Stephen Berger

Stephen Berger is Managing Director, Global Head of Government and Regulatory Policy at Citadel where he analyzes and coordinates the firm’s response to legislative and regulatory initiatives affecting the financial industry globally.

Mr. Berger serves as Chair of the Managed Funds Association’s Derivatives and Swaps Committee and is an active participant in a number of MFA, AIMA, and ISDA committees.

He has presented before the CFTC’s Technology Advisory Committee on package transactions, participated in workshops at the New York Fed and Chicago Fed on CCP recovery and resolution, and spoken on panels at MFA, FIA, and ISDA conferences on topics ranging from clearing to SEF trading to margin requirements for uncleared swaps.

Prior to joining Citadel, he was most recently an Executive Director at UBS Investment Bank, where he led UBS’s U.S. financial regulatory reform team.

Mr. Berger received his bachelor’s degree from Princeton University.