Community Banker Trey Maust Named FDIC Chief Innovation Officer
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Trey Maust, a community banker, has been named FDIC Chief Innovation Officer. The appointment brings industry experience to the position overseeing technology and innovation initiatives at the federal banking regulator. No new regulatory obligations or compliance requirements are created by this staffing announcement.
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A community banker has been appointed to a senior position at the FDIC. This appointment affects banking industry stakeholders by bringing practical banking experience to the agency's innovation leadership. No regulatory changes or compliance obligations stem from this appointment.
Affected parties should monitor for any future guidance or policy shifts from the FDIC under its new Chief Innovation Officer. The appointment is informational and does not create immediate compliance requirements.
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Community banker tapped as FDIC chief innovation officer
April 14, 2026 Reading Time: 1 min read
Trey Maust. The FDIC has appointed community banker Trey Maust as chief innovation officer. In his new position, Maust will promote the adoption of innovative technologies within the agency and across the financial services sector.
Maust most recently was executive chairman of Lewis and Clark Bank in Oregon, which he co-founded in 2006. He is the former chairman of the American Bankers Association’s Core Platforms Committee and the Community Bankers Council. He was also a member of the FDIC’s Advisory Committee on Community Banking.
The FDIC announced three other senior leadership appointments:
- Benjamin Olson was named director of the FDIC’s Division of Depositor and Consumer Protection. Olson previously was deputy director for consumer supervision and regulation at the Federal Reserve.
- Shawn Khani was named director of the FDIC’s Division of Resolutions and Receiverships. Khani previously served as the division’s acting director and senior deputy director, overseeing strategic resolution readiness planning.
- Sam Lupas was appointed deputy chief of staff and will serve as an advisor to the chairman and chief of staff. Lupas joins the FDIC from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Tags: FDIC Innovation Share Tweet Pin ### Related Posts
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