Michael R. Brickman

Michael R. Brickman is the Acting Senior Deputy Comptroller for Community Banks at the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC).

In this role, Mr. Brickman oversees the supervision of national banks and federal savings associations with up to $30 billion in assets. He also serves as a member of the agency’s Executive Committee. Mr. Brickman assumed these duties in October 2025.

Prior to this role, Mr. Brickman was the Acting Senior Deputy Comptroller for Information Technology and Security and the Office of Administration, which included financial management, human capital, and administrative operations.

Mr. Brickman also previously served as the Deputy Comptroller for Specialty Supervision responsible for Novel Bank Supervision, Technology Service Provider Supervision, Thrift Supervision, and Special Supervision in Midsize and Community Bank Supervision.

Mr. Brickman began his career with the Office of Thrift Supervision (OTS) as an examiner in Kansas City, Mo., in 1998. At the OTS, he held numerous positions, including Conglomerate Examiner—Complex and International Organizations, Senior Advisor to the Managing Director of Supervision, and Director for Regional Activities.

In 2011, Mr. Brickman joined the OCC as a Director for Special Supervision. He has also worked as an Associate Deputy Comptroller in Midsize Bank Supervision and Acting Deputy Comptroller in the Southern District.

Mr. Brickman holds a Bachelor of Science degree in business administration from the University of Kansas.