NCUA Chairman Hood’s Statement on Former Acting Comptroller of the Currency Brian Brooks

January 2021

ALEXANDRIA, Va. (Jan. 15, 2021) – National Credit Union Administration Chairman Rodney E. Hood issued the following statement today on Brian Brooks, who served as Acting Comptroller of the Currency.

“During his tenure, Acting Comptroller Brooks had a significant impact on the OCC, providing strong, thoughtful, and steady leadership. I appreciate his public service to the nation, as well as the opportunity to collaborate with him on financial inclusion initiatives and other matters. I wish him all the best in his future endeavors.”

The NCUA is the independent federal agency created by the U.S. Congress to regulate, charter and supervise federal credit unions. With the backing of the full faith and credit of the United States, the NCUA operates and manages the National Credit Union Share Insurance Fund, insuring the deposits of more than 124 million account holders in all federal credit unions and the overwhelming majority of state-chartered credit unions. The NCUA also protects consumers and educates the public on consumer protection and financial literacy issues.

Rodney E. Hood