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Mary Schapiro

Mary Schapiro is an American financial regulatory expert known for her leadership in overseeing financial markets. She served as the Chair of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) from 2009 to 2012, where she focused on enhancing regulatory measures to protect investors and improve transparency after the 2008 financial crisis. Schapiro previously held key roles at the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA) and the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC). Her career is marked by a commitment to reform and strengthen financial oversight, contributing significantly to the safety and integrity of financial markets.