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26 January 2022

CFTC Chair Behnam Appoints Executive Staff

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CFTC Chair Rostin Behnam named his executive leadership and communications team.
United States Finance and Banking

CFTC Chair Rostin Behnam named his executive leadership and communications team. The staff appointments include:

  • David Gillers, Chief of Staff;
  • Laura Gardy, Deputy Chief of Staff;
  • John Dunfee, Chief Counsel;
  • Alicia L. Lewis, Special Counsel;
  • Abigail S. Knauff, Special Counsel; and
  • Steven W. Adamske, Public Affairs Director.

In addition to these appointments, Mr. Behnam named the CFTC's first Chief Diversity Officer, Tanisha Cole Edmonds. Further leadership appointments are expected soon.

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  1. CFTC Chairman Rostin Behnam Announces Executive Staff Appointments

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