Gary Gensler will lead the Securities and Exchange Commission after the Senate voted 53-45 on Wednesday to confirm his nomination to the nation’s top financial regulator.
Gensler, chosen for the role by President Joe Biden, will now play a key part in enforcing and drafting the rules that govern Wall Street, investors and a wide range of other financial entities.
Source: Gary Gensler confirmed to lead the SEC, Wall Street’s top regulator