Brian Cartwright
Brian Cartwright | |
|---|---|
| Born | 1948 (age 77–78) |
| Education | Yale University University of Chicago Harvard University |
| Occupations | Lawyer Former astrophysicist |
| Known for | SEC General Counsel 2006 - 2009[1] |
Brian G. Cartwright (born 1948) is an American lawyer and former astrophysicist. From 2006 to 2009, he was general counsel for the Securities and Exchange Commission of the USA.[2]
Career
[edit | edit source]On January 3, 2006, the SEC Commission Chair Christopher Cox officially appointed ex-Latham & Watkins partner Brian G. Cartwright as its top lawyer, replacing Giovanni Prezioso.[3][4][5] In 2008 Cartwright announced he was leaving the SEC.[6]
Cartwright holds a Juris Doctor from Harvard Law School, where he was president of the Harvard Law Review and winner of the Sears Prize,[7] given every year to the first and second-year students with the highest grade point averages. He served as law clerk to U.S. Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O’Connor from 1981 to 1982.[7]
Before becoming a lawyer, Cartwright was an astrophysicist graduