President Biden Nominates SEC Commissioners

President Joseph R. Biden nominated Jaime E. Lizárraga and Mark T. Uyeda to serve as SEC Commissioners.

Mr. Lizárraga is currently serving as Senior Advisor to House Speaker Nancy Pelosi overseeing "issues relating to financial markets, housing, international financial institutions, immigration, and small business policy." During his 31-year public service career, he served on the Democratic staff of the House Financial Services Committee, and as a presidential appointee at the U.S. Treasury Department and the SEC.

Mr. Uyeda joined the SEC in 2006, and currently serves as Securities Counsel to the U.S. Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs. At the SEC, he has served in various roles including as Senior Special Counsel in the SEC’s Division of Investment Management.