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The White House
Office of the Press Secretary
For Immediate Release

President Obama Announces Another Key Administration Post

WASHINGTON, DC – Today, President Barack Obama announced his intent to nominate the following individual to a key Administration post:

  • Brian Quintenz – Commissioner, Commodity Futures Trading Commission

President Obama announced his intent to nominate the following individual to a key Administration post: 

Brian Quintenz, Nominee for Commissioner, Commodity Futures Trading Commission

Brian Quintenz is the Founder, Managing Principal, and Chief Investment Officer of Saeculum Capital Management LLC, a position he has held since 2013.  Prior to that, from June 2013 to November 2013, Mr. Quintenz was a consultant with Rose International.  Prior to this, he worked at Hill-Townsend Capital LLC from 2009 to 2012, first as an Analyst and then as the Senior Associate.  Mr. Quintenz served in the office of U.S. Representative Deborah Pryce from 2001 to 2007, first as a Staff Assistant, then a Legislative Assistant, and finally Senior Policy Advisor.  From 1999 to 2001, he served as the Director of Travel and Assistant to the Treasurer for the Presidential Exploratory Committee of Congressman John Kasich.  Mr. Quintenz received a B.A. from Duke University and an M.B.A. from Georgetown University’s McDonough School of Business.