OCC names new chief information officer

The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency named Edward Dorris chief information officer for the bank watchdog agency. As CIO, Dorris will lead all information technology programs, supporting the agency’s mission of ensuring the safety and soundness of national banks. “As Deputy CIO and later as acting CIO, Ed proved himself a capable leader and a customer-focused executive committed to continuous improvement of our information technology,” said Tom Bloom, senior deputy comptroller for management and CFO. Prior to joining the OCC in 2008, Dorris served as CIO for the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network and Deputy CIO for the Department of Housing and Urban Development. Write to Kerry Curry.