Consumer bureau appointee to promote financial industry diversity

The Los Angeles Times By Jim Puzzanghera April 30, 2012, 8:26 a.m. WASHINGTON -- The new consumer watchdog agency on Monday appointed an outgoing member of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission to lead a new office to promote diversity at the agency and in the financial services industry. Stuart Ishimaru, who served as acting EEOC chairman from 2009-2010, will lead the Office of Minority and Women Inclusion at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. The agency and other federal banking regulators were required to create such offices as part of the 2010 financial reform law. Full Story: http://www.latimes.com/business/money/la-fi-mo-financial-diversity-20120430,0,2784842.story