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john c. dugan

john c. dugan was the 29th comptroller of the currency for the united states department of the treasury , sworn in august 2005 .
he completed his term on august 14 , 2010 .
the comptroller of the currency is the administrator of national banks and chief officer of the office of the comptroller of the currency -lrb- occ -rrb- .
the occ supervises more than 1,500 federally chartered commercial banks and 50 federal branches and agencies of foreign banks in the united states -lrb- as of january 31 , 2010 -rrb- , comprising more than half the assets of the commercial banking system .
the comptroller also serves as a director of the federal deposit insurance corporation , the federal financial institutions examination council , and neighborworks america .
in september 2007 , comptroller dugan was appointed chairman of the joint forum , which is a group of senior financial sector regulators from the united states , canada , europe , japan , and australia that deals with issues common to the banking , securities , and insurance industries , including supervision of conglomerates .
comptroller dugan was the under secretary of the treasury for domestic finance in 1992 and served in department of the treasury from 1989 to 1993 .
before that he was minority counsel and minority general counsel for the united states senate committee on banking , housing , and urban affairs , from 1985 to 1989 .
he also served as director of minbanc , a charitable organization , and was a member of the american bar association 's committee on banking law .
before serving as comptroller , dugan worked for 12 years as a lobbyist representing the banking industry .
he is a graduate of the university of michigan , with a jd from harvard law school .
mr. dugan is married with two children .
dugan acted as chairman of the joint forum on the basel committee on banking supervision from 2007 through december 2009 .
