Gary Gensler

Extracted Attributes

• Awards

  Alexander Hamilton Award

• Gender

  Male

• Education

  The Wharton School

• Citizenship

  United States

• Date of Birth

  1957-10-18

• Place of Birth

  Baltimore, United States

• Primary Occupations

  Government Official, Investment Banker, Professor

• Current Academic Affiliation

  Professor of the Practice of Global Economics and Management at MIT Sloan School of Management

Timeline

• Born Gary Scott Gensler. (Source: Summary, Wikipedia, Wikidata)

  1957-10-18

• Served as the Assistant Secretary of the Treasury for Financial Markets. (Source: Summary, Wikipedia, DBPedia)

  1997-1999

• Served as the Under Secretary of the Treasury for Domestic Finance. (Source: Summary, Wikipedia, DBPedia)

  1999-2001

• Served as a senior advisor to U.S. Senator Paul Sarbanes in writing the Sarbanes-Oxley Act. (Source: Web Search Results (SEC.gov))

  2002

• Began tenure as the 11th Chairman of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) under President Barack Obama. (Source: Summary, Wikipedia, DBPedia)

  2009-05-26

• Concluded his tenure as CFTC Chairman. (Source: Summary, Wikipedia, DBPedia)

  2014-01-03

• Served as the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) for Hillary Clinton's 2016 presidential campaign. (Source: Summary, Wikipedia, DBPedia)

  2016

• Served as Chair of the Maryland Financial Consumer Protection Commission. (Source: Web Search Results (SEC.gov))

  2017-2019

• Began tenure as the 33rd Chair of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), nominated by President Joe Biden. (Source: Summary, Wikipedia, DBPedia, Web Search Results (SEC.gov))

  2021-04-17

• During his SEC chairmanship, his administration pursued a 'regulation by enforcement' strategy regarding the cryptocurrency industry, which was contrasted by the passage of the 'Genius Act'. (Source: Related Documents)

  2021-2025

• Scheduled to step down from his position as SEC Chair. (Source: Summary, Web Search Results (SEC.gov press release))

  2025-01-20

Gary Gensler

Gary Scott Gensler (born October 18, 1957) is an American former government official and former investment banker who served as the chair of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) from 2021 to 2025. Gensler previously worked for Goldman Sachs and led the Biden–Harris transition's Federal Reserve, Banking, and Securities Regulators agency review team. Before his appointment, he was professor of Practice of Global Economics and Management at the MIT Sloan School of Management. Gensler served as the 11th chairman of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, under President Barack Obama, from May 26, 2009, to January 3, 2014. He was the Under Secretary of the Treasury for Domestic Finance (1999–2001), and the Assistant Secretary of the Treasury for Financial Markets (1997–1999). Before his career in the federal government, Gensler worked at Goldman Sachs, where he was a partner and co-head of finance. Gensler also served as the CFO for the Hillary Clinton 2016 presidential campaign. President Joe Biden nominated Gensler to serve as 33rd chair of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. He succeeded SEC Acting Chair Allison Lee.

Web Search Results

• Gary Gensler - Wikipedia

  Gary Scott Gensler[\[1\]]( (born October 18, 1957) is an American former government official and former investment banker who served as the chair of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) from 2021 to 2025.[\[2\]]( Gensler previously worked for Goldman Sachs and led the Biden–Harris transition's Federal Reserve, Banking, and Securities Regulators agency review team.[\[3\]]( Before his appointment, he was professor of Practice of Global Economics and Management at the MIT Sloan School [...] Gensler is Professor of the Practice of Global Economics and Management, MIT Sloan School of Management, co-director of MIT's Fintech@CSAIL and senior adviser to the MIT Media Lab Digital Currency Initiative.[\[261\]]( He focuses on the intersection of finance and technology, conducts research and teaches on blockchain technology,[\[262\]]( digital currencies, financial technology and public policy. He is a member of the New York Fed Fintech Advisory Group, a group of experts in financial [...] Gensler served as the 11th chairman of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, under President Barack Obama, from May 26, 2009, to January 3, 2014. He was the Under Secretary of the Treasury for Domestic Finance (1999–2001), and the Assistant Secretary of the Treasury for Financial Markets (1997–1999). Before his career in the federal government, Gensler worked at Goldman Sachs, where he was a partner and co-head of finance. Gensler also served as the CFO for the Hillary Clinton 2016

