David ChatfieldDavid Chatfield, a Democrat who was nominated for the NCUA board by former President Ronald Reagan, told CU Times the full board should have voted on Rick Metsger's vice chairmanship appointment.

NCUA Chairman Debbie Matz appointed Metsger vice chairman on Monday.

"I've not met Mr. Metsger, but from what I've read, he seems well-qualified to serve on the NCUA Board; a fine appointment by President Obama. He would also seem a good choice to be vice chair of the NCUA Board, but I think it would have been better for the designation to be by board action rather than appointment by the chair," Chatfield said.

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