OCC Appoints Four New Members to Mutual Savings Association Advisory Committee

WASHINGTON—The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) today appointed four new members to its Mutual Savings Association Advisory Committee (MSAAC).

The MSAAC's role includes assessing the condition of mutual savings associations, regulatory changes or other steps the OCC may take to ensure the health and vitality of mutual savings associations, and other issues of concern to these institutions.

The four new members are

• Ana Babiasz, President and Chief Executive Officer, Fidelity Federal Savings and Loan Association, Delaware, Ohio
• Brian North, President and Chief Executive Officer Fifth District Savings Bank, New Orleans, La.
• Dennis Parente, President and Chief Executive Officer, Foxboro Federal Savings, Foxboro, Mass.
• Annette Russell, President and Chief Executive Officer, Security Federal Savings Bank, Logansport, Ind.

They join current MSAAC members

• James Brown, President and Chief Executive Officer, The Bank of Bennington, Bennington Vt.
• J.R. Buckner, President and Chief Executive Officer, First Federal Bank of Kansas City, Mo.;
• Thomas Fraser, Chief Executive Officer, First Mutual Holding Company, Lakewood, Ohio;
• James McQuade, President and Chief Executive Officer, Dollar Bank, Pittsburgh, Pa.;
• William White, Chairman and President, Dearborn Federal Savings Bank, Dearborn, Mich.

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