Citadel Securities Hires Goldman’s Rusoff as Head of Legal (1)

Citadel Securities hired Goldman Sachs Group Inc. partner David Rusoff as chief legal officer.

Rusoff, who spent more than two decades at Goldman, will start at Ken Griffin’s market-making firm early next year, according to a Citadel Securities representative. He will be responsible for legal and compliance functions, reporting to Chief Executive Officer Peng Zhao.

Rusoff was most recently general counsel for global banking and markets at Goldman. He was also a member of the firm’s operational risk and resiliency committee, technology risk committee and capital policy and procedures oversight committee.

Separately, Goldman top lawyer Kathryn Ruemmler announced ...