Heath P. Tarbert is Chief Legal Officer and Head of Corporate Affairs at Circle, a global fintech firm that enables businesses of all sizes to harness the power of stablecoins and public blockchains for payments and commerce. He is responsible for driving Circle's vision and business goals forward by leading on a range of global legal and regulatory matters, corporate governance, capital markets transactions, M&A deals, and negotiations with financial institutions and governments around the world. Prior to joining Circle, Heath was Chief Legal Officer of Citadel Securities, where he was responsible for the firm’s global legal, compliance, surveillance, and regulatory affairs functions.Heath previously served as the 14th Chairman and Chief Executive of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), Vice Chairman of the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO), and a voting member of the U.S. Financial Stability Oversight Council (FSOC).Before the CFTC, Heath was Assistant Secretary of the Treasury for International Markets and Development, concurrently serving as G-7/G-20 Deputy Finance Minister, a member of the Financial Stability Board (FSB), and U.S. executive director of the World Bank Group.