Watch Brian Young speak at National Whistleblower Center’s 2024 National Whistleblower Day celebration on Capitol Hill. Brian Young is the Director of the CFTC Whistleblower Office. Young began his career at the U.S. Department of Justice as an Attorney General’s Honors Program Attorney in the Fraud Section of the Civil Division where much of his case work involved whistleblower-initiated violation of the civil False Claims Act.
In his speech, Brian Young speaks heralds the efficacy of the CFTC’s whistleblower program, discussing how 30-40% of enforcement matters delt with by the CFTC come directly from whistleblower complaints and disclosures. He celebrated the CFTC whistleblower program and the contributions that whistleblowers have made to compliance.
