SEC Names Marc P. Berger as Deputy Director of Enforcement

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced that Marc P. Berger, currently Director of the SEC’s New York Regional Office, has been named Deputy Director of the Division of Enforcement. “Marc has been a dynamic and extremely effective leader of the SEC’s largest regional office,” said Chairman Jay Clayton. “He has expertly led the office through various challenges, including by bringing impactful, investor-focused cases while also putting the health and safety of his colleagues first throughout the COVID pandemic. I am pleased that he will be providing his expertise, experience and judgment to the work of the Enforcement Division across the Commission’s 12 offices.” “Marc has done an outstanding job leading the New York Regional Office and his legal acumen, excellent judgment, and strong management skills will serve him well in his new role,” said Stephanie Avakian, Director of the SEC’s Division of Enforcement.