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Media Advisory

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Melinda Love Is Named Office of Examination and Insurance Director

February 10, 2009, Alexandria, VA –– The National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) Board has appointed Region V Director Melinda Love as director of the Office of Examination and Insurance (E&I) at NCUA headquarters in Alexandria effective March 16, 2009. 

As E&I director, Melinda Love will be responsible for overseeing the NCUA supervision and examination program, risk management and data collection programs.

“I have the utmost confidence in Melinda Love’s abilities to assume this responsibility at such an important time in the history of the credit union industry,” said NCUA Chairman Michael E. Fryzel. “Her experience as Regional Director in supervising, assessing and mitigating the problems encountered by credit unions in some of the most volatile markets in the country will serve NCUA and the credit union industry well.  The challenges are significant, but so is the talent and dedication that Melinda brings to this position.”

A seasoned NCUA executive, Love has served as regional director of the Region V office for 5 1/2 years, and she served as director of the former Chicago regional office.  Love is a past NCUA deputy executive director and she has also served as deputy director within NCUA’s Office of Examination and Insurance. Her NCUA career began in 1986 as an examiner in Northern California. She is a former principal examiner, problem case officer, supervision analyst, supervisory examiner and acting director of special actions. Love participated in NCUA’s management development program in the early 1990s.

Melinda Love holds a degree in accounting and an MBA from St. Mary’s College. She is a certified internal auditor.

 

The National Credit Union Administration is the independent federal agency that regulates, charters and supervises federal credit unions.  NCUA, with the backing of the full faith and credit of the U.S. government, operates and manages the National Credit Union Share Insurance Fund, insuring the deposits of more than 89 million account holders in all federal credit unions and the overwhelming majority of state-chartered credit unions.


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