Until her 2020 retirement, Patty Avery was the program lead for the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s Your Money, Your Goals,
a toolkit and training program for a range of intermediaries who serve
low-income consumers.
She joined CFPB in 2012 from Old National Bank, where she served as director of employee communications. She went on to lead the bank’s efforts to develop Bank On programs in eighteen communities and developed a financial coaching program for Indiana community colleges. Prior to joining the bank, her career included service in county government, local television reporting and production, and fifteen years as a missionary in Scotland, Amsterdam, and Brazil. Patty was the lead editor for Evansville, Indiana’s ten-year plan to end homelessness and led the community’s Homeless Youth and Raising Incomes committees. As a national volunteer leader in The American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network, Patty is an experienced trainer in the field of volunteer-driven legislative advocacy.
Patty holds a bachelor’s degree in broadcast journalism from the University of Southern Indiana.
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