Commissioner, U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission
Washington, D.C.
Joined March 2019
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President Biden Announces Key Nominations | Kristin N. Johnson Nominated to Serve As Commissioner, Commodity Futures Trading Commission whitehouse.gov/briefing-room…
So proud to spend time with my friend Ambassador Julissa Reynoso! From the A train at 125th to the Ambassador’s residence in Madrid - Harlem (and Washington Heights) takeover. Started from the bottom now we’re here…..
Thanks @USembassyMadrid Ambassador Reynoso for a great discussion among prudential/market supervisors, int’l trade groups and banking, capital markets and derivatives firms including Banco de Espana,Tesoro, CNMV, ECB, Santander, BBVA,@IOSCOPress @ISDA
Today we lost an Icon @tinaturner Grimes @nytimes writes (quoting San Fran Chronicle critic Ralph J. Gleason’s review of a Rolling Stones concert in Oakland November 1969) “[s]he comes on like a hurricane…and the impact is instant and total.” nytimes.com/2023/05/24/arts/…
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Honored to join @OFFICIAL_USAFHG- US Air Force Honor Guard and Col. Cat Logan, Major Ralph Soto Commander of the 11th Wing Comp Squadron at the Joint Base in Anacostia-Bolling @JBABdc #FinancialLiteracy. Supporting service members, veterans, and military families
It was an honor and a privilege to meet with The Honorable Erik Ramanathan @StateDept US Ambassador to the Kingdom of Sweden during my keynote address and participation @Eurofi in Stockholm, Sweden.
After my keynote @cfcityweek @cityoflondon on the need for customer protection in #cryptomarkets in cryptowinter- joined @CNBC @ArjunKharpal to discuss the need for SEC @CFTC collaboration, US crypto legislation and enforcement to ensure compliance cnb.cx/3oJKVHO
I am so honored to have had an opportunity to deliver keynote remarks on the importance of critical investor protection @NASAA today! I am humbled that there were so many brilliant colleagues presenting including @KEWoody @wlunews
Looking forward to participating in today's @NASAA public policy symposium, and hearing from @ProfKNJohnson and others...
Thanks @ProfHilaryAllen for the invite to offer the @AUWCL BLR keynote. I was in great company w/ Gender, Social Policy & Law J keynote Vanita Gupta US Associate Att’y Gen; Frmr Head @CivilRights for @BarackObama;
Pres./CEO @civilrightsorg; @NAACP_LDF; @ACLU. Thks @DeanFairfaxEsq
Honored to offer @AUWCL BLR keynote and see Gen. L. J. keynote Vanita Gupta US Associate Att’y Gen; Frmr Head @CivilRights for @BarackObama;
Pres./CEO @civilrightsorg; @NAACP_LDF; @ACLU. Exceptional leadership @DeanFairfaxEsq.
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Discussing leveraging innovation/expanding access to payment platforms and enhancing access to capital. Thanks @Sitoyo Lopokoiyit CEO @MPESAAfrica Chief Financial Services Officer, Safaricom PLC and Geoffrey Odundo CEO @NSE_PLC Nairobi Sec. Exch. - I enjoyed ringing opening bell.
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Thank you to the Governor and Dep. Governors of @CBKKenya Central Bank of Kenya and CMA for meeting to discuss global macroeconomic indicators, sustainability, innovation and other topics. Thanks to the Maasai in the Mara who invited me to engage in Kenya’s agro-economy.
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An exceptional visit w/@cftcmersinger @JSE_Group CEO Leila Fourie and JSE Non-Executive Board Chair Phuthuma Nhleko. Great afternoon with prudential and financial market regulators, FSCA, Ministry of Finance and the National Treasury.
Happy Anniversary to me! A year ago, I was sworn in to serve as a Commissioner of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission. What a year it has been!
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Valuable conference and meetings in Jo’burg 🇿🇦. Exceptional panel w/ Robert Steigerwald @ChicagoFed; David Murphy London Sch. Econ.@LSEnews; Dmitrij Senko CRO Eurex Clearing @EurexGroup; Paolo Saguato @GeorgeMasonU.
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Join us 3/22 (webcast) to hear presentations from experts on Cybersecurity: The ION Markets Attack and Beyond, Exploring Decentralized Finance, and Responsible Artificial Intelligence
Today @CFTCcgr, sponsor of the CFTC Technology Advisory Committee (TAC), released an agenda for the TAC inaugural meeting on March 22. Learn more: cftc.gov/PressRoom/PressRele…
Congratulations @BatesCollege and my dear friend and mentor Garry Jenkins. What a great outcome for the Garry and the Bates Community! Bravo !🥳
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Exciting celebrations of excellence for BHM with trailblazers @federalreserve Bank of Atlanta President/CEO Raphael Bostic; current Board Member former Chairman of @TheNCUA Board Rodney Hood and Robert Marchman currently @SECGov and previously SVP and EVP @NYSE and @FINRA
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I am proud to serve as a Commissioner of the @CFTC. I am grateful to @POTUS Biden and @VP Harris and @SenateAgDems. I am also thankful for the leadership, mentorship and friendship of former Commissioner Sharon Bowen @NYSE and so many others.
The CFTC recognizes the achievements and contributions of changemakers in the Black community. Learn more about our own Commissioner Johnson and former Commissioner Bowen: cftc.gov/About/Commissioners… and
cftc.gov/About/Commissioners… #BHM
Tremendous congratulations @mtholyoke and @danielleholley! Thinking of all of the many amazing women graduates in this community (@ProfFletcher!!) and so many more to come. I celebrate this appointment with the Lutie ladies and my two younger sisters who are @smithcollege grads!!
The MHC Board of Trustees has named Danielle R. Holley (@danielleholley) as the twentieth president of the College. Read more and access this afternoon’s livestreamed celebration: ow.ly/ximZ50MLKt0
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Hope you didn’t miss @CFTCbehnam’s keynote and @CFTCcgr and @cftcmersinger’s panel! We had an exciting panel on #Defi and more. Thanks @ABAesq and @ABABusLaw Derivatives and Futures Law Committee. Our fam has long loved a good boil in the SC Lowcountry (Slow and Low)
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Outside our remit? Maybe, but I was ready to enforce. Ran into/had to surveil this guy@MFAupdates Digital Investing.@CFTC Commissioners wear many hats. Ask @CFTCpham @CFTCcgr @cftcmersinger