The Technology Advisory Committee (TAC) was created in 1999 to advise the Commission on the impact and implications of technological innovations on financial services and the futures markets, and the appropriate legislative and regulatory response to increasing use of technology in the markets.
Commissioner Brian Quintenz sponsors the Technology Advisory Committee on a rotating basis. Members include representatives of futures exchanges, self-regulatory organizations, financial intermediaries, market participants, and traders. Meghan Tente serves as the Designated Federal Officer for the committee.
Committee Charter (PDF)
- TAC Members
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Name Entity Title Erik Barry Credit Suisse Head of Client Platform for Prime Derivative Services Daniel Carrigan Nasdaq Associate Vice President, North American Markets Christopher Chattaway Goldman Sachs Managing Director Thomas Chippas ErisX Chief Executive Officer Charley Cooper R3 Managing Director Gary DeWaal Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP Special Counsel Richard Gorelick Eventus Systems, Inc. Director Christopher Hehmeyer Hehmeyer Trading and investments Managing Member Julie Holzrichter CME Chief Operating Officer Mayur Kapani ICE Chief Technology Officer Derek Josef Kleinbauer Bloomberg Vice President, Bloomberg SEF LLC, and Global Head of Rates and Equities Electronic Trading, Bloomberg L.P. John Lothian John J. Lothian Co. Inc. President and Chief Executive Officer Timothy McHenry NFA Vice President, Information Systems Lee Olesky Tradeweb Cofounder and Chief Executive Officer Jennifer Peve DTCC Managing Director, Head of Solutions Business Development and Fintech Strategy Jeffrey A. Trahan Deere & Company Vice President, Pension Fund and Investments Supurna VedBrat BlackRock Global Head of Trading Eddie Wen JP Morgan Chase Global Head of Digital Markets Haimera Workie FINRA Financial Innovation and Senior Director, Office of Financial Innovation Aaron Wright Special Government Employee (SGE) for CFTC Associate Clinical Professor of Law Yesha Yadav Special Government Employee (SGE) for CFTC Professor of Law, Vanderbilt University - Automated and Modern Trading Markets
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Name Entity Title Christopher Chattaway Goldman Sachs Managing Director Richard Gorelick Eventus Systems, Inc. Director Julie Holzrichter CME Chief Operating Officer Ed Prosser The Scoular Company Senior Vice President of Commodity Risk Management Larry Tabb Bloomberg, LLP Market Structure Research Yesha Yadav Special Government Employee (SGE) for CFTC Professor of Law, Vanderbilt University - Cybersecurity Subcommittee
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Name Entity Title Karen Brooks Symphony.com Director of Security Jordan Cloud One Chicago CTO Zach Dexter LedgerX Co-Founder and CEO Jason Harrell DTCC Executive Director and Head of Business and Government Cybersecurity Partnerships Greg Kotzas Virtu Financial Information Security Engineer Hunter Landrum Two Sigma Government Affairs Counsel Dan Manley CME Managing Director and Chief Information Security Timothy McHenry NFA Vice President, Information Systems Nina Neer Credit Suisse Technology Operational Risk Management Tamir Nitzan Virtu Financial Global Head of IT and Chief Information Security Officer (CISO) Jerry Perullo ICE Chief Information Security Officer Thomas Price SIFMA Managing Director, Technology, Operations, and Business Continuity Gil Vega CME Managing Director and Chief Information Security Officer Aaron Weissenfluh Cboe Chief Information Security Officer - Distributed Ledger and Market Infrastructure Subcommittee
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Name Entity Title Erik Barry Credit Suisse Head of Client Platform for Prime Derivative Services Chris Church Digital Asset Holding Chief Business Development Officer Charley Cooper R3 Managing Director Jesse Drennan HSBC Senior Vice President - Global Business Process Engineer Global Foreign Exchange and Commodities Shawnna Hoffman IBM Global Co-Leader of the IBM Cognitive Legal Practice Kelly Mathieson Digital Asset Chief Client Experience Officer Chuck Ocheret VRBex Chief Technology Officer and Co-Founder Jennifer Peve DTCC Managing Director, Head of Solutions Business Development and Fintech Strategy Mark Pryor The Seam Chairman and Chief Executive OFficer Aaron Wright Special Government Employee (SGE) for CFTC Associate Clinical Professor of Law Yesha Yadav Special Government Employee (SGE) for CFTC Professor of Law, Vanderbilt University - Virtual Currencies Subcommittee
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Name Entity Title Chris Brummer Georgtown University Law Center Professor of Law Daniel Carrigan Nasdaq Associate Vice President, North American Markets Thomas Chippas ErisX Chief Executive Officer Gary DeWaal Katten Muchin Rosenman LLP Special Counsel Eric Ervin Blockforce Capital CEO and Co-Founder Richard Gorelick Eventus Systems, Inc. Director Tim McCourt CME Managing Director and Global HEad of Equity Index and Alternative Investment Products Adam White Bakkt Chief Operating Officer Peter Van Valkenburgh CoinCenter Director of Research Aaron Wright Special Government Employee (SGE) for CFTC Associate Clinical Professor of Law