Joseph Facciponti

Executive Director at Program on Corporate Compliance and Enforcement (PCCE)

Joseph Facciponti is a former federal prosecutor and in-house legal department leader with experience in white-collar defense, internal investigations, cybersecurity, and data privacy. He served as a federal prosecutor at the SDNY, handling cases involving computer hacking, fraud, money laundering, and intellectual property theft. In 2010, he received an FBI Director’s Award for outstanding cyber investigation. After leaving the SDNY, Facciponti held a supervisory position in the legal department of HSBC, where he was responsible for leading global internal investigations, advising HSBC on remedial measures and compliance policy changes, and advocating for the bank before U.S. and foreign regulators and HSBC’s monitor. Prior to joining PCCE, Facciponti spent six years in private practice counseling corporate clients on financial crime, cybersecurity, and data privacy issues.