RBS Greenwich Capital has hired Cara Martens, a former senior attorney in the Division of Enforcement at the Securities and Exchange Commission’s New York Regional office, has joined the firm’s Legal and Compliance Department. Martens will be a senior vice president reporting to Deputy General Counsel Anahaita Kotval, and will be responsible for helping the firm meet its regulatory and legal needs in a number of different areas.
Martens, who had been with the SEC since August 2001, received her J.D. from St. Johns Law School and her B.A. in political science from Providence College.
“With the continued growth in RBS Greenwich Capital’s business, both in terms of transaction volume and product diversity, we are delighted to have Cara on board to help us meet the increasing regulatory and legal demands of our business,” said Sheldon Goldfarb, managing director and general counsel for RBS Greenwich Capital.