About Rostin
Rostin Behnam is an American lawyer and government official who served as the 15th chairman of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) from January 2021 to January 2025. Initially appointed as a commissioner by President Trump in 2017, he was designated acting chairman in 2021 by President Biden and subsequently confirmed for a full term. Before the CFTC, Behnam served as senior counsel on the Senate Committee on Agriculture, Nutrition, and Forestry for Senator Debbie Stabenow, working on financial regulation, agricultural policy, and the Dodd-Frank Act.
Photo: Commodity Futures Trading Commission / Wikimedia Commons, Public domain
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Politician / DiplomatAgricultural Policy And Risk ManagementArtificial Intelligence In FinanceClimate Related Financial RiskCustomer Protection In Financial MarketsDerivatives MarketsDigital Assets And CryptocurrencyDodd Frank Wall Street ReformFinancial RegulationLIBOR And Interest Rate Benchmarks
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