Ed D’Alessio

Executive director, INFiN

Ed D'Alessio is the executive director of INFiN, a financial services alliance. Based in Washington, DC, INFiN represents the diverse and innovative licensed consumer financial services industry with more than 350 member companies operating 8,000 locations throughout the United States and online.

Ed has more than 20 years of experience representing the consumer financial services industry. Prior to INFiN, Ed served as the executive director and general counsel of Financial Service Centers of America (FiSCA).

Politics and policy

CFPB must rethink its 'death by a thousand cuts' regulatory strategy

The agency's abuse of criminal investigative demands, with no recourse of overburdened small businesses, is yet another example of why it is viewed as a rogue agency, unaccountable to anyone.

By Ed D’Alessio

April 2
Small-dollar lending

Let’s put some perspective around the small-dollar loan debate

The debate over the CFPB's plan to revamp its payday lending regulation should focus on the benefits for borrowers.

By Ed D’Alessio

August 30