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Assistant Secretary of the Treasury for Financial Institutions

Assistant Secretary of the Treasury for Financial Institutions

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The Assistant Secretary of the Treasury for Financial Institutions is an official in the United States Department of the Treasury who is the head of the Office of Financial Institutions (OFI). The office "helps formulate policy on financial institutions and government-sponsored enterprises, cybersecurity and critical infrastructure protection."[2]

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The post was most recently held by Graham Steele, who was nominated to the position by President Joe Biden on July 19, 2021.[3] Steele resigned from the position in January 2024.[4]

History

The office was formed in 1976 by Secretary of the Treasury William E. Simon as the Assistant Secretary for Capital Markets and Debt Management.[5]

According to U.S. statute, there are ten Assistant Secretaries of the Treasury appointed by the President of the United States with the advice and consent of the United States Senate.[6] The Assistant Secretary of the Treasury for Financial Institutions reports to the Under Secretary of the Treasury for Domestic Finance, who in turn reports to the United States Secretary of the Treasury and the United States Deputy Secretary of the Treasury.

List of Assistant Secretaries of the Treasury for Financial Institutions

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See also

References

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    "Financial Institutions". U.S. Department of the Treasury. Retrieved 7 November 2021.
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    "President Biden Announces Three Key Nominations". The White House. 19 July 2021. Retrieved 7 November 2021.
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    Nominations of Robert A. Gerard and Jerry Thomas. U.S. Government Printing Office. 1976. Retrieved 2022-12-06.
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    31 U.S.C. ยง 301(e)
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    Treasury, Postal Service, and General Government Appropriations for Fiscal Year 1979. U.S. Government Printing Office. 1978. p. 64. Retrieved 2022-12-06.
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    Jim Puzzanghera "FDIC Chief in Tune with Democrats", Los Angeles Times, Nov. 18, 2008
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    Profile from the Washington Association of Money Managers
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    Profile from BusinessWeek[dead link]
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    Profile from WhoRunsGov Archived July 3, 2011, at the Wayback Machine
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