Mary Jo White (ex-SEC Chair)

Mary Jo White is a prominent lawyer and former government official who served as the Chair of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) from 2013 to 2017. In this role, she oversaw the regulation of financial markets, aimed at protecting investors, maintaining fair markets, and enforcing securities laws. White is known for her extensive experience in securities law, having previously served as a federal prosecutor and a partner at a major law firm. Her leadership helped strengthen oversight of Wall Street and improve transparency, striving to ensure trust and integrity in the financial system.