agency. Another strong hire is Dan Geldon, who was very helpful to some of us in getting op-eds on the CFPB placed.

Full post as published by CL&P Blog on October 27, 2010 (boomark / email).