Mary Jo White (former SEC Chair)

Mary Jo White is a distinguished attorney and former Chair of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). She served from 2013 to 2017, overseeing regulations that protect investors and maintain fair, efficient markets. Before her SEC role, she was a prominent defense lawyer and U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York. White is known for her expertise in securities law, financial regulation, and her leadership in high-profile investigations and enforcement actions. Her work has significantly shaped policies to promote transparency and integrity within the financial industry.