Author: Lisa Marie Patzer
The Penn Wharton Public Policy Initiative is pleased to announce a talk by Wharton MBA alumnus Rohit Chopra, student loan ombudsman at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, scheduled for Thursday, September 26, at 4:30 PM, in Steinberg-Dietrich Hall, Room 109. Chopra will be speaking on “Student Debt: The Next Financial Crisis?”
Chopra was appointed to the oimbudsman position, created by the Dodd-Frank Act, in 2011 by the Secretary of the U.S. Treasury. In that role, he leads the agency’s work on behalf of students and young Americans. He also is a frequent contributor to the Huffington Post on student debt issues. Before joining the CFPB, he worked at McKinsey & Company.
This talk is open to the University community, but registration is required:
https://whartonppi.wufoo.com/forms/student-debt-the-next-financial-crisis/