Gary Gensler
Gary Gensler is an American former government official and former investment banker who served as the 33rd Chair of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission from April 2021 to January 2025. He is currently Professor of the Practice of Global Economics and Management at the MIT Sloan School of Management. He is best known for leading the SEC through an aggressive enforcement and rulemaking agenda during the Biden administration, particularly regarding cryptocurrency regulation and market integrity reforms. He previously served as Chairman of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission under President Obama and worked at Goldman Sachs earlier in his career.
“During the Biden years, you had an SEC chairman who took an approach which has been called regulation through enforcement, which basically means you just get prosecuted. They don't tell you what the rules are. You just basically get indicted.”
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