Leaders in Lending | Ep. 138: Regulation reimagined—Banking beyond partisanship

No one likes to be blindsided by change—perhaps least of all when it affects finances. Regulations—though typically meant to improve circumstances—can be disruptive without the proper prep, foresight, and collaboration.

With bias and misleading headlines scattered across the web bent on picking facts that support their statements, having committees and personnel dedicated to preserving unbiased reports and supporting banks and consumers is critical.

That’s where Kelvin Chen, Senior Executive VP and Head of Policy at the Consumer Bankers Association, comes in to ensure an approach to financial regulation that centers the consumer experience and a need for innovation above political influence.

 

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