Chicago, Ill. – The Global Association For Digital Assets Cryptocurrencies (“Global DCA”), a self-regulatory association for the cryptocurrency and digital asset industry, is proud to announce that Maggie Sklar will be taking the helm of the Public Politics and Regulation Committee from January 1, 2023. Formerly a partner at Davis Wright Tremaine, LLP, Maggie has also served as Senior Policy Advisor Director of International Engagement for the Financial Markets Group at the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago. Additionally, she was a Senior Counsel to the CFTC Chairman, Deputy Senior Counsel to the FSOC, Associate Director at the International Affairs Office, Senior Advisor to LabCFTC, and Special Advisor to the Market Supervision Division. Maggie holds a cum laude degree from Georgetown University Law Center and University of Georgia and is a founding member of the Women’s Association in Cryptocurrency. She has also been involved in various industry associations responding to developments in digital assets and legislation.
“Maggie’s deep understanding of global digital asset legal and regulatory policy, US domestic politics, and market structure evolution makes her an ideal choice for this position. We are very excited to have her join us and lead our mission to promote responsible innovation here at home and abroad,” said Gabriella Kusz, CEO of Global DCA.
“It is an honor to have been chosen as the new president of Global DCA Regulation and Public Policy Committee,” said Maggie Sklar. “Global DCA is dedicated to advocating for responsible digital asset innovation, financial inclusion, and engaging legislators, policymakers, thought leaders, and regulators in the United States and beyond. I am looking forward to continuing to build relationships and foster engagement in the digital asset space with Global DCA.”
Maggie is succeeding Michael Frisch of Croke, Fairchild, Morgan & Beres LLC. “Maggie has been an invaluable contributor and thought leader on the committee this past year, and I am confident she will continue the committee’s standard of excellence and collaboration,” said Frisch.
“Global DCA’s public policy forum is a critical part of our mission, where our members discuss and form consensus on important policy and regulatory issues affecting the industry, and bring their expertise to inform our advocacy work. I want to acknowledge Michael for his leadership and complete dedication to this work during his tenure as chair, and I am excited to continue our work under Maggie’s direction this year,” said Renata Skoda, President of Global DCA.
The Public Policy Regulation Committee (PPR Committee) works to fulfill Global DCA’s goal of simplifying the regulatory and legal landscape for digital assets. PPR’s activities encourage regulations that balance innovation in cryptocurrency and digital asset technology and industries with the protection of consumers and the public interest. The Committee also serves as the platform through which Global DCA formulates its policy positions and strategies and distributes important news, events, and flagship issues that members and interested companies should be aware of when navigating the industry’s complexities. the creation and distribution of digital assets.
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