Bradenton native commissioned as national bank examiner

WASHINGTON -- John Scovanner of Bradenton, was recently commissioned as a National Bank Examiner, according to the Office of he Comptroller of Currency.

The commission qualifies Scovanner to perform examinations of national banks, federal savings associations, and their affiliates on behalf of the comptroller's office. Scovanner currently works in the OCC's Charlotte, N.C. field office.

Scovanner is a graduate of University of Florida and Saint Stephen's class of 2004. He is the son of Jane and Dennis Scovanner.

To obtain his commission, Scovanner completed several years of class and field training, and a comprehensive exam, in the areas of OCC supervision and examination management, bank operations, capital, asset quality, management, earnings, liquidity, sensitivity, asset management, technology, and compliance.

The OCC, which was established in 1863 as an independent bureau of the U.S. Department of the Treasury, is the nation's oldest federal regulatory agency. The OCC charters, regulates, and supervises all national banks and federal savings associations, and supervises the federal branches and agencies of foreign banks.

This story was originally published January 4, 2016 at 12:00 AM with the headline "Bradenton native commissioned as national bank examiner ."