Armando Falcon, Jr. (born June 4, 1960) is the former Director of the
Office of Federal Housing Enterprise Oversight
The Office of Federal Housing Enterprise Oversight (OFHEO) was an agency within the Department of Housing and Urban Development of the United States of America. It was charged with ensuring the capital adequacy and financial safety and soundness o ...
(OFHEO), a position he held from 1999 to 2005. During this period, he led an investigation of financial misconduct at
Fannie Mae
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and
Freddie Mac
The Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation (FHLMC), commonly known as Freddie Mac, is a publicly traded, government-sponsored enterprise (GSE), headquartered in Tysons Corner, Virginia.[The University of Texas School of Law
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, as well as a masters in public policy from the
John F. Kennedy School of Government
The Harvard Kennedy School (HKS), officially the John F. Kennedy School of Government, is the school of public policy and government of Harvard University in Cambridge, Massachusetts. The school offers master's degrees in public policy, public ...
at
Harvard University
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and an undergraduate degree from
St. Mary's University in San Antonio, TX.
Personal life
Armando Falcon currently resides in Virginia, and is married with two children.
See also
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Stephen Douglas Johnson
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James B. Lockhart III
James B. Lockhart III (born 1946) is an American U.S. Navy officer, business executive, and, since September 2009, Vice Chairman of WL Ross & Co. LLC, which manages $9 billion of private equity investments, a hedge fund and a Mortgage Recovery Fun ...
References
External links
Falcon Capital Advisors
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United States Department of Housing and Urban Development officials
Harvard Kennedy School alumni
St. Mary's University, Texas alumni
University of Texas School of Law alumni
1960 births
Living people