Paul S. Atkins Sworn In as SEC Chairman

On April 21, 2025, the SEC announced that Paul Atkins was sworn in as the Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman. Chairman Atkins was nominated by President Donald J. Trump on January 20, 2025, and confirmed by the U.S. Senate on April 9, 2025. Additional information regarding Chairman Atkins’ background is provided in the SEC’s press release.

The SEC announcement can be found here.