Melissa M. Lowden is now serving as the NCUA’s new deputy chief financial officer. Lowden will help lead a team of more than 50 employees who perform essential functions, including accounting and financial reporting, enterprise risk management, strategic and performance planning, budgeting, procurement, facilities and logistical support, the administration of credit union operating fees and the National Credit Union Share Insurance Fund’s capitalization deposits and investments.
Lowden previously served as the NCUA’s Acting Deputy Chief Financial Officer, as Division Director for the CFO’s Financial Reporting and Analysis Division, and she helped to manage the NCUA’s strategic plan and enterprise risk management program.
Prior to joining the NCUA in 2015, she held various financial management positions in the CFO’s office at the Department of Homeland Security, including serving as the Deputy Director of Financial Management.