FTC Announces Bureau of Consumer Protection Appointments

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The FTC yesterday announced several appointments within the Bureau of Consumer Protection (BCP). Mary Beth Richards became a Deputy Director in the Bureau of Consumer Protection, Maneesha Mithal was appointed Chief of Staff of the Bureau, and Frank Gorman became Assistant Director

The FTC yesterday announced several appointments within the Bureau of Consumer Protection (BCP). Mary Beth Richards became a Deputy Director in the Bureau of Consumer Protection, Maneesha Mithal was appointed Chief of Staff of the Bureau, and Frank Gorman became Assistant Director

The Bureau of Consumer Protection also created a Division of Privacy and Identity Protection staffed by four assistant directors.

Wow, that was an exciting post. Maybe if these people did more we would care more. — BEN POPKEN

Chairman Announces Appointments in the Bureau of Consumer Protection [FTC]

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