Brian Quintenz serves as a Board Chair, Director, and Advisor to financial and technology companies, with a focus on the derivatives and blockchain industries. He previously held the position of Global Head of Policy for a16z crypto, the crypto venture funds of Andreessen Horowitz, where he worked on constructing regulatory crypto frameworks.
Quintenz was unanimously confirmed by the Senate to serve as a Commissioner of the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) from August 2017.