Contact


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Main Office

Commodity Futures Trading Commission
Three Lafayette Centre
1155 21st Street, NW
Washington, DC 20581

202-418-5000
202-418-5521, fax
202-418-5428, TTY

Consumer Assistance and Complaints: Call Toll-Free 1-866-FON-CFTC (866-366-2382), or use the Tips and Complaints Form.

Regional Offices

Central Region Southwestern Region Eastern Region

77 West Jackson Blvd.
Suite 800
Chicago, IL 60604

312-596-0700
312-596-0716, fax
312-596-0565, TTY

2600 Grand Boulevard
Suite 210
Kansas City, MO 64108

816-960-7700
816-960-7750, fax
816-960-7704, TTY

290 Broadway
6th Floor
New York, NY 10007

646-746-9700
646-746-9888, fax
646-746-9820, TTY

Key Links and Phone Numbers

Contact Key Links Telephone
Media Inquiries

Inquiries from the media should be sent to [email protected]

202-418-5080
Customer Protection File a Complaint with our Reparations Program

Report Suspicious Activities or Information to the CFTC
202-418-5250

866-366-2382
Equal Employment Opportunity

See EEO Statement

See No FEAR Act

202-418-5000
Freedom of Information Act Compliance Office See FOIA 202-418-5105
CFTC Employment Hotline See Careers at the CFTC 202-418-5009
Information Quality at the CFTC See Information Quality 202-418-5000
Inspector General Hotline

Report fraud, waste, or abuse involving CFTC employees and contractors to the Office of the Inspector General

202-418-5510
Procurement Opportunities See Procurement  202-418-5000
Registration Information Visit the National Futures Association (NFA) website for information on registering as a futures professional 800-621-3570
Small Business See Small Business Regulatory and Enforcement Fairness Act 202-418-5120
Website Accessibility See Web Policy  
Website Inquiries Email [email protected] if you have general website inquiries, or you can’t find what you looking for within the website  
Website Technical Contact Email [email protected] with questions or comments about this website  

Commissioners

Office of Chairman Rostin Behnam

Title Name Telephone Fax
Chairman Rostin Behnam 202-418-5575 202-418-5533
Chief of Staff David Gillers 202-418-5575 202-418-5533
Deputy Chief of Staff Laura Gardy 202-418-5575 202-418-5533
Chief Counsel John Dunfee 202-418-5575 202-418-5533
Special Counsel Alicia L. Lewis 202-418-5575 202-418-5533
Special Counsel Abigail Knauff 202-418-5575 202-418-5533
Special Counsel David Felsenthal 202-418-5575 202-418-5533
Executive Assistant to the Chairman Nicole McNair 202-418-5575 202-418-5533
Executive Assistant Kyndra Burke 202-418-5575 202-418-5533

Office of Commissioner Kristin N. Johnson

Title Name Telephone Fax
Commissioner Kristin N. Johnson 202-418-5060 202-418-5620
Senior Counsel Danielle Abada 202-418-5060  
Senior Counsel Christopher Lamb 202-418-5060  
Counsel and Senior Advisor Nita Somasundaram 202-418-5060  

Office of Commissioner Christy Goldsmith Romero

Title Name Telephone Fax
Commissioner Christy Goldsmith Romero 202-418-5010  
Senior Counsel and Policy Advisor Yevgeny Shrago 202-418-5010  
Senior Counsel and Policy Advisor Scott Lee 202-418-5010  
Senior Counsel Ben Rankin 202-418-5010  
Confidential Assistant Zachary Coplan 202-418-5010  

Office of Commissioner Summer K. Mersinger

Title Name Telephone Fax
Commissioner Summer K. Mersinger 202-418-5030  
Chief of Staff and Counsel Chris Lucas 202-418-5030  
Senior Counsel Joshua Beale 202-418-5030  
Senior Counsel Elizabeth Mastrogiacomo 202-418-5030  
Confidential Assistant Timothy Achinger 202-418-5030  

