Kathy Kraninger

Kathleen Laura “Kathy” Kraninger (born December 28, 1974) is an American government official. She was the 2nd Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau from December 2018 to January 2021. Before she worked in the White House Office of Management and Budget.[1][2][3] She was nominated by President Donald Trump to become the Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.[4] Kraninger was confirmed, however, 50-49. [5]

Kathy Kraninger
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2nd Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
In office
December 11, 2018 – January 20, 2021
PresidentDonald Trump
DeputyBrian Johnson
Leonard Chanin (acting)
Thomas Pahl
Preceded byRichard Cordray
Succeeded byRohit Chopra
Personal details
Born
Kathleen Laura Kraninger

28 December 1974 (aged 51)
Chagrin Falls, Ohio, U.S.
Political partyRepublican
EducationMarquette University (BS)
Georgetown University (JD)

References

Government offices
Preceded by
Richard Cordray
Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
2018–2021
Succeeded by
Rohit Chopra