Linda Jeng is the Chief Global Regulatory Officer and General Counsel of the Crypto Council for Innovation.

She is also the Visiting Scholar on Financial Technology and Adjunct Professor of Law at Georgetown University Law Center’s Institute for International Economic Law and a Senior Lecturing Fellow at Duke Law School. Her research interests include open banking, digital currency, and DeFi.

She has spent most of her career working on financial stability and regulatory reform, including at: the Financial Stability Board in Basel, Switzerland, drafting global standards addressing Too-Big-to-Fail, the U.S. Senate drafting the Dodd-Frank Act, and the U.S. Department of Treasury negotiating the international implementation of G20 post-crisis reforms.

Linda has worked at the Securities & Exchange Commission, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency, and Credit Agricole in Paris. She has a J.D. from Columbia Law School, a Master of Advanced Studies from University of Toulouse, France, and a B.A. from Duke University.

Previous roles include: Chief Policy & Regulatory Officer for the Centre Consortium, the standards organization for Centre Standard Stablecoins and Global Head of Policy at Transparent Financial Systems. She also served as Chief of Staff for Risk, Data and Surveillance at the Federal Reserve Board of Governors where she chaired the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision’s working group on Open Banking.