Steve Christie, a former senior vice president of compliance at Binance, has been brought back to the position of deputy chief compliance officer. Christie’s main duty, according to a recent statement from the exchange, will be to improve Binance’s compliance structure through cooperation with authorities, business executives, and other stakeholders. He is a good fit for the position due to his broad experience in compliance and familiarity with the business.
Christie has returned after taking time out to attend to personal and family affairs.He will collaborate closely with Noah Perlman, the company’s chief compliance officer, after assuming the role left empty by Kristen Hecht, the former Deputy Chief Compliance and Global Money Laundering Reporting Officer at Binance.
Perlman conveyed his confidence in Christie’s talents, noting that the compliance team had grown and developed much during Christie’s prior employment at Binance.
“Steve’s familiarity with Binance and deep compliance expertise makes him the perfect person to assume the DCCO role,” said Perlman.
Perlman underlined that compliance is an area that is constantly changing and that Christie’s knowledge has been crucial in assisting Binance in navigating these changes and new obstacles.
Christie’s return will bolster Binance’s dedication to regulatory compliance by turning it into a business enabler and a catalyst for long-term industry growth.