CFTC names head of whistleblower office

Ehrman joins from SEC enforcement division

Christopher Ehrman has moved from the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) to head its whistleblower office. He fills the vacancy left by Vincente Martinez, who stepped down in January this year to head the SEC's market intelligence office. Ehrman himself was previously assistant director of the market intelligence office, part of the SEC's enforcement division; no successor has yet been named.

The CFTC's whistleblower office was set up