
Schapiro, 54, is a seasoned regulator who takes over an agency with a reputation tarnished by its failure to detect problems on Wall Street and, ...
Casey spent more than a decade as an aide to Sen. Richard Shelby, R-Ala., before becoming an SEC commissioner. The daughter of an Air Force ...
Walter, 59, has lived and breathed securities law and regulation for decades. After graduating from Yale University and Harvard Law School, the Long Island, N.Y., ...
Aguilar, 55, was a child in Cuba during the country's Communist revolution, and the resulting upheaval prompted his parents to send him and his brother ...
Paredes was happily teaching securities law at Washington University in St. Louis before President George W. Bush asked him to join the commission last year. ...
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