Romantic Relationship Triggers Second Rebuke for Fannie Mae CEO
Politico, Aug. 10, 2018–Lorraine Woellert, Katy O’Donnell
Timothy Mayopoulos had recused himself broadly from any business between Fannie Mae and the company, TransUnion, where his romantic partner, Heather Russell, serves as chief legal officer. But the watchdog faulted Mayopoulos–and Fannie Mae–for not flagging a possible conflict involving a credit-scoring project that could benefit TransUnion.
