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Dorothy DeWitt

Dorothy DeWitt

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Dorothy D. DeWitt served as the Director of the Division of Market Oversight (DMO) at the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission. As a director, she was responsible for oversight of derivatives platforms and swaps data repositories and the CFTC's market intelligence initiatives. 

Ms. DeWitt joined the CFTC from Coinbase, a cryptocurrency company, where she served as Vice President and General Counsel for Business Lines and Markets. She previously served in senior legal and compliance roles for Citadel Securities, a broker-dealer and swaps dealer provisionally-registered with the CFTC, and S&P Global, and as an attorney at Davis Polk & Wardwell.

Ms. DeWitt spent nearly a decade in an investment capacity as a portfolio manager of alternative investment funds that relied heavily on derivatives and swaps.  At Cadogan Management, Ms. DeWitt served as a partner and portfolio manager who co-led the investment group, before transitioning to become general counsel.