Michael J. Hsu

Michael J. Hsu

Former Acting Comptroller of the Currency

Michael J. Hsu served as Acting Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) from May 2021 to February 2025. There he also served as a Director of the FDIC and member of the Financial Stability Oversight Council. Mike has worked at the Federal Reserve, Securities and Exchange Commission, U.S. Treasury Department, and IMF. Currently, he is co-chair of the ML Commons Financial Services Working Group, a fellow at the Aspen Institute, member of the Bretton Woods Committee, venture partner at Core Innovation Capital, board member of the Financial Health Network, and advisor to a range of companies, startups, and central banks. He researches and writes on AI in financial services and regulation and supervision

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EMERGE

Keynote Address: Financial Health Vital Signs

Hear about the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency’s work to support consumer financial health. Acting Comptroller Michael J. Hsu will discuss the OCC’s Financial Health: Vital Signs initiative, and why banks should pay attention to the financial health of their customers.

Michael J. Hsu | Trust, Hope, and the Financial System

As a doctor’s son, Michael Hsu sees many parallels between the financial health movement and the goals of medicine: “The point is not to administer medicine. The point is to have healthy patients so that they can go about their lives.” He applies that perspective daily in his work as Acting Comptroller of the Currency. In this episode, Michael and Jennifer discuss how growing the federal government’s focus on finhealth can serve consumers and their communities while rebuilding faith in our institutions.

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