Office of Commissioner Caroline D. Pham

Title Name Telephone Fax
Commissioner Caroline D. Pham 202-418-5050  
Chief of Staff Meghan Tente 202-418-5050  
Counselor & Senior Policy Advisor Harry Jung 202-418-5050  
Senior Advisor Taylor Foy 202-418-5050  
Confidential Assistant & Policy Advisor Nicholas Elliot 202-418-5050  

Divisions

Division of Clearing and Risk

Title Name Telephone Fax
Main Number   202-418-5430  
Director Clark Hutchison 202-418-6070  
Deputy Director,
International and Domestic Clearing Initiatives
Sarah Josephson 202-418-5684 202-418-5547
Chief Counsel Robert Wasserman 202-418-5092  
Deputy Director, Risk Surveillance Richard Haynes 202-418-5063  
Deputy Director,
Clearing Policy
Eileen Donovan 202-418-5096 202-418-5547
Deputy Director, Examinations Julie Mohr 312-596-0568 312-596-0711

Division of Enforcement

Title Name Telephone Fax
Director Ian McGinley 202-418-5000 202-418-5523
Principal Deputy Director Gretchen Lowe 202-418-5000 202-418-5523
Deputy Director Rick Glaser 202-418-5000 202-418-5523
Deputy Director Paul Hayeck 202-418-5000 202-418-5523
Deputy Director Robert Howell 202-418-5000 202-418-5523
Deputy Director Joan Manley 202-418-5000 202-418-5523
Deputy Director Charles Marvine 202-418-5000 202-418-5523
Deputy Director Manal Sultan 202-418-5000 202-418-5523
Director, Whistleblower Office Brian Young 202-418-5000 202-418-5532

Division of Market Oversight

Title Name Telephone Fax
Director Vincent McGonagle 202-418-5387 202-418-5507
Chief Counsel,
Chief Counsel Branch
Nora Flood 202-418-6059  
Chief Market Intelligence Officer,
Market Intelligence Branch
Rahul Varma 202-418-5353 202-418-5507
Deputy Director,
Compliance Branch
Rachel Berdansky 202-418-5429 202-418-5836
Deputy Director, 
Market Review Branch
Nancy Markowitz 202-418-5453 202-418-5527
Acting Deputy Director,
Product Review Branch
Sebastian Pujol Schott 202-418-5641 202-418-5527

Market Participants Division

Title Name Telephone Fax
Main Number   202-418-6700  
Director Amanda Olear 202-418-6700 202-418-5407
Chief Counsel Frank Fisanich 202-418-5949 202-418-5407
Deputy Director, Capital, Margin & Segregation Thomas Smith 202-418-5495 202-418-5407
Deputy Director, Examinations Joseph Sanguedolce 646-746-9750 202-418-5407
Deputy Director, Registration & Compliance Amanda Olear 202-418-5283 202-418-5407

Division of Data

Title Name Telephone Fax
Chief Data & AI Officer and Director of the Division of Data Ted Kaouk 202-418-5747  
Deputy Director, Data Operations Branch Ed Wehner 202-418-6764  
Chief Data Scientist John Coughlan 202-418-5944  
Associate Director, Market Financial Systems Howard Rosen 202-418-6716  
Associate Director, Data Engineering and Reporting Vacant    
Associate Director, Data Standards Kate Mitchel 202-418-5871  
Associate Director, Market Data Operations Vacant    

Division of Administration

Title Name Telephone Fax
Executive Director Jeffrey Sutton 202-418-5355 202-418-5541
Chief Financial Officer Joel Mattingley 202-418-5310  
Acting Chief Human Capital Officer Martha Tracy 202-418-5690 202-418-5530
Chief Business Operations Officer John Rogers 202-418-5240  
Chief Information Officer Janaka Perera 202-418-6010  
Chief Information Security Officer Naeem Musa 202-418-5485  
Director, Office of Proceedings Eugene Smith 202-418-5371 202-418-5532

