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From 1984 until 1988, she served as a commissioner of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), and as a board member of the Public Interest Oversight Board. She was the first African American ever to serve as a commissioner of the SEC, and only the third woman ever to do so.
- American
- Aulana Louise Peters, November 30, 1941 (age 81), Shreveport, Louisiana, U.S.
- Lawyer
AULANA L. PETERS - 2003 Recipient. ASECA is proud to announce that Aulana L. Peters has been selected as the eleventh recipient of the William O. Douglas Award. Ms. Peters' career with the SEC began in June of 1984 when she became a Commission of the SEC. She held that position until July of 1988.
In 1984, President Ronald Reagan named Peters commissioner of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. Thus, she became the first African American ever to head the SEC and the first woman ever to do so. In 1988, Peters returned to Gibson Dunn & Crutcher, retiring from the firm in late 2000.
From 1984 through 1988, Aulana served as a Commissioner on the United States Securities and Exchange Commission. After returning to private practice, in 1988, Aulana continued her public service by serving on the Steering Committee for the Financial Accounting Standards Board’s Financial Reporting Project (1990-1992).
Aulana Peters. Advisor at Foresight. Contact. Aulana L. Peters is a former Commissioner of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (1984-1988).
- Advisor
- Foresight, Foresight
Ms. Peters also previously held a seat on the Board of New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) Inc. Ms. Peters was a Commissioner of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) from 1984 to 1988. Peters started her legal career as an associate at and was a partner at the firm from 1980 to 1984 and 1988 to 2000.
Sep 17, 2013 · Current SEC Commissioners Sept. 17, 2013 The Securities and Exchange Commission has five Commissioners who are appointed by the President of the United States with the advice and consent of the Senate.
