Public Protection Cabinet Secretary K. Gail Russell names Marni Gibson acting Deputy Commissioner of the Department of Financial Institutions (DFI), and Commissioner Vice promotes DFI staff to senior management roles, which is effective immediately.
Marni Gibson has been appointed acting Deputy Commissioner. Ms. Gibson who has been with DFI since 2009, previously served as Director for both the Department’s Depository and Securities divisions.
Additionally, Chad Harlan and Hailey Nolan have been promoted by Commissioner Vice. Chad Harlan, who has been with DFI for more than 15 years and has served as both Securities Enforcement Branch Manager and Consumer Protection Branch Manager, will serve as acting Securities Division Director. Hailey Nolan, who has been with DFI since 2012, serving as the Credit Union Branch Manager since 2015, will serve as acting Depository Division Director.
“The Commonwealth is fortunate to have such a knowledgeable Deputy assisting in the supervision of the financial services industry in Kentucky,” said Secretary Russell. “I am grateful for Marni’s commitment to service, and the outstanding work of Chad and Hailey.”
“Marni, Chad and Hailey are excellent leaders, and will each help ensure that the Department of Financial Institutions achieves its 2019 goals. The DFI stands as a strong, knowledgeable team, and together will continue the Department’s sound oversight of the financial services industry in Kentucky,” said Commissioner Charles Vice.
DFI, http://kfi.ky.gov, is an agency in the Public Protection Cabinet. For more than 100 years it has supervised the financial services industry by examining, chartering, licensing and registering various financial institutions, securities firms and professionals operating in Kentucky. DFI’s mission is to serve Kentucky residents and protect their financial interests by maintaining a stable financial industry, continuing effective and efficient regulatory oversight, promoting consumer confidence, and encouraging economic opportunities.