James Rouen

Lecturer in Law
Last Updated: January 16, 2025

James Rouen teaches online Global Regulatory Compliance at the USC Gould School of Law. Rouen served as managing director and general counsel, securities services (North America and Latin America) for Citigroup New York from 1994 to 2021, after which time he retired. Rouen was formerly the FCPA compliance head for Citigroup, AML compliance head for Citigroup Institutional Clients Group, and transaction services compliance head, Europe/Middle East/Africa. Rouen earned a BA in economics from Columbia University and JD from Harvard Law School.