President Obama Announces More Key Administration Posts
WASHINGTON – Today, President Barack Obama announced his intent to appoint the following individuals to key administration posts:
- John W. Rogers, Jr.
- Chair, President’s Advisory Council on Financial Capability
- Lorraine Cole
- Vice Chair, President’s Advisory Council on Financial Capability
- Roland A. Arteaga
- Member, President’s Advisory Council on Financial Capability
- Theodore Beck
- Member, President’s Advisory Council on Financial Capability
- John Hope Bryant
- Member, President’s Advisory Council on Financial Capability
- Samuel T. Jackson
- Member, President’s Advisory Council on Financial Capability
- Richard Ketchum
- Member, President’s Advisory Council on Financial Capability
- Beth Kobliner
- Member, President’s Advisory Council on Financial Capability
- Addison Barry Rand
- Member, President’s Advisory Council on Financial Capability
- Amy Rosen
- Member, President’s Advisory Council on Financial Capability
- Carrie Schwab-Pomerantz
- Member, President’s Advisory Council on Financial Capability
- Kenneth Wade
- Member, President’s Advisory Council on Financial Capability
I am deeply honored and humbled to be a part of such a distinguished group. With your prayers and support, we will help so many people across this country achieve financial freedom.Samuel T. Jackson
President Obama said, “I am confident that these highly qualified men and women will greatly serve the American people as they work to improve financial literacy and promote services that will benefit consumers. I look forward to their sound advice on these issues as we work together in the months and years ahead.”
The Council will provide advice to the President on promoting and enhancing financial literacy and capability among the American people. This effort is important to help keep America competitive and assist the American people in understanding and addressing financial matters, which contributes to our national financial stability. The Council has been tasked with a number of charges, including advising the President on: financial education efforts; promoting financial products and services that are beneficial to consumers, especially low- and moderate-income consumers; and promoting understanding of effective use of such products and services.
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