CFTC’s Division of Market Oversight Director, Dorothy DeWitt, to Step down

The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) announced yesterday that Dorothy DeWitt , Director of Division of Market Oversight (DMO) would step down from her role.

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Dorothy has been responsible for DMO since her joining the agency in September 2019. Prior to that, she was Vice President & General Counsel for Business Lines and Markets at Coinbase.

“On behalf of the entire Commission, I thank Dorothy for the commitment, dedication, and leadership she has demonstrated as DMO Director,” said CFTC Acting Chairman Rostin Behnam. “Her focus on serving the public as well as supporting her Commission colleagues through advocating for greater diversity and staff recognition is commendable, and we wish her the best in future endeavors.”

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Upon Ms. DeWitt’s departure, Meghan Tente, Office of International Affairs Associate Director will serve as the DMO’s Acting Director. Meghan began her CFTC career in the Division of Clearing and Risk and previously served in a multitude of different capacities in DMO from 2017-2020, including Acting Deputy Director.

“Meghan is a proud product of the CFTC’s intern program, and has spent her career at the CFTC developing expertise in a number of areas. We are very excited Meghan has agreed to take on this new challenge,” said Acting Chairman Behnam.