FOMB – Statement – Cameron McKenzie

San Juan, PR – September 6, 2024 – The Financial Oversight and Management Board for Puerto Rico today issued the following statement on behalf of Cameron McKenzie, following the White House’s announcement that President Joseph Biden intents to appoint Mr. McKenzie as a member of the Oversight Board.

“As a proud Puerto Rican, I am deeply honored that President Joseph Biden intents to appoint me to serve on the Financial Oversight and Management Board for Puerto Rico.

This role provides me with a meaningful opportunity to give back to an island that has shaped who I am, and to contribute to a brighter future for my children.

I am profoundly grateful to President Biden and Speaker Mike Johnson for entrusting me with this responsibility. I recognize the significant challenges ahead, but I have absolute faith in Puerto Rico, my fellow Puerto Ricans and our shared resilience to rise above them.”