Advancing Social Impact Investments Through Measurement
Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System
March 21, 2011
Sandra Braunstein
Sandra Braunstein is the Director of the Board's Division of Consumer and Community Affairs. As Director, Ms. Braunstein is principally responsible for the development and administration of Federal Reserve policies related to consumer protection for financial services. She administers programs that write and review regulations for federal consumer protection laws. Additionally, the division is responsible for consumer compliance supervision and enforcement and has oversight of the Federal Reserve System's consumer compliance examinations in state member banks and bank holding companies. Ms. Braunstein administers outreach efforts to the financial services industry, state, local, and federal government officials, and consumer and community organizations. Prior to joining the Federal Reserve Board, Ms. Braunstein was Executive Director of a local community development corporation in Washington, D.C. Previous experience includes serving as the coordinator for commercial revitalization in Alexandria, Virginia, working as a management consultant for McManis Associates, and as a federal program administrator for Wilmington, Delaware.
