ARLINGTON, Va. (July 11, 2025)—After the U.S. Senate confirmed Jonathan Gould to lead the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), Online Lenders Alliance Chief Executive Officer Andrew Duke Issued the following statement:
“On behalf of the Online Lenders Alliance, we congratulate Jonathan Gould on his confirmation to serve as the United States’ next Comptroller of the Currency. The perspective that he brings to the position—informed by his previous roles as an attorney, legislative staffer, consultant, and regulator—is unparalleled. Similarly, his vision for the agency and its work will play an crucial role in maintaining a strong, effective, and innovative financial system.
“We were encouraged by Comptroller Gould’s stated focus on depoliticizing the banking system and embracing financial technology as a means to expand products and services to American consumers. We look forward to working with him as he settles into his role.”
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