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) |
| Personal details | |
| Education | New York University (BA) London School of Economics (MS) |
Leandra English is an American political advisor serving as an advisor to the Superintendent of the New York State Department of Financial Services.[1] She formerly was the Deputy Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) from 2017 until her resignation in 2018.[2] 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.[3][4]
- ^ 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.