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Senate Ag announces witness list for CFTC hearing

Senate Agriculture Committee Chairman Debbie Stabenow, D-Mich., and ranking member Thad Cochran, R-Miss., today announced a witness list for the Commodity Futures Trading Commission reauthorization hearing scheduled for Wednesday.

The hearing will be held in Room 216 of the Hart Senate Office Building at 2:30 p.m.

Panel I


  • Kenneth E. Bentsen, Jr., president, Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association
  • Terrence A. Duffy, executive chairman and president, CME Group, Chicago
  • Adam Cooper (on behalf of Managed Funds Association), senior managing director and chief legal officer, Citadel LLC, Chicago.
  • Dennis Kelleher, president and CEO, Better Markets.
  • Daniel Roth, president and CEO, National Futures Association, Chicago

Panel II


  • Walter Lukken, president and CEO, Futures Industry Association
  • Gene Guilford (on behalf of the Commodity Markets Oversight Council), national and regional policy counsel, Connecticut Energy Marketers Association, Cromwell, Conn.
  • John M. Heck (on behalf of the National Grain & Feed Association), vice president, The Scoular Company, Omaha.
  • Donald Russak (on behalf of the American Public Power Association), executive vice president and chief financial officer, New York Power Authority, White Plains, N.Y.
  • Jim Colby, assistant treasurer, Honeywell International, Morristown, N.J.