SEC Chair to Step Down Upon Trump Administration’s Return

Gary Gensler was nominated by President Joe Biden to be the chair of the Securities and Exchange Commission in 2021.
SEC Chair to Step Down Upon Trump Administration’s Return
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman Gary Gensler testifies before the Oversight of the Securities and Exchange Commission in Washington on Sept. 24, 2024. Madalina Vasiliu/The Epoch Times
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The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) announced on Nov. 21 that its chair, Gary Gensler, will leave the agency on Jan. 20, 2025.

“It has been an honor of a lifetime to serve with them on behalf of everyday Americans and ensure that our capital markets remain the best in the world,” Gensler said.