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Robert Phelps, Executive Vice President & Special Advisor to the CEO

Bob is a former OCC executive, where he held several senior leadership roles in bank supervision. In this role, Bob will support the continued enhancement of Flagstar’s IT capabilities working closely with existing IT leadership. During his 30-year tenure with the OCC, his roles included Chair of the National Risk Committee, Deputy Comptroller of Supervision Risk Management, and leading the creation of the Supervision System and Analytics Support Division. Bob provided oversight of the OCC’s supervisory data and systems upgrade. He also served as the OCC’s Director for Critical Infrastructure Policy, overseeing development of a cybersecurity supervisory policy and coordination with other financial regulators. Bob is a retired U.S. Navy Commander and served in several major operations. He supports the Naval Academy as a Blue and Gold Officer. He is also a certified coach, supporting leaders to achieve more professionally and personally.