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Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
Last Updated: May 17, 2024
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Martin J. Gruenberg was sworn in as Chairman of the FDIC Board of Directors on January 5, 2023. He has been a member of the FDIC Board since August 2005 and previously served as Vice Chairman from August 2005 to July 2011 and as Chairman from November 2012 to mid-2018. Mr. Gruenberg has also served as Acting Chairman on a number of occasions.
Mr. Gruenberg joined the FDIC Board after broad congressional experience in the financial services and regulatory areas. He served as Senior Counsel to Senator Paul S. Sarbanes (D-MD) on the staff of the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs from 1993 to 2005. He also served as Staff Director of the Banking Committee's Subcommittee on International Finance and Monetary Policy from 1987 to 1992.
Mr. Gruenberg served as Chairman of the Executive Council and President of the International Association of Deposit Insurers (IADI) from November 2007 to November 2012. In addition, Mr. Gruenberg served as Chairman of the Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council from April 2017 to June 2018.
Since June 2019, Mr. Gruenberg has served as Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Neighborhood Reinvestment Corporation (NeighborWorks America), and he has been a member of the Board since April 2018.
Beginning February 15, 2022, Mr. Gruenberg assumed the role of Chairman of the Resolution Steering Group (ReSG) of the Financial Stability Board.
Mr. Gruenberg holds a J.D. from Case Western Reserve Law School and an A.B. from Princeton University, Princeton School of Public and International Affairs.
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Speeches, Statements & Testimony
May 17, 2024 | Martin J. Gruenberg, Chairman, FDIC Lessons Learned from the U.S. Regional Bank Failures of 2023 Florence School of Banking and Finance |
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May 16, 2024 | Remarks by Martin J. Gruenberg, Chairman, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation on "Oversight of Prudential Regulators" before the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, United States Senate |
May 15, 2024 | Remarks by Martin J. Gruenberg, Chairman, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation on "Oversight of Prudential Regulators" before the Committee on Financial Services, United States House of Representatives |
May 3, 2024 | Statement by Martin J. Gruenberg Chairman, FDIC Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on Incentive-Based Compensation Arrangements |
April 25, 2024 | Statement by Martin J. Gruenberg Chairman, FDIC Notice of Proposed Rulemaking Amending Regulations Implementing the Change in Bank Control Act |
April 25, 2024 | Statement by Martin J. Gruenberg Chairman, Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Deposit Insurance Fund Restoration Plan Semiannual Update |
April 10, 2024 | Remarks by FDIC Chairman Martin J. Gruenberg at the Peterson Institute for International Economics The Orderly Resolution of Global Systemically Important Banks: An Update from the FDIC |
April 4, 2024 | Remarks by FDIC Chairman Martin J. Gruenberg at the National Community Reinvestment Coalition on the FDIC’s Economic Inclusion Strategy |
March 21, 2024 | Statement by Martin J. Gruenberg, Chairman, FDIC, on Proposed Statement of Policy on Bank Merger Transactions |
March 15, 2024 | Remarks by FDIC Chairman Martin J. Gruenberg, at the Twelfth FDIC Consumer Research Symposium |
March 7, 2024 | Remarks by FDIC Chairman Martin Gruenberg on the Fourth Quarter 2023 Quarterly Banking Profile |
December 20, 2023 | Statement by Martin J. Gruenberg, Chairman, FDIC, on the Notice of Final Rule to Modernize FDIC Official Signs and Advertising Statement Requirements and to Clarify its Regulations Regarding False Advertising, Misrepresentations, and Misuse of the FDIC’s Name or Logo |
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December 20, 2023 | Statement by Martin J. Gruenberg, Chairman, FDIC, on the Proposed 2024 FDIC Operating Budget |
December 15, 2023 | Statement by Martin J. Gruenberg, Chairman, FDIC, on the Approval of the FSOC Annual Report |
November 29, 2023 | Remarks by FDIC Chairman Martin Gruenberg on the Third Quarter 2023 Quarterly Banking Profile |
November 21, 2023 | Statement by Chairman Martin J. Gruenberg on FDIC Board Creating a Special Review Committee |
November 16, 2023 | Statement by Martin J. Gruenberg, Chairman, FDIC Board of Directors, on the Restoration Plan Semiannual Update |
