Leandra English | |
|---|---|
| Deputy Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau | |
| In office November 24, 2017 – July 9, 2018 | |
| President | Donald Trump |
| Preceded by | David Silberman (acting) |
| Succeeded by | Brian Johnson (acting) |
| Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau | |
| Acting November 25, 2017 (One minute)[1] | |
| President | Donald Trump |
| Deputy | Herself |
| Preceded by | Richard Cordray |
| Succeeded by | Mick Mulvaney (acting) |
| Personal details | |
| Education | New York University (BA) London School of Economics (MS) |
Leandra English is an American government official and political advisor serving as an advisor to the Superintendent of the New York State Department of Financial Services.[2] She formerly was the Deputy Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) from November 24, 2017 until her resignation on July 9, 2018.[3] As Deputy Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), by operation of law, she had served as Acting Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) for one minute on November 25, 2017 immediately following the resignation of Director Richard Cordray taking effect at the stroke of midnight (12:00 A.M.) Eastern Standard Time (EST) on November 25, 2017 until President Donald Trump’s appointment of Office of Management and Budget (OMB) Director Mick Mulvaney as Acting Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) took effect one minute later at 12:01 A.M. Eastern Standard Time (EST) on November 25, 2017.[1] She was the plaintiff in the lawsuit English v. Trump, in which she unsuccessfully sought to have herself acknowledged as Acting Director of the CFPB.[4][5]
- ^ a b "USCA Case #18-5007 Document #1715745" (PDF). United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit. January 31, 2018.
- ^ PYMNTS (January 15, 2020). "Former CFPB Dep. Director Named DFS Advisor". www.pymnts.com. Retrieved June 7, 2021.
- ^ "Leandra English Named Deputy Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau". Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. November 24, 2017. Retrieved November 28, 2017.
- ^ Puzzanghera, Jim (November 28, 2017). "Judge denies restraining order to halt Mulvaney's appointment as acting CFPB director". Los Angeles Times.
- ^ Puzzanghera, Jim (December 6, 2017). "Consumer financial watchdog's deputy director asks judge for injunction to replace Mick Mulvaney as acting chief". Los Angeles Times.
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