Veteran banking regulator brings 25+ years of OCC experience to support Carver’s strategic transformation.
Carver Bancorp, the holding company for Carver Federal Savings Bank, a certified Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI) and designated Minority Depository Institution (MDI), today announced the appointment of Jason Sisack as Senior Enterprise Risk Management Advisor, reporting directly to President and CEO Donald Felix. Mr. Sisack brings more than 25 years of regulatory expertise from the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC), where he most recently served as Assistant Deputy Comptroller for the Atlanta and NYC Field Offices.
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Jason’s appointment strengthens our leadership team at a critical juncture – Donald Felix
In his new role, Mr. Sisack will apply his experience in supervision, regulation, and industry engagement to help advance Carver’s strategic initiatives focused on enhanced risk management, asset quality, balance sheet strategies, and sustainable profitability. His appointment comes as Carver accelerates its transformation, bringing fresh momentum to its mission of financially empowering everyday New Yorkers.
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“Jason’s appointment strengthens our leadership team at a critical juncture,” said Donald Felix, President and CEO of Carver Bancorp, Inc. “His regulatory background and track record of working with bank CEOs and boards nationally will be essential as we build our operational capabilities and accelerate growth. Jason brings deep technical expertise in governance, financial and non-financial risk management, and community banking strategies—exactly what we need as we navigate the challenges facing many community banks today.”
Before joining Carver, Mr. Sisack served as Assistant Deputy Comptroller for both the Atlanta and NYC Field Offices at the OCC from 2015 to 2025, where he led large examiner teams and shaped national policy across critical areas of bank supervision. His career at the OCC also included roles as Assistant Lead Expert for Midsize and Regional Bank Capital Markets and Risk Specialist in Market Policy in Washington, DC, following his start with the OCC NYC Field Office in 1999.
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“I’m excited to join Carver at this transformative moment,” said Jason Sisack, Senior Enterprise Risk Management Advisor. “After 25 years evaluating and assessing banks for the OCC, the opportunity to work alongside Don Felix to strengthen and modernize an urban community bank serving New York City was truly compelling. This felt like the right time to embrace a new challenge—to directly shape and enhance a bank’s operations from within. Throughout my tenure at the OCC, I’ve witnessed firsthand how community banks drive economic growth and expand financial access. I look forward to partnering with the Carver team to strengthen our risk framework while maintaining our unwavering focus on serving New Yorkers who are working hard to get ahead.”
Mr. Sisack holds a B.A. in Economics from Rutgers University and a Premium Fintech certification from Harvard Business School.
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