Trump Nominates Bryan Bedford and Michelle Bowman for Key Regulatory Roles

Bedford is set to lead the FAA, while Bowman is nominated as Federal Reserve Vice Chair for Supervision, pending Senate confirmation.

Donald Trump has nominated Bryan Bedford, CEO of Republic Airways, to head the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).
Michelle Bowman, a current Federal Reserve governor, has been selected as Vice Chair for Supervision, overseeing banking regulation.
Both nominations require Senate confirmation, where the Republican majority is expected to play a decisive role.
Bedford plans to modernize the FAA with a more efficient air traffic control system, leveraging over three decades of aviation experience.
Bowman has pledged a pragmatic approach to banking oversight, balancing safety with innovation, and has received support from the U.S. banking association.