Mark T. Uyeda Sworn In as SEC Commissioner

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced Mark T. Uyeda has been sworn into office as a Commissioner by Brian Johnson, Assistant Director of the Division of Investment Management's Rulemaking Office. Commissioner Uyeda was nominated by President Biden earlier this year and confirmed by the U.S. Senate on June 16. "I’m honored to welcome Mark to the Commission," said SEC Chair Gary Gensler. "Mark brings extensive experience in corporate and securities law, including the past 15 years as our colleague at the SEC. I look forward to working with him to advance our mission to protect investors, maintain fair, orderly, and efficient markets, and facilitate capital formation." "I have the highest respect for the SEC as an institution and look forward to working with my fellow commissioners and the SEC's dedicated and hard-working staff to protect investors and facilitate economic opportunities for all Americans," said Commissioner Uyeda.