MBA Statement on the Nomination of Brian Johnson as CFPB Director
“MBA welcomes the nomination of Brian Johnson to serve as Director of the CFPB. Johnson brings deep experience and knowledge in consumer financial services policy and law, including service as CFPB Deputy Director and in senior policy roles at the Bureau, where he helped oversee rulemaking, supervision, and enforcement activities.
“The CFPB is an important partner to our industry, and we will continue to work together to advance reforms that lower costs, reduce unnecessary regulatory burdens, and improve access to sustainable homeownership opportunities.”
Go deeper: Read MBA’s recent joint letter to the Bureau on targeted regulatory reforms to implement the Trump administrations March 2026 executive order on promoting access to mortgage credit.