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SEC Chairman’s Tenure

Chairman Jelena McWilliams
 Statement  
November 17, 2020

For Release

Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Chairman Jelena McWilliams issued the following statement on Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) Chairman Jay Clayton’s plans to step down at the end of the year.

“It has been a privilege to serve alongside SEC Chairman Jay Clayton. His profound professionalism, personal integrity, deep understanding of financial markets and dedication to public service have been evident in every single interaction we have had over the past few years. While I will miss his presence, intellect and engaging demeanor in Washington, I am honored to have made a lifelong friend.”

Last Updated: November 17, 2020