Paul Atkins, who served on a TARP oversight board with NCUA board member J. Mark McWatters, is heading President-elect Trump's transition team on independent financial agencies.
Since Trump's election, McWatters has been mentioned as a probable NCUA chairman since the president has the power to select his own chair and the current head of the NCUA board, Rick Metsger, is a Democrat.
McWatters' association with Atkins lends credence to that speculation, according to Dennis Dollar, principal of Dollar Associates, LLC in Birmingham, Ala., and former chairman of the NCUA board.
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