Paul Atkins, nominated by Trump, has been sworn in as SEC chair
Paul Atkins was sworn into office as the 34th chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission.
Paul Atkins has officially been sworn in as the 34th chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission.
The April 21 announcement comes nearly two weeks after Atkins’ position was confirmed by the US Senate in a 52-44 vote on April 9.
“I am honored by the trust and confidence President Trump and the Senate have placed in me to lead the SEC,” Atkins said in a statement.