• Gary Gensler Keynote Speaker - Harry Walker Agency

  Gary Gensler is an expert on capital markets, economics, and finance. He has had a distinguished career in the public sector, on Wall Street, and in academia. Gensler is Professor of the Practice at the MIT Sloan School of Management, in both the Global Economics and Management Group and the Finance Group, where he teaches and conducts research on artificial intelligence, finance, financial technology, and public policy. [...] Gary Gensler is an expert on capital markets, economics, and finance. He has had a distinguished career in the public sector, on Wall Street, and in academia. Gensler is Professor of the Practice at the MIT Sloan School of Management, in both the Global Economics and Management Group and the Finance Group, where he teaches and conducts research on artificial intelligence, finance, financial technology, and public policy. [...] Gary Gensler, former Chair of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) serves at MIT Sloan School of Management as a Professor of the Practice in both the Global Economics and Management Group and the Finance Group. His work focuses on artificial intelligence, finance, financial technology, and public policy. With experience in private industry, academia, and the public sector, Gensler has deep expertise in economic policy, financial markets, and regulatory frameworks. His insights

• Gary Gensler - SEC.gov

  Gary Gensler served as the 33rd Chair of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission from April 17, 2021, through January 20, 2025, after being nominated by President Joseph R. Biden and confirmed by the U.S. Senate. In that role, Chair Gensler led the agency through a robust rulemaking agenda to enhance efficiency, resiliency, and integrity in the U.S. capital markets. He also oversaw an enforcement program that held wrongdoers accountable and returned billions to harmed investors. [...] Chair Gensler was formerly Chair of the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission, leading the Obama Administration’s reform of the $400 trillion swaps market. He also was senior advisor to U.S. Senator Paul Sarbanes in writing the Sarbanes-Oxley Act (2002) and was Undersecretary of the Treasury for Domestic Finance and Assistant Secretary of the Treasury from 1997-2001. In recognition for his service, Chair Gensler was awarded the Alexander Hamilton Award, the U.S. Treasury’s highest honor. He [...] Immediately before joining the SEC, Chair Gensler was professor of the Practice of Global Economics and Management at the MIT Sloan School of Management, co-director of MIT’s Fintech@CSAIL, and senior advisor to the MIT Media Lab Digital Currency Initiative. From 2017-2019, he served as Chair of the Maryland Financial Consumer Protection Commission.

• SEC Chair Gensler to Depart Agency on January 20

  The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced that its 33rd Chair, Gary Gensler, will step down from the Commission effective at 12:00 pm on January 20, 2025. Chair Gensler began his tenure on April 17, 2021, in the immediate aftermath of the GameStop market events. He led the agency through a robust rulemaking agenda to enhance efficiency, resiliency, and integrity in the U.S. capital markets. He also oversaw high-impact enforcement cases to hold wrongdoers accountable and return [...] Chair Gensler was formerly Chair of the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission, leading the Obama Administration’s reform of the $400 trillion swaps market. He also was senior advisor to U.S. Senator Paul Sarbanes in writing the Sarbanes-Oxley Act (2002) and was undersecretary of the Treasury for Domestic Finance and assistant secretary of the Treasury from 1997-2001. [...] Before joining the SEC, Chair Gensler was professor of the Practice of Global Economics and Management at the MIT Sloan School of Management, co-director of MIT’s Fintech@CSAIL, and senior advisor to the MIT Media Lab Digital Currency Initiative. From 2017-2019, he served as chair of the Maryland Financial Consumer Protection Commission.

• SEC Chair Gary Gensler Ends His Term at the US Securities and ...

  # SEC Chair Gary Gensler Ends His Term at the US Securities and Exchange Commission U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission 55 likes 4625 views 18 Jan 2025 SEC Chair Gary Gensler discusses the work done at the Securities and Exchange Commission over the last four years, including rule updates in our equity market & Treasury Markets, & the shortening of the settlement cycle. The SEC also returned more than $2.7B to harmed investors. Watch for a quick look at the last four years: [...] About The Securities and Exchange Commission The mission of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) is to protect investors; maintain fair, orderly, and efficient markets; and facilitate capital formation. The SEC strives to promote a market environment that is worthy of the public's trust. Follow the SEC: Twitter: Facebook: LinkedIn:

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• Gender

  male

• Educated At

  The Wharton School

• Instance Of

  Q5

• Occupation

  businessperson

• Citizenship

  United States

• Date Of Birth

  10/18/1957

• Place Of Birth

  Baltimore

Gary Gensler (born October 18, 1957) is an American government official and former investment banker serving as the chair of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. Gensler previously led the Biden–Harris transition's Federal Reserve, Banking, and Securities Regulators agency review team. Prior to his appointment, he was professor of Practice of Global Economics and Management at the MIT Sloan School of Management. Gensler served as the 11th chairman of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, under President Barack Obama, from May 26, 2009, to January 3, 2014. He was the Under Secretary of the Treasury for Domestic Finance (1999–2001), and the Assistant Secretary of the Treasury for Financial Markets (1997–1999). Prior to his career in the federal government, Gensler worked at Goldman Sachs, where he was a partner and co-head of finance. Gensler also served as the CFO for the Hillary Clinton 2016 presidential campaign. President Joe Biden nominated Gensler to serve as 33rd chair of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. He succeeded SEC Acting Chair, Allison Lee.