The Securities and Exchange Commission announced that Deputy Chief of Staff and former Deputy General Counsel Alexander Cohen will leave the agency on Dec. 18 to return to the private sector.
Since joining the Chairman’s office in May 2008, Cohen has assisted SEC Chairman Christopher Cox as senior legal counsel in the development and execution of the Commission’s program across the entire agency to promote investor protection, healthy markets, and capital formation. He also served as a liaison to Commissioners and senior agency staff on rulemaking, policy, and enforcement matters.
