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About
Michael Jen serves as Chief Compliance Officer at K5 Global and brings more than 20 years of experience in regulatory compliance and enterprise risk management across venture capital, private equity, fintech, and asset management. His background includes work with SEC-registered investment advisers, fund formation, regulatory examinations, and governance of emerging technologies including artificial intelligence and cybersecurity. Jen has led compliance program development, SEC registration efforts, and strategic initiatives for institutional and regulatory stakeholders.
CCO at K5 Tokyo Black
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Co-founders at K5 Tokyo Black
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Michael KivesCo-Founder & Managing Partner
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Bryan BaumCo-Founder & Managing Partner
Experience
- K5 GlobalChief Compliance Officercurrent2025 — presentUnited States
- K5 GlobalDeputy Chief Compliance Officer2025San Francisco Bay Area
- Heron FinanceHead of Compliance/AML Risk Officer2024 — 2025United States
- Olive Technology Ventures (formely Gopher Asset Management U.S.US Silicon Valley Compliance CCO/Risk Lead2021 — 2024Menlo Park, California, United States
- BlackRockVP, Legal & Compliance Core Advisory Compliance2013 — 2021San Francisco, California
- Wells FargoVP, WFI/WFS FX Compliance Risk Management2008 — 2013San Francisco Bay Area
- Wells FargoSenior Audit Leader2004 — 2008San Francisco
- Barclays Global InvestorsSenior Associate - Portfolio Accountant2001 — 2004San Francisco, Walnut Creek, San Francisco
Skills & more
LeadershipCommunicationBlockchain1Cryptocurrency1Investment ManagementCapital Markets5Risk Management11Asset ManagmentInvestment Advisory1Project ManagementRegulatory AnalysisFX Options2
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Fixed IncomeDerivativesPortfolio ManagementFinancial RiskOptionsCommodity Risk ManagementFutures TradingAsset ManagementDue DiligenceBankingTreasury ManagementInvestment Due Diligence ProcessLanguages Chinese · English
- Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialist (CAMS) — ACAMS
- Certified Financial Services Auditor — The Institution of Internal Auditors (IIA)
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Colleagues at K5 Global
Bryan Baum
Co-Founder & Managing Partner at K5 Global
Caitlyn Yao
Operations Manager at K5 Global
Chris Moore
Chief Financial Officer at K5 Global
Dana Pollick
General Counsel at K5 Global
Erin Rosenthal
General Partner at K5 Global
F Myles Nuzzi
Head of IR, Partner at K5 Global
Jessica Bixby
Associate Partner at K5 Global
Keenan Rice
General Partner at K5 Global
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Michael Jen?
- Michael Jen serves as Chief Compliance Officer at K5 Global and brings more than 20 years of experience in regulatory compliance and enterprise risk management across venture capital, private equity, fintech, and asset management. His background includes work with SEC-registered investment advisers, fund formation, regulatory examinations, and governance of emerging technologies including artificial intelligence and cybersecurity. Jen has led compliance program development, SEC registration efforts, and strategic initiatives for institutional and regulatory stakeholders.
- Where does Michael Jen work?
- Michael Jen is CCO at K5 Global and CCO at K5 Tokyo Black.
- Where did Michael Jen go to school?
- Michael Jen studied at University of California, Berkeley (BA, Economics); University of Phoenix (Master of Business Administration - MBA, Global Management); University of Oxford (Fintech Certification Programme, Fintech).
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Bryan BaumCo-Founder & Managing Partner at K5 GlobalMichael KivesCo-Founder & Managing Partner at K5 GlobalKeenan RiceGeneral Partner at K5 GlobalJessica BixbyAssociate Partner at K5 GlobalF Myles NuzziHead of IR, Partner at K5 GlobalNikhil KrishnanPrincipal at K5 Global
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