Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation

FEDERAL DEPOSIT INSURANCE CORPORATION

550 Seventeenth Street NW., Washington, DC 20429

Phone, 202-393-8400

Board of Directors:

Chairman Ricki Helfer

Vice Chairman Andrew C. Hove, Jr.

Directors:

(Comptroller of the Currency) Eugene A. Ludwig

(Director, Office of Thrift Nicolas P. Retsinas

Supervision)

Appointive Director Joseph H. Neely

Officials:

Deputy to the Chairman and Chief Operating Dennis F. Geer

Officer

Deputy to the Chairman for Policy Leslie A. Woolley

Chief Financial Officer Paul L. Sachtleben, Acting

Deputy to the Vice Chairman Roger A. Hood

Deputy to the Director (Comptroller of the Thomas E. Zemke

Currency)

Deputy to the Director (Office of Thrift Walter B. Mason

Supervision)

Deputy to the Director (Appointive) A. David Meadows

Executive Secretary Jerry L. Langley

General Counsel William F. Kroener III

Director, Division of Administration Jane L. Sartori

Director, Division of Compliance and Consumer Carmen J. Sullivan

Affairs

Director, Division of Finance Paul L. Sachtleben

Director, Division of Information Resources Donald C. Demitros

Management

Director, Division of Insurance Arthur J. Murton

Director, Division of Research and Statistics William R. Watson

Director, Division of Resolutions and John F. Bovenzi

Receiverships

Director, Division of Supervision Nicholas J. Ketcha, Jr.

Director, Office of Corporate Communications Robert M. Garsson, Jr.

Director, Office of Diversity and Economic Jo-Ann Henry

Opportunity

Director, Office of Internal Control Management Vijay Deshpande

Director, Office of Legislative Affairs Alice C. Goodman

Director, Office of Ombudsman Arleas Upton Kea

Director, Office of Policy Development Sharon Powers Sivertsen

Inspector General Gaston L. Gianni, Jr.

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The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation promotes and preserves public confidence in U.S. financial institutions by insuring bank and thrift deposits up to the legal limit of $100,000; by periodically examining State-chartered banks that are not members of the Federal Reserve System for safety and soundness as well as compliance with consumer protection laws; and by liquidating assets of failed institutions to reimburse the insurance funds for the cost of failures.

The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) was established under the Banking Act of 1933 in response to numerous bank failures after the Great Depression. The Corporation began insuring banks on January 1,

1934...