While at the FDIC, she served as a voting member of the Financial Stability Oversight Council; chaired the Resolution Group at the Financial Stability Board; chaired and served on the Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council; and served on the Financial and Banking Information Infrastructure Committee.
She testified before U.S. Congress on numerous occasions, and engaged extensively with U.S. and international regulators, including at the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision and the International Association of Deposit Insurers.
Ms. McWilliams previously served as Executive Vice President, Chief Legal Officer, and Corporate Secretary for Fifth Third Bank; Chief Counsel and Deputy Staff Director with the U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs; and Assistant Chief Counsel with the U.S. Senate Small Business and Entrepreneurship Committee.
During the 2007–2010 financial crisis, Ms. McWilliams served as a consumer protection attorney at the Federal Reserve Board of Governors. She started her legal career in private practice in Silicon Valley and Washington, D.C., advising public and private issuer clients on corporate and securities matters, including public offerings.
Ms. McWilliams has had over 200 public appearances before diverse audiences and has briefed numerous boards of directors and management teams on regulatory, business, and work culture issues.
She received her B.A. with highest honors from the University of California at Berkeley and her J.D. from the U.C. Berkeley School of Law,” the statement added.
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