# U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission chair entity: /record/us-securities-and-exchange-commission.md predicate: chair page: /record/us-securities-and-exchange-commission/chair as_of: 2026-11-13 cite: AsOf. "U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission chair: Gary Gensler", as of 2021-04-17 (until 2025-01-20). Claim clm_A709831436B2, https://asof.is/claim/clm_A709831436B2, accessed 2026-11-13. Source: https://www.sec.gov/about/commissioners/gary-gensler. As of November 13, 2026, the AsOf record names no chair for U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission: Gary Gensler held the role from April 17, 2021 until January 20, 2025, from a primary source (sec.gov), and the record holds no successor yet. 2 claims on U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's chair, 0 open and 2 superseded, each dated and sourced; a replaced value is closed with an end date, never deleted. ## Last chair Nobody holds the role on the record on 2026-11-13; this claim is closed. - [U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission](/record/us-securities-and-exchange-commission.md) | chair | Gary Gensler | valid 2021-04-17 to 2025-01-20 | conf 0.95 | superseded | [clm_A709831436B2](/claim/clm_A709831436B2.md) sources: https://www.sec.gov/about/commissioners/gary-gensler, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q953944 ## Every dated value One claim per line, oldest first. Superseded claims stay visible. - [U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission](/record/us-securities-and-exchange-commission.md) | chair | Mary Jo White | valid 2013-04-10 to 2017-01-20 | conf 0.95 | superseded | superseded_by [clm_A709831436B2](/claim/clm_A709831436B2.md) | [clm_EC7232CFD3D0](/claim/clm_EC7232CFD3D0.md) sources: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q953944, https://www.sec.gov/about/sechistoricalsummary, https://www.sec.gov/about/sec-commissioners/sec-historical-summary-chairmen-commissioners/mary-jo-white, https://www.sec.gov/about/sec-commissioners/sec-historical-summary-chairmen-commissioners - [U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission](/record/us-securities-and-exchange-commission.md) | chair | Gary Gensler | valid 2021-04-17 to 2025-01-20 | conf 0.95 | superseded | [clm_A709831436B2](/claim/clm_A709831436B2.md) sources: https://www.sec.gov/about/commissioners/gary-gensler, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q953944 ## What replaced what - Mary Jo White (2013-04-10 to 2017-01-20, [clm_EC7232CFD3D0](/claim/clm_EC7232CFD3D0.md)) was replaced by Gary Gensler from 2021-04-17 ([clm_A709831436B2](/claim/clm_A709831436B2.md)) ## Questions this record answers ### Who is U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's chair? The record names none as of November 13, 2026. Gary Gensler held the role from April 17, 2021 until January 20, 2025, from a primary source (sec.gov); no successor is on the record yet. ### When did Gary Gensler leave as U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's chair? On January 20, 2025, after holding the role since April 17, 2021, from a primary source (sec.gov). ### When did U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's chair last change? The latest value on the record is Gary Gensler, dated April 17, 2021; before it the record holds Mary Jo White, dated April 10, 2013 and closed on January 20, 2017. ### What was U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's chair before Gary Gensler? Mary Jo White, valid from April 10, 2013 to January 20, 2017 (status superseded), from a primary source (sec.gov). ## Read on - This page: /record/us-securities-and-exchange-commission/chair (markdown: /record/us-securities-and-exchange-commission/chair.md) - Entity twin: /record/us-securities-and-exchange-commission.md ยท timeline: /timelines/us-securities-and-exchange-commission.md - Every company's chair: /facts/chair.md --- AsOf is a temporal fact ledger: a structured, dated, sourced record of what is true and what changed, built for AI retrieval.