Daniel Dodd Ramirez

About Daniel Dodd Ramirez

From Bio: Daniel Dodd-Ramirez is the Director for the Office of Community Affairs (formerly know as the Office of Financial Empowerment) of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB). OCA focuses on the specific opportunities and challenges of low-income and economically vulnerable consumers as they engage in the financial marketplace. Mr. Dodd-Ramirez previously served as the Executive Director of Step Up Savannah in Savannah, Ga from 20••••14. Prior to Step Up Savannah, he served as education project director and community organizer for People Acting for Community Together (PACT) in Miami, Florida. In 2010 he was selected as a fellow to the Annie E. Casey Foundation Fellowship Program.

Experience

1. Assistant Director, Office of Community Affairs

   Consumer Financial Protection Bureau

   Mar 2014 — Present · Washington, DC, US

   The Office of Community Affairs (formerly Financial Empowerment) is charged with developing and implementing programs that empower low and moderate income and underserved consumers to make better informed financial decisions.The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is a 21st century agency that helps consumer finance markets work by regularly identifying and addressing outdated, unnecessary, or unduly burdensome regulations, by making rules more effective, by consistently enforcing federal consumer financial law, and by empowering consumers to take more control over their economic lives. For more information, visit consumerfinance.gov.

Education

• School for International Training

  MA

  1999 — 2001

• University of Southern Maine

  BA

  1995 — 1999