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Advisory Committees

FDIC Advisory Committee on Economic Inclusion (ComE-IN)

December 1, 2012
At a Glance
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Meeting Minutes
TimeSession Information
8:45 to 9:00

Opening Remarks

Martin J. Gruenberg, Acting Chairman, FDIC

9:00 to 9:30

Updates on Come-In Initiatives

Moderator: Ellen Lazar, Senior Advisor, FDIC

FDIC Model Safe Accounts Pilot 
Sherrie L. W. Rhine, Senior Economist, 
Division of Depositor and Consumer Protection, FDIC 

FDIC Adopt-A-School Pilot & CDFI Small Business Lending Symposium 
Luke Reynolds, Chief, Outreach and Program Development, 
Division of Depositor and Consumer Protection, FDIC 
 

9:30 to 9:45 a.m.

Break

PANEL ONE:

The Role Of Mobile Financial Services Technology in Economic Inclusion

Moderator: Keith Ernst, Associate Director, Consumer Research, 
Division of Depositor and Consumer Protection, FDIC 

9:45 to 10:45 - Speaker Presentations

  • Jim Van Dyke, President, Javelin Strategy and Research
  • Jeff Easley, Executive Director, Deposits Product Management, USAA Federal Savings Bank
  • Allison Landers, Senior Vice President, Online and Mobile Banking, Key Bank
  • Suzanne Martindale, Staff Attorney, Consumers Union
  • Jim Cunha, Senior Vice President, Treasury and Financial Services Federal Reserve Bank of Boston

10:45 to 11:45 - Discussion

12:00 to 1:30

Lunch

PANEL TWO:

The Consumer Protection Issues Posed By Prepaid Cards

Moderator: Jonathan Miller, Deputy Director, Policy and Research, Division of Depositor and Consumer Protection, FDIC

1:30 to 2:30 - Speaker Presentations

  • Bob Hunt, Director, Payment Cards Center, Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphi
  • Lauren Saunders, Managing Attorney, The National Consumer Law Center
  • Ardie Hollifield, Project Manager, Safe Checking in the Digital Age, The Pew Charitable Trusts
  • Deyanira Del Rio, Associate Director, Neighborhood Economic Development Advocacy Project (NEDAP)

2:30 to 3:30 - Discussion

3:30 to 3:45 p.m.

Closing Remarks

Martin J. Gruenberg

Meeting Documents:

The Pew Charitable Trusts, Slipping Behind: Low-Income Los Angeles Households Drift Further from the Financial Mainstream, (October 2011) - PDF.

The Pew Charitable Trusts, Hidden Risks: The Case for Safe and Transparent Checking Accounts, 
(April 2011) - PDF.

Michelle Jun, Prepaid Cards: Second-Tier Bank Account Substitutes, Consumers Union with Consumer Federation of America and the National Consumer Law Center, (July 2010) - PDF.

Presentations

  • James Van Dyke, Javelin Strategy and Research - PDF
  • Jeff Easley, USAA Federal Savings Bank - PDF
  • Allison Landers, KeyBank - PDF
  • Suzanne Martindale, Consumers Union - PDF
  • Jim Cunha, Federal Reserve Bank of Boston - PDF
  • Bob Hunt, Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia - PDF
  • Lauren Saunders, The National Consumer Law Center - PDF
  • Ardie Hollifield, The Pew Charitable Trusts- PDF
  • Deyanira Del Rio, Neighborhood Economic Development Advocacy Project (NEDAP) - PDF

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Last Updated: December 8, 2011