J. Christopher Giancarlo

Quick Facts

Full Name	J. Christopher Giancarlo
Occupation	Lawyer
Date Of Birth	May 12, 1959(1959-05-12)
Age	65
Birthplace	Jersey City
Country	United States
Birth City	Jersey City
Horoscope	Taurus

J. Christopher Giancarlo Biography

J. Christopher Giancarlo is one of the most popular and richest Lawyer who was born on May 12, 1959 in Jersey City, Jersey City, United States. Giancarlo was born on May 12, 1959, in Jersey City, New Jersey to a family of physicians, nurses, and small business owners. He has four brothers, including Charles Giancarlo, an entrepreneur, investor, and former senior executive of Cisco Systems and Board Chairman of Avaya.

From 2001 to 2014, Giancarlo served as the executive vice president of GFI Group Inc., an intermediary in the global over-the-counter and listed markets that offers trading technologies and products to financial market participants(NYSE: GFIG). Giancarlo was responsible for GFI’s strategic transactions and relationships, including mergers and acquisitions, equity finance, investment banking, strategy development, analyst and investor communications and government relations. During his tenure, Giancarlo directed GFI’s initial public offering in 2005 and led the acquisition strategies of Trayport Limited and Amerex Brokers LLC.

In February 2011, Giancarlo testified before the U.S. House Financial Services Committee of the U.S. Congress on implementation of the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act (“Dodd-Frank Act”). In October of that same year, Giancarlo also testified before the House Committee on Agriculture on Legislative Proposals Amending Title VII of the Dodd-Frank Act. In December 2012, he testified once more, this time before the House Financial Services Subcommittee on Capital Markets and Government Sponsored Enterprises on “Challenges Facing the U.S. Capital Markets to Effectively Implement Title VII of the Dodd-Frank Act”.

Giancarlo is married to Regina (Regina Marie Beyel) and has three children. Giancarlo is a former board chairman of the French American Academy and a former member of the borough of Haworth, New Jersey Board of Adjustment. Giancarlo plays banjo and guitar and is a former member and co-founder of the “Slacks,” a north NJ music band. His banjo playing can be heard on the album “Grand Reveal” by British recording artist Mike Marlin that was released on April 8, 2013. Giancarlo is a practicing Catholic.

Prior to joining GFI, Giancarlo was executive vice president and U.S. legal counsel of Fenics Software. From September 1997 to April 2000, Giancarlo was a corporate partner in the New York law firm of Brown Raysman Millstein Felder and Steiner, where he advised technology businesses on corporate and finance transactions. He joined Brown Raysman from Giancarlo & Gleiberman, a law practice founded by Giancarlo in 1992 following his return from several years practicing law in London with the international firm of Curtis, Mallet- Prevost, Colt & Mosle .

J. Christopher Giancarlo Net Worth

J. Christopher Giancarlo is one of the richest Lawyer from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, J. Christopher Giancarlo 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

J. Christopher Giancarlo (born May 12, 1959) is an American attorney and former business executive who served as 13th chairman of the United States Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC). Giancarlo was sworn in as a CFTC commissioner on June 16, 2014 for a term expiring on April 13, 2019. Starting on January 20, 2017, with President Donald Trump’s inauguration, Giancarlo began serving as acting chair of the CFTC. In March 2017, the president nominated Giancarlo to be full-time chair of the commission. Giancarlo was confirmed as chairman of the commission by the United States Senate on August 3, 2017.

Giancarlo received primary and secondary education at the Dwight-Englewood School in Englewood, New Jersey from 1970 to 1977. He attended Skidmore College in Saratoga Springs, New York, where he graduated with college and Government Department Honors. At Skidmore, Giancarlo was a member of Phi Beta Kappa, of the Winter Term Scholarship Committee and a contributing editor to Politea magazine. In 1984, he received a Juris Doctor degree from the Vanderbilt University School of Law where he was an associate research editor at the Vanderbilt Journal of Transnational Law and President of the Law School’s International Law Society. Since 1985, Giancarlo has been a member of the Bar of the State of New York.

Giancarlo was a founding board member and former chairman of the Wholesale Markets Brokers Association (Americas), and served as chair of three annual conferences on Swap Execution Facilities, SEFCON I October 4, 2010, SEFCON II October 3, 2011 and SEFCON III November 13, 2012 where he delivered opening and closing remarks. He was a member of the Leadership Board of the Center for Capital Markets Competitiveness of the United States Chamber of Commerce. He was also a founding co-editor-in-chief of eSecurities, Trading and Regulation on the Internet, (Leader Publications) and has written and spoken extensively on public policy, legal and other matters concerning technology and the financial markets.

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