Offices

Office of the General Counsel

Title Name Telephone Fax
General Counsel Robert Schwartz 202-418-5958 202-418-5524
Deputy General Counsel, Regulatory Carlene Kim 202-418-5613  
Deputy General Counsel, General Law John Einstman 202-418-5337  
Deputy General Counsel (Litigation, Enforcement and Adjudication) Robert Schwartz 202-418-5958  
Deputy General Counsel, Legislation & Intergovernmental Affairs Natasha Coates 202-418-6080  
Deputy General Counsel, Secretariat and Information Management Melissa Jurgens 202-418-5516  
Chief Privacy Officer Kellie Cosgrove Riley 202 418 5610  
Records Management Officer Crystal Zeh 202-418-5035 202-418-5541
Librarian Supervisor Daniel May 202-418-5254 202-418-5537
Secretary of the Commission Christopher J. Kirkpatrick 202-418-5100 202-418-5521
Deputy Secretary Robert Sidman 202-418-5100 202-418-5521
Managing Counsel Lynn Bulan 202-418-5143  
Paralegal Nicolya' Jones 202-418-6032  
Assistant Secretary Willie Charley 202-418-5461  
Executive Correspondence Assistant Natise Allen 202-418-5100  

Office of International Affairs

Title Name Telephone Fax
Director Suyash Paliwal 202-418-5645 202-418-5187
Deputy Director Mauricio Melara 202-418-5645 202-418-5187
Associate Director Andrea Musalem 202-418-5645 202-418-5187
Associate Director Chava Schwebel 646-746-9700 646-746-9941
Associate Director Daniel Burstein 202-418-5645 202-418-5187
Deputy Director & Head of Technical Assistance Kevin Piccoli 646-746-9700 646-746-9941
Senior Special Counsel and Head of Supervisory Cooperation Natalie Markman  202-418-5645 202-418-5187

Office of Public Affairs

Title Name Telephone Fax
Director Steven Adamske 202-418-5080 202-418-5414
Associate Director Donna Faulk-White 202-418-5080 202-418-5414
Public Affairs Specialist Carolyn Collins 202-418-5080 202-418-5414
Director, Customer Education and Outreach Melanie T. Devoe 202-418-5000 202-418-5407
Associate Director, Customer Education & Outreach Dan Rutherford 202-418-6623 202-418-5407
Chief Customer Risk Officer Lynda F. Williams 202-418-5575 202-418-5407
Strategic Marketing and Outreach Specialist Nisha Smalls 202-418-5895 202-418-5407
Customer Content Specialist Nancy Wilberg-Ricks 202-418-6244 202-418-5414
Web Content Specialist Antoinette Turner 202-418-5080 202-418-5414
Web Content Specialist Michelle Woodland 202-418-5080 202-418-5414

Office of Legislative and Intergovernmental Affairs

Title Name Telephone Fax
Director Ann Wright 202-418-5594  
Deputy Director Emily German 202-418-5764  

Office of Technology Innovation

Title Name Telephone Fax
Director Jorge Herrada 202-418-5346  
Senior Innovation & Education Advisor Shivon Kershaw 202-418-5017  

Office of the Chief Economist

Title Name Telephone Fax
Acting Chief Economist Scott Mixon 202-418-5771 202-418-5660

Office of Minority and Women Inclusion

Title Name Telephone Fax
Chief Diversity Officer Tanisha Cole Edmonds 202-418-5400 202-418-5546
Associate Director, Equal Employment Opportunity John Sim 202-418-5400  
Associate Director, Recruitment and Outreach Kimiko Oliver 202-418-5400  
EEO Specialist Sarah Pauly 202-418-5400  
Outreach and Engagement Specialist Kamir Carrillo 202-418-5400  
Outreach and Engagement Specialist Derrick Wilson 202-418-5400  

Office of the Inspector General

Title Name Telephone Fax
Inspector General Christopher Skinner 202-418-5110 202-418-5522
Deputy Inspector General & Chief Counsel Judith Ringle 202-418-5110  
Assistant Inspector General for Auditing Miguel Castillo 202-418-5110  
Administrative Assistant Miltonia Williams 202-418-5110  

This page lists the primary contact information for the CFTC. If you can't find what you’re looking for, please send an email to [email protected].