February 3, 2017

US Commodity Futures Trading Commission Names J. Christopher Giancarlo Acting Chairman

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The CFTC designated Commissioner J. Christopher Giancarlo per seriatim as Acting Chairman of the agency. Mr. Giancarlo joined the CFTC on June 16, 2014 after being unanimously confirmed by the US Senate on June 3, 2014, to serve as a Commissioner of the CFTC. Commissioner Giancarlo succeeded Timothy Massad who had served as Chairman since June 5, 2014.

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