On April 9, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission announced the appointment of David Woodcock as the new head of the Enforcement Division, succeeding the previous director. Woodcock previously served as the director of the SEC’s Fort Worth office and has been involved in numerous major enforcement investigations; most recently, he was a partner at the law firm Gibson Dunn. SEC Chairman Paul Atkins stated that this appointment aims to strengthen efforts against actions that harm investors.
U.S. SEC Appoints David Woodcock as New Enforcement Director
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On April 9, the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission announced that David Woodcock has been appointed as the new director of the Enforcement Division. Woodcock, who previously led the SEC’s Fort Worth office and worked at Gibson Dunn, will prioritize investor protection. This appointment comes amid continued regulatory scrutiny of new token listings and market misconduct.
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