Allison Lee

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Allison Lee
Commissioner of the Securities and Exchange Commission
Incumbent
Assumed office July 8, 2019
President	Donald Trump Joe Biden
Preceded by	Kara Stein
Acting Chair of the Securities and Exchange Commission
In office January 21, 2021 – April 17, 2021
President	Joe Biden
Preceded by	Elad L. Roisman (Acting)
Succeeded by	Gary Gensler
Personal details
Political party	Democratic
Education	University of Colorado, Boulder (BA) University of Denver (JD)

Allison Herren Lee is an American lawyer who served as the acting chairman of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) from January to April 2021. Before being appointed as a commissioner, Lee served in various roles at the SEC for over a decade, including counsel to Commissioner Kara Stein, and as Senior Counsel in the Division of Enforcement’s Complex Financial Instruments Unit. She also served as a Special Assistant U.S. Attorney and was a member of the American Bar Association’s former Committee on Public Company Disclosure.^[1] Lee was confirmed by the United States Senate in June 2019 to fill a Democratic vacancy on the SEC.^[2]

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