Harper contributed to the efforts after the financial crisis to enact the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act.Īs legislative director to former Congressman Paul E. Previously, as staff director for the Subcommittee on Capital Markets, Insurance and Government Sponsored Enterprises in the U.S. From 2011 to 2017, he led the agency’s Office of Public and Congressional Affairs and served as the chief policy advisor to two NCUA Chairmen. Harper joined the NCUA Board in April 2019 and is the first NCUA staffer to become a Board Member and Chairman. He also chairs the interagency Federal Financial Institutions Examination Council. Todd Harper has specialized in financial services policy during his more than 25 years of government service and has led the NCUA Board as Chairman since January 2021.

Todd Harper, Nominee for Chairman of the National Credit Union Administration Upon graduation, he started his career as a management consultant for Accenture, followed by work as an event planner for global clientele. Miller earned a Bachelor of Science degree with honors in business administration from the University of Colorado Boulder. Previously, Miller served as an account vice president at UBS Wealth Management in Denver, Colorado. Together Miller and his husband, Tim Gill, are among the top contributors to LGBTQ equality issues in the United States. During the pandemic, Miller led efforts to provide over 5.6 million meals to tens of thousands of his fellow Coloradans to alleviate food insecurity. As co-chair of the Gill Foundation’s board of directors, Miller directs the foundation’s national giving strategy to advance LGBTQ equality, including public education campaigns to ban conversion therapy and end discrimination against LGBTQ Americans.Īt the foundation, Miller also oversees local efforts to ensure equal opportunity for all Coloradans, including generous support for K-12 STEM education at numerous Colorado public schools.

By critically engaging the ways games-as a culture, an industry, and a medium-help reproduce limiting binary formations of gender and sexuality, Queerness in Play contributes to the growing body of scholarship promoting more inclusive understandings of identity, sexuality, and games.Scott Miller is an LGBTQ rights activist and philanthropist. The current unprecedented visibility of queer creators and content comes at a high tide of resistance to the inclusion of those outside a long-imagined cisgender, heterosexual, white male norm. Queerness in Play examines the many ways queerness of all kinds-from queer as ‘LGBT’ to other, less well-covered aspects of the queer spectrum-intersects with games and the social contexts of play.

Queerness in Play by Todd Harper