Benjamin Armel
About Benjamin Armel
Benjamin Armel is a Senior Commissioned Compliance Examiner at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, where he has worked since 2014. He has extensive experience in compliance and consumer affairs, having previously held positions at the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas and Northstar Bank of Texas.
Current Role at Federal Reserve Bank of New York
Benjamin Armel serves as a Senior Commissioned Compliance Examiner at the Federal Reserve Bank of New York. He has held this position since 2014, contributing to the supervision and regulation of depository institutions within the Second Federal Reserve District. His work involves ensuring compliance with banking regulations and standards, which is critical for maintaining the integrity of the financial system.
Previous Experience at Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas
Prior to his current role, Benjamin Armel worked at the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas as a Consumer Affairs Assistant Examiner from 2013 to 2014. In this capacity, he gained experience in consumer protection regulations and the examination of financial institutions, enhancing his expertise in compliance and regulatory matters.
Background in Banking Operations
Benjamin Armel began his career in banking at Northstar Bank of Texas, where he held two positions. He served as a Branch Operations Assistant from 2008 to 2010 and later as a Compliance Coordinator and Banking Officer from 2010 to 2013. These roles provided him with foundational knowledge in banking operations and compliance protocols.
Education and Academic Background
Benjamin Armel studied at the University of North Texas, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in English Literature from 2004 to 2008. This educational background has contributed to his analytical skills and ability to communicate effectively within the financial sector.
Professional Involvement and Culture
At the Federal Reserve Bank of New York, Benjamin Armel works within a collaborative and inclusive culture. The Federal Reserve Bank of New York is recognized as the largest Reserve Bank in terms of assets and volume of activity, providing him with a dynamic environment to apply his compliance expertise.