SEC — Senate Confirms New Commissioners and Extends Chairman’s Term
Published on:
05 Aug 2013
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On August 1, 2013, the U.S. Senate confirmed Kara Stein and Michael Piwowar to serve as SEC commissioners for terms expiring on June 5, 2017, and June 5, 2018, respectively. Ms. Stein succeeds Democratic Commissioner Elisse Walter, who had served as commissioner since July 2008; and Dr. Piwowar replaces Republican Commissioner Troy Paredes, who had served since August 2008.
The Senate also confirmed an additional five-year term for Chairman Mary Jo White; her term will now end on June 5, 2019.
