Bowen

CFTC Crumbling; Bowen’s Resignation Will Leave One Commissioner

Sharon Bowen, who has been a member of the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) since 2014 and whose term isn’t due to expire until June 2019, announced Tuesday that she will resign her position “within the next few months, or perhaps sooner if another nominee is confirmed.”

June 20, 2017

CFTC Chairman Massad Resigns Effective Jan. 20

U.S. Commodity and Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) Chairman Timothy Massad on Tuesday tendered his resignation to President Obama, effective Jan. 20 — the same day that Donald Trump, who has indicated he will dismantle many of the regulations implemented during Massad’s tenure, is to be inaugurated.

January 4, 2017

Obama Taps DC Lawyer to Succeed CFTC’s Chilton

President Obama has tapped Sharon Y. Bowen, a partner with the Washington, DC, law firm of Latham & Watkins LLP, to succeed Commissioner Bart Chilton at the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC).

December 23, 2013

Peabody Subsidiary’s Synthetic Natural Gas Facility Goes to Kentucky

Kentucky Gov. Ernie Fletcher and Peabody Energy’s Rick Bowen last week said that Peabody subsidiary Kentucky Syngas LLC will build its $3 billion synthetic natural gas facility somewhere in Kentucky.

November 5, 2007

Peabody Subsidiary’s Synthetic Natural Gas Facility Goes to Kentucky

Kentucky Gov. Ernie Fletcher and Peabody Energy’s Rick Bowen said Monday that Peabody subsidiary Kentucky Syngas LLC will build its $3 billion synthetic natural gas facility somewhere in Kentucky.

October 30, 2007