Jason Beachy

Jason Beachy joined FINRA in June 2024 and serves as the Senior Director of two highly skilled teams of cyber fraud and analytics specialists charged with protecting investors and safeguarding market integrity. He is responsible for managing cyber enabled fraud investigations involving member firms and proactive threat identification using data analytics to support the organization in the planning and execution of complex and special investigations.

Previously, Mr. Beachy served as a senior executive with the FBI for more than 20 years. He has experience in criminal and national security investigations across a variety of threats including cybercrimes, cyber espionage, and counter terrorism. In his position as the Deputy Assistant Director of the International Operations Division, he oversaw global operations and logistics for over 700 employees, including personnel in nearly 100 different locations worldwide. During his tenure, he developed and lead numerous initiatives with foreign partners focusing on international cyber and money laundering threats.

Mr. Beachy applied his experience in finding novel ways to identify and mitigate a variety of threats. He was at the forefront of the U.S. Intelligence Community’s effort to disrupt and dismantle foreign terrorist organizations, criminal networks, and malicious cyber actors around the world. He was recognized for his roles in creating the FBIs team to counter al Qaeda’s use of the Internet, leading the investigation of terrorist attacks in Turkey, Bulgaria, and Bosnia, and serving as the embedded Cyber liaison to the Dutch National High Tech Crime Unit.

Mr. Beachy also served six years as a surface warfare officer in the United States Navy. He holds a bachelor’s degree in Engineering and Environmental Science from the University of Notre Dame and a Master’s Degree in Operations Management from the University of Arkansas.

He enjoys spending time with his wife, Rebecca and two children, Lillian (11) and William (9).