The Securities and Exchange Commission lawyer who headed the agency’s investigation into Enron Corporation has been named to head its enforcement division. Here is the SEC’s press release on the appointment.
Linda Chatman Thomsen, 50, will be the first woman to hold the top enforcement position at the SEC. She has been the enforcement group’s deputy director since 2002 and succeeds Stephen M. Cutler, who ran the enforcement division for several years before resigning last month.
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