Veronica R.

Veronica R. is an accomplished legal professional currently serving as a Senior Advisor on the Crypto Task Force at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission since January 2024, following a role as Counsel in the Division of Enforcement. Prior experience includes positions at BakerHostetler as an Associate focused on emerging technologies and serving on the Board of Directors at the Blockchain Acceleration Foundation. Veronica co-founded Blockchain at UCLA and completed a judicial externship with the U.S. District Courts. Earlier in the career, Veronica worked in digital marketing at Epitaph Records and gained research experience at UC Berkeley. Educational credentials include a Bachelor's degree in Media & Interdisciplinary Studies from the University of California, Berkeley, a Juris Doctor from UCLA School of Law, and a 200-hour yoga teacher training certificate from YogaWorks.