National Credit Union Administration

Independent federal regulator overseeing U.S. credit unions and share insurance

Government · Holding structure · 1K employees · Alexandria, VA

8
Agency head span
↑ wider than peers (avg 6)
3
Avg span
moderate
3
Max depth
3 levels

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National Credit Union Administration organizational chart

Explore the agency leadership model, component structure, and reporting layers from official public sources.

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Leadership and organizational structure derived from NCUA official leadership pages and the U.S. Government Manual, current as of January 2026 updates on ncua.gov, with regional and central office components included.

What to model

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  • Regional Consolidation Scenario Evaluate merging selected examination support functions across Eastern and Southern Regions under National Examinations for efficiency.

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The people

Key leaders and offices

5 senior leadership roles or offices from official public sources. Use this section as a current agency-leadership index, not a private-company filing table.

Kyle S. Hauptman

Chairman

NCUA Board

17 reports

Larry Fazio

Executive Director

Executive Director Office

11 reports

Sarah Bang

Chief of Staff and Senior Advisor to the Chairman

Office of the Chairman

2 reports

Marta Erceg

Acting Inspector General

Office of Inspector General

0 reports

Frank Kressman

General Counsel

Office of General Counsel

0 reports

The operating model

How National Credit Union Administration divides the work

4 offices, branches, or components organize the agency mission. Tile size scales with estimated staff where public estimates exist.

Office of Examination and Insurance

p13

Conducts safety and soundness examinations and manages the Share Insurance Fund oversight.

Consumer Financial Protection

p9

Protects credit union members and consumers through supervision, guidance, and education.

Asset Management and Assistance Center

p18

Liquidates failed credit unions and manages asset recovery and conservatorships.

Regional Offices

p16

Eastern, Southern, and Western Regions delivering frontline supervision and examinations.

The agency brief

What this U.S. agency structure tells us

The National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) is an independent federal agency created by Congress to charter, regulate, supervise, and insure federal credit unions and qualifying state-chartered credit unions. Governed by a three-member bipartisan Board, the agency combines a commission-style governance model with an operational executive director structure. Its distinctive feature is the National Credit Union Share Insurance Fund, backed by the full faith and credit of the United States, alongside a nationwide examination program delivered through three regional offices and specialized national supervision offices. The NCUA also operates an Asset Management and Assistance Center to resolve failed credit unions, giving it direct resolution authority similar to other financial regulators.
  • Three-member bipartisan Board with a designated Chairman
  • Operates a dedicated share insurance fund
  • Combines regional and national examination models

The comparison

Compare with related agencies

Compared with the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), the NCUA is smaller and focused exclusively on cooperative credit institutions rather than banks. Like the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), it has a consumer protection mission, but unlike the CFPB it also charters institutions and directly …

Senior office count

Reporting depth

National Credit Union Administration
3 levels

Current signals

What changed recently

No recent leadership changes beyond acting designations noted on the official leadership page.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who leads the National Credit Union Administration?

The National Credit Union Administration is led by its Chairman, Kyle S. Hauptman, who is designated by the President from among the Senate-confirmed Board members.

What does the National Credit Union Administration do?

The NCUA charters, regulates, and supervises federal credit unions and insures deposits through the National Credit Union Share Insurance Fund.

What are the major offices or components of the National Credit Union Administration?

Major components include the Office of Examination and Insurance, Consumer Financial Protection, Asset Management and Assistance Center, and three regional offices.

Who does the National Credit Union Administration report to?

As an independent federal agency, the NCUA does not report to a cabinet department and instead reports to Congress.

How can this org chart be used for planning or oversight?

The org chart helps policymakers, credit unions, and the public understand supervisory responsibilities, reporting lines, and how national and regional functions are coordinated.

Sources

Reference

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