Chris Cestaro
Partner, WilmerHale
Christopher Cestaro is a partner in WilmerHale’s White Collar Defense and Investigations Practice. Mr. Cestaro’s practice focuses on white-collar criminal matters, government enforcement actions, internal corporate investigations, due diligence reviews and compliance counseling. As the Chief of the DOJ’s FCPA Unit from 2019 to 2021, Mr. Cestaro was responsible for supervising all criminal FCPA investigations, prosecutions and resolutions in the United States. He also played a lead role in establishing and implementing the government’s FCPA enforcement strategy and in analyzing and evaluating corporate compliance programs. Mr. Cestaro’s unique experience includes experience working as a federal prosecutor focused on white-collar cases, working as a compliance counsel for a multinational oil services company, and working as a litigation associate at an international law firm.