November 16, 2023 | Statement by Martin J. Gruenberg, Chairman, FDIC Board of Directors, on the Final Rule on the Special Assessment Pursuant to Systemic Risk Determination |
November 15, 2023 | Remarks by Chairman Martin J. Gruenberg on Oversight of Prudential Regulators before the Committee on Financial Services, United States House of Representatives |
November 14, 2023 | Remarks by Chairman Martin J. Gruenberg on Oversight of Financial Regulators: Protecting Main Street Not Wall Street before the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, United States Senate |
November 7, 2023 | Remarks by FDIC Chairman Martin J. Gruenberg at the 2023 PCAOB International Institute on Audit Regulation |
November 3, 2023 | Statement by Martin J. Gruenberg, Chairman, FDIC, to the Financial Stability Oversight Council |
October 24, 2023 | Statement by Martin J. Gruenberg, Chairman, FDIC, Final Rule on Community Reinvestment Act Regulations |
October 24, 2023 | Statement by Martin J. Gruenberg, Chairman, FDIC, Interagency Guidance on Principles for Climate-Related Financial Risk Management for Large Financial Institutions |
October 24, 2023 | Statement by Martin J. Gruenberg, Chairman, FDIC, Notice of Proposed Rulemaking to Implement Revisions to Section 19 under the Fair Hiring in Banking Act |
October 4, 2023 | Remarks by FDIC Chairman Martin J. Gruenberg to The 2023 Community Banking Research Conference Sponsored by the Federal Reserve System, the Conference of State Bank Supervisors (CSBS), and the FDIC |
October 3, 2023 | Statement by Martin J. Gruenberg, Chairman, FDIC, on the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking for Guidelines on Corporate Governance and Risk Management for Covered Institutions of $10 Billion or More |
September 28, 2023 | Remarks by FDIC Chairman Martin J. Gruenberg to The 22nd Annual Bank Research Conference Sponsored by the FDIC's Center for Financial Research |
September 28, 2023 | Remarks by FDIC Chairman Martin J. Gruenberg at the International Association of Deposit Insurers 2023 Annual Conference on “Successfully Managing Systemic Risk: Deposit Insurance in a Turbulent World” |
September 20, 2023 | Remarks by FDIC Chairman Martin J. Gruenberg at the Exchequer Club on the Financial Stability Risks of Nonbank Financial Institutions |
September 7, 2023 | Remarks by FDIC Chairman Martin Gruenberg on the Second Quarter 2023 Quarterly Banking Profile |
August 29, 2023 | Statement by Chairman Martin J. Gruenberg on the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on Long-Term Debt |
August 29, 2023 | Statement by Chairman Martin J. Gruenberg on Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on Resolution Plans for Insured Depository Institutions |
August 29, 2023 | Statement by Chairman Martin J. Gruenberg on Proposed Dodd-Frank Act Title I Resolution Plan Guidance |
August 29, 2023 | Statement by Chairman Martin J. Gruenberg on Conditions to Certain Receivership Delegations of Authority and Procedures |
August 14, 2023 | Remarks by Chairman Martin J. Gruenberg on The Resolution of Large Regional Banks — Lessons Learned |
July 27, 2023 | Statement by Chairman Martin J. Gruenberg on the Basel III Notice of Proposed Rulemaking |
June 22, 2023 | Remarks by Chairman Martin J. Gruenberg on the Basel III Endgame at the Peterson Institute for International Economics |
May 31, 2023 | Remarks by FDIC Chairman Martin Gruenberg on the First Quarter 2023 Quarterly Banking Profile |
May 23, 2023 | Remarks by Chairman Martin J. Gruenberg at the Cities for Financial Empowerment Fund 2023 Bank On National Conference |
May 18, 2023 | Remarks by Chairman Martin J. Gruenberg on “Oversight of Financial Regulators: Financial Stability, Supervision, and Consumer Protection in the Wake of Recent Bank Failures” before the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, United States Senate |
May 16, 2023 | Remarks by Chairman Martin J. Gruenberg on “Oversight of Prudential Regulators” before the Committee on Financial Services, United States House of Representatives |
May 11, 2023 | Statement by Chairman Martin J. Gruenberg on the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on Special Assessment Pursuant to Systemic Risk Determination |
May 1, 2023 | Statement by Chairman Martin J. Gruenberg, Chairman, FDIC, On Options for Deposit Insurance Reform |
April 28, 2023 | Statement by Chairman Martin J. Gruenberg on FDIC Chief Risk Officer’s Report on FDIC’s Supervision of Signature Bank |
April 21, 2023 | Statement by Chairman Martin J. Gruenberg on the Analytic Framework for Financial Stability Risk Identification, Assessment, and Response and the revised Nonbank Designation Process Guidance |
April 18, 2023 | Statement by Martin J. Gruenberg, Chairman, FDIC Board of Directors, on the Restoration Plan Semiannual Update |
March 29, 2023 | Remarks by Chairman Martin J. Gruenberg on Recent Bank Failures and the Federal Regulatory Response before the Committee on Financial Services, United States House of Representatives |
March 27, 2023 | Remarks by Chairman Martin J. Gruenberg on Recent Bank Failures and the Federal Regulatory Response before the Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs, United States Senate |
March 23, 2023 | Statement by Chairman Martin J. Gruenberg on the Work of the Interagency Task Force on Property Appraisal and Valuation Equity (PAVE) |
March 6, 2023 | Remarks by FDIC Chairman Martin Gruenberg at the Institute of International Bankers |
February 28, 2023 | Remarks by FDIC Chairman Martin Gruenberg on the Fourth Quarter 2022 Quarterly Banking Profile |
December 13, 2022 | Statement by Acting Chairman Martin J. Gruenberg on Notice on the Guidelines for Appeals of Material Supervisory Determinations |
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December 13, 2022 | Statement by Acting Chairman Martin J. Gruenberg on Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on FDIC Official Sign and Advertising Rule and Rule Relating to False Advertising, Misrepresentation, and Misuse of the FDIC’s Name and Logo |
December 13, 2022 | Statement by Acting Chairman Martin J. Gruenberg on Proposed 2023 FDIC Operating Budget |
December 1, 2022 | Remarks by FDIC Acting Chairman Martin Gruenberg on the Third Quarter 2022 Quarterly Banking Profile |
November 23, 2022 | Statement by Acting Chairman Martin J. Gruenberg on Dodd-Frank Act Title I Feedback Letters for 8 Domestic GSIBs |
November 16, 2022 | Remarks by Acting Chairman Martin J. Gruenberg before the House Financial Services Committee on Oversight of Prudential Regulators: Ensuring the Safety, Soundness, Diversity, and Accountability of Depository Institutions |
November 15, 2022 | Remarks by FDIC Acting Chairman Martin J. Gruenberg before the Senate Banking Committee on Oversight of Financial Regulators: A Strong Banking System for Main Street |
November 2, 2022 | Remarks by FDIC Acting Chairman Martin J. Gruenberg at the National Association of Affordable Housing Lenders |
October 27, 2022 | Remarks by Martin J. Gruenberg, Acting Chairman, 21st Annual General Meeting International Association of Deposit Insurers; Buenos Aires, Argentina |
October 20, 2022 | Remarks by FDIC Acting Chairman Martin J. Gruenberg at the Brookings Institution on The Prudential Regulation of Crypto-Assets |
October 18, 2022 | Statement by Martin J. Gruenberg, Acting Chairman, Notice and Request for Comment on Proposed Amendments to the Guidelines for Appeals of Material Supervisory Determinations |
October 18, 2022 | Statement by Martin J. Gruenberg, Acting Chairman, FDIC Board of Directors, Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking: Resolution-Related Resource Requirements for Large Banking Organizations |
October 18, 2022 | Statement by Martin J. Gruenberg, Acting Chairman, FDIC Board of Directors, Final Rule on Revised Deposit Insurance Assessment Rates |
October 3, 2022 | Remarks by FDIC Acting Chairman Martin J. Gruenberg on the American Bankers Association Annual Convention “The Financial Risks of Climate Change” |
September 28, 2022 | Statement by FDIC Acting Chairman Martin J. Gruenberg at the 10th Community Banking Research Conference |
September 8, 2022 | Remarks by FDIC Acting Chairman Martin Gruenberg on Second Quarter 2022 Quarterly Banking Profile |
September 6, 2022 | Remarks by FDIC Acting Chairman Martin Gruenberg to the International Association of Deposit Insurers 20th Anniversary |
August 3, 2022 | Comments to the Joint Meeting of the Financial and Banking Information Infrastructure Committee and the Financial Services Sector Coordinating Council for Critical Infrastructure Protection and Homeland Security |
June 21, 2022 | Remarks by Acting Chairman Martin J. Gruenberg at the CNMV Conference on Recovery and Resolution of Central Counterparties |
June 21, 2022 | Statement by Martin J. Gruenberg, Acting Chairman, FDIC Board of Directors Restoration Plan Semiannual Update; Amended Restoration Plan; and Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on Assessments, Revised Deposit Insurance Assessment Rates |
June 13, 2022 | Remarks by FDIC Acting Chairman Martin Gruenberg to the National Community Reinvestment Coalition (NCRC) |
May 24, 2022 | Remarks by FDIC Acting Chairman Martin Gruenberg on First Quarter 2022 Quarterly Banking Profile |
May 17, 2022 | Statement by FDIC Acting Chairman Martin J. Gruenberg on |
May 17, 2022 | Statement by Martin J. Gruenberg, Acting Chairman, FDIC Board of Directors Final Rule on False Advertising, Misrepresentation of Insured Status, and Misuse of the FDIC’s Name or Logo |
May 5, 2022 | Statement by Martin J. Gruenberg, Acting Chairman, FDIC Notice of Proposed Rulemaking on Community Reinvestment Act Regulations |
March 30, 2022 | Statement by Martin J. Gruenberg, Acting Chairman, FDIC Board of Directors On the Request for Comment on the Statement of Principles for Climate-Related Financial Risk Management for Large Financial Institutions |
March 25, 2022 | Statement by FDIC Acting Chairman Gruenberg on the Property Appraisal and Valuation Equity (PAVE) Task Force Report |
March 1, 2022 | Remarks by FDIC Acting Chairman Martin Gruenberg on Fourth Quarter 2021 Quarterly Banking Profile |
December 14, 2021 | Statement by FDIC Board Member Martin J. Gruenberg on Restoration Plan Semiannual Update |
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December 14, 2021 | Statement by FDIC Board Member Martin J. Gruenberg on FDIC 2022 Operating Budget |
December 9, 2021 | Joint Statement of Martin J. Gruenberg and Rohit Chopra, Members, FDIC Board of Directors; Request for Public Comment on the Bank Merger Act |
June 15, 2021 | Statement by Martin J. Gruenberg, Member, FDIC Board of Directors: FDIC Deposit Insurance Fund Restoration Plan: Semiannual Update |
January 19, 2021 | Statement by FDIC Board Member Martin J. Gruenberg on the Guidelines for Appeals of Material Supervisory Determinations |
December 18, 2020 | Remarks by Martin J. Gruenberg, Member, FDIC Board of Directors, The Financial Stability Risks of Climate Change at the Center for American Progress |
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December 15, 2020 | Statement by FDIC Board Member Martin J. Gruenberg on the 2021 FDIC Operating Budget at the FDIC Board Meeting |
December 15, 2020 | Statement by FDIC Board Member Martin J. Gruenberg on the Final Rule: Parent Companies of Industrial Banks and Industrial Loan Companies at the FDIC Board Meeting |
December 15, 2020 | Statement by FDIC Board Member Martin J. Gruenberg on the Final Rule: Brokered Deposits and Interest Rate Restrictions at the FDIC Board Meeting |
October 20, 2020 | Statement by Martin J. Gruenberg, Member, FDIC Board of Directors on the Final Rule: Regulatory Capital Treatment for Investments in Certain Unsecured Debt Instruments of Global Systemically Important U.S. Bank Holding Companies |
October 20, 2020 | Statement by Martin J. Gruenberg, Member, FDIC Board of Directors on the Final Rule: Net Stable Funding Ratio |
September 15, 2020 | Statement by Martin J. Gruenberg, Member, FDIC Board of Directors on the FDIC Deposit Insurance Fund Restoration Plan |
August 21, 2020 | Statement by Martin J. Gruenberg, Member, FDIC Board of Directors Regulatory Capital Rule: Eligible Retained Income |
July 24, 2020 | Statement by Martin J. Gruenberg, Member, FDIC Board of Directors Final Rule: Incorporation of Existing Statement of Policy Regarding Requests for Participation in the Affairs of an Insured Depository Institution by Convicted Individuals |
June 25, 2020 | Statement by Martin J. Gruenberg, Member, FDIC Board of Directors Final Rule on Federal Interest Rate Authority |
June 25, 2020 | Statement by Martin J. Gruenberg, Member, FDIC Board of Directors Final Rule: Volcker Rule Prohibition on Hedge Funds and Private Equity Funds |
June 25, 2020 | Statement by Martin J. Gruenberg, Member, FDIC Board of Directors Final Rule: Margin and Capital Requirements for Covered Swap Entities |
May 15, 2020 | Statement by Martin J. Gruenberg, Member, FDIC Board of Directors; on the Interim Final Rule: Temporary Exclusion of U.S. Treasury Securities and Deposits at Federal Reserve Banks from the Supplementary Leverage Ratio |
March 18, 2020 | Statement by Martin J. Gruenberg, Member, FDIC Board of Directors; Application for Federal Deposit Insurance: Square Financial Services, Inc., Salt Lake City, Utah |
March 18, 2020 | Statement by Martin J. Gruenberg, Member, FDIC Board of Directors; Deposit Insurance Application: Nelnet Bank (In Organization) |
March 17, 2020 | Statement by Martin J. Gruenberg, Member, FDIC Board of Directors on the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking: Parent Companies of Industrial Banks and Industrial Loan Companies |
January 30, 2020 | Statement by Martin J. Gruenberg, Member, FDIC Board of Directors; Final Rule: Amendment to Securitization Safe Harbor Rule |
For additional speeches and testimony from Chairman Gruenberg, please visit the FDIC Speech Archive.