Keo Chea

Keo Chea is a senior government executive with over 10 years of experience in financial services, legislation and policy development, advocacy, and stakeholder management. With a J.D. in Public Service from the University of California, Hastings College of the Law, Keo has dedicated his career to community advocacy and social services. He has worked in various roles including Assistant Director, Office of Public Engagement and Community Liaison, Division of External Affairs at Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB), Acting Assistant Director, Office of Community Affairs, Division of External Affairs at CFPB as well as many other roles at CFPB in the past. Keo has also served as USDA Outreach Specialist on Asian American Pacific Islanders (AAPI) at USDA, Adjudicator, Office of the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights at USDA, Counsel for the Subcommittee on Housing and Community Opportunity, Financial Services Committee at U.S. House of Representatives, Legislative Fellow, Rep. Al Green, TX-9 at U.S. House of Representatives, Congressional Fellow at National Coalition for Asian Pacific American Community Development (National CAPACD) and many more. Keo's expertise includes Administrative Law, Consumer Finance Law, Legislation and Policy Analysis, Government Administration, Stakeholder Outreach and Engagement, Grassroots Organizing and Coalition Building.