Lauren Bianchi
Senior Vice President, Public Affairs & Strategic Initiatives
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- lbianchi@consumerbankers.com
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May 5, 2021CBA’s Hunt Announces New Staff Hires, Promotions CBA Welcomes Former CFPB Counsel, Capitol Hill Communicators, Industry Expert WASHINGTON – The Consumer Bankers Association today announced five new teammates in preparation for emerging trends facing the banking industry and a new legislative and regulatory environment in Washington, DC: Joining the Regulatory Affairs team, Ebony Sunala Johnson will advocate for sound banking policy at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau as Vice President, Associate General Counsel. Joining the Education team, Susan Stutz will champion and facilitate CBA’...
May 4, 2021CBA Statement on Reports Regarding Funding for Paycheck Protection Program Loans WASHINGTON – Consumer Bankers Association President and CEO Richard Hunt issued the following statement in response to reports that funding for Paycheck Protection Program loans, with an exception for CFI’s, has been depleted: “Over the past year, banks across the country have moved heaven and earth to support the American people. In coordination with the SBA, banks worked around the clock to stand up an entirely new government program designed to provide relief to small businesses amidst unprecedented economic...
May 3, 2021CBA Statement on President Biden’s Pick to Oversee Federal Aid Office WASHINGTON – Consumer Bankers Association President and CEO Richard Hunt issued the following statement after the Biden Administration selected former Consumer Financial Protection Bureau chief Richard Cordray to head the Office of Federal Student Aid in the U.S. Department of Education: “I called former director Cordray today to congratulate him on his new position leading the office of federal student aid. As I relayed to him, I certainly hope he will take action to provide students and families with clear disclosures to...
