Linda A. Watters stepped down as commissioner of the Michigan Office of Financial and Insurance Services (OFIS), effective October 31, 2007.
Governor Jennifer Granholm has named Deputy Commissioner Ken Ross acting commissioner of the agency.
Ross, who grew up on the southwest side of Detroit, joined OFIS in December 2003 as chief of staff and earlier this year was named deputy commissioner for policy. He holds a bachelor's degree from the University of Michigan and earned a juris doctor from the Thomas M. Cooley Law School, graduating with honors.
Prior to joining the Granholm Administration, Ross served as vice-president for regulatory and legal affairs for the Michigan Credit Union League and served as an assistant attorney general in the tort defense division of the Michigan Attorney General's Office.
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