The CUPP | Episode 19: State Versus Federal Advocacy Priorities with Carrie Hunt

Released July 19, 2023 | Join Carrie Hunt, President and CEO of the Virginia Credit Union League, for a discussion about state versus federal advocacy and policy priorities from state regulators and lawmakers versus the federal level. Dive into specific issue areas including data privacy and data security, employment law concerns, and litigation trends. 

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Key Takeaways

  • Learn the biggest differences between advocating on the state level versus federal level. 
  • Hear about the latest litigation trends on the state level and how these issues may work their way up through the federal court system. 
  • Compare the top issues for state regulators and lawmakers versus federal regulators and lawmakers. 

Presented By

Ann Petros, Vice President of Regulatory Affairs, NAFCU
Ann Petros, Vice President of Regulatory Affairs, NAFCU

Ann Petros was named Vice President of Regulatory Affairs in October 2021. In her role, Petros oversees NAFCU’s advocacy on various regulatory developments from federal agencies, including the National Credit Union Administration, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, and the Federal Housing Finance Agency. Petros joined NAFCU in June 2016 as a regulatory affairs counsel and was promoted to senior regulatory affairs counsel in June 2018. Since starting at NAFCU, Petros has led the association’s advocacy on housing finance issues as well as Federal Communications Commission regulations implementing the Telephone Consumer Protection Act.

Carrie Hunt
Carrie Hunt

Carrie Hunt is a longtime advocate for credit unions and a lifelong member. She leads the Virginia Credit Union League's efforts to promote credit union success through advocacy, business forward solutions and collaboration. Carrie believes that credit unions provide the absolute best in financial services and works with the team at the league to help credit unions help their members. Goal-oriented and results-focused, she is passionate about credit union success. Learn more about Carrie.