The Federal Home Loan Bank of Atlanta has named Richard Dorfman, a former investment banker and mortgage market consultant, to be its new president and chief executive, effective June 20."Dorfman's extensive experience and knowledge in the financial services sector, including more than 25 years managing mortgage-related products, will be a tremendous asset to the bank," said board chairman Scott Harvard. The new FHLBank president was managing director and head of a mortgage division at ABN Amro from 1997 to 2005 and previously worked at Lehman Brothers. William Ott has served as interim president and CEO of the Atlanta FHLBank since Raymond Christman resigned. The bank can be found online at http://www.fhlbatl.com.
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