Assistant Secretary of the Treasury for Financial Institutions

Assistant Secretary of the Treasury for Financial Institutions
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Incumbent
Vacant
since January 2024
Department of the Treasury
StyleThe Honorable
Reports toUnder Secretary of the Treasury for Domestic Finance
NominatorPresident of the United States
Formation1976
First holderRobert A. Gerard
Salary$155,500 (2010)[1]
WebsiteOfficial website

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]

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]

  1. ^ "David Samuel Cohen". Search Federal Pay. Feds Data Center. Retrieved 29 April 2016.
  2. ^ "Financial Institutions". U.S. Department of the Treasury. Retrieved 7 November 2021.
  3. ^ "President Biden Announces Three Key Nominations". The White House. 19 July 2021. Retrieved 7 November 2021.
  4. ^ Ellfeldt, Avery (2024-02-12). "E&E News: Exit interview: Ex-Treasury official dishes on climate, insurance risk". POLITICO. Retrieved 2024-02-21.