Consumer Advisory Board Member Brian D. Hughes Fired

Mick Mulvaney fires all 25 members of consumer watchdog’s advisory board

The board had played an influential role in advising the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s leadership. But members held a news conference to criticize Mulvaney for, among other things, canceling legally required meetings.

Name: Brian D. Hughes

Continent: North America

Country: USA

Company: Consumer Advisory Board

Branch: Government Agency

Position: Member

Reason: Fired

Announcement Date: June 05, 2018, 10:00pm

Resignation Date: June 05, 2018, 10:00pm

Source 1: https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/business/wp/2018/06/06/mick-mulvaney-fires-members-of-cfpb-advisory-board/

Source 2: https://s3.amazonaws.com/files.consumerfinance.gov/f/documents/cfpb_CAB-Biographies_2017-2018.pdf