Here’s the profile of the latest high-level CFPB appointee:

Rajeev V. Date, Raj served as a Managing Director in the Financial Institutions Group at Deutsche Bank Securities and led its investment banking coverage for the largest U.S.-based banks and thrifts. Prior to joining Deutsche Bank, Mr. Date served as Senior Vice President for Corporate Strategy and Development at Capital One Financial, where he led M&A development efforts across the U.S. banking and specialty finance markets. He began his business career in the financial … institutions practice of the consulting firm McKinsey & Company. He has had a long and varied career in and around U.S. financial institutions – as a strategy consultant, as a bank executive, and on Wall Street. He has also served as an Attorney, in both private and government practice. Mr. Date served as Director of Prosper Marketplace, Inc. He serves as Chairman and Executive Director of Cambridge Winter Center for Financial Institutions Policy. He also serves on the Board of Directors for the South Asian American Forum. Mr. Date is a graduate of the University of California at Berkeley (highest honors), and the Harvard Law School (magna cum laude).