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Leandra English

Leandra English
Deputy Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
In office
November 24, 2017 – July 9, 2018
PresidentDonald Trump
Preceded byDavid Silberman (acting)
Succeeded byBrian Johnson (acting)
Personal details
EducationNew York University (BA)
London School of Economics (MS)

Leandra English is an American political advisor serving as an advisor to the Superintendent of the New York State Department of Financial Services.[1] She formerly was the Deputy Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) from 2017 until her resignation in 2018.[2] She was the plaintiff in the lawsuit English v. Trump, in which she unsuccessfully sought to have herself acknowledged as Acting Director of the CFPB.[3][4]

  1. ^ PYMNTS (January 15, 2020). "Former CFPB Dep. Director Named DFS Advisor". www.pymnts.com. Retrieved June 7, 2021.
  2. ^ "Leandra English Named Deputy Director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau". Consumer Financial Protection Bureau. November 24, 2017. Retrieved November 28, 2017.
  3. ^ Puzzanghera, Jim (November 28, 2017). "Judge denies restraining order to halt Mulvaney's appointment as acting CFPB director". Los Angeles Times.
  4. ^ Puzzanghera, Jim (December 6, 2017). "Consumer financial watchdog's deputy director asks judge for injunction to replace Mick Mulvaney as acting chief". Los Angeles Times.

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