Today blockchain credit startup Spring Labs announced that Brian Brooks is joining its board as an independent director. Until January, Brooks served as Acting Comptroller of the Currency at the OCC, the U.S. national banking regulator. That followed a stint as Chief Legal Officer of Coinbase, the cryptocurrency exchange.
When Brooks joined the OCC he had to give up several part-time roles, including as an advisor to Spring Labs from March 2018 to 2020.
“Spring Labs is transforming financial data exchange in a way that is better for consumers,” said Brian Brooks. “I launched my financial inclusion initiative Project REACH while at the OCC, and I look forward to working with the Spring Labs team to bring the benefits of financial services to more Americans, while reducing cost and increasing security for everyone.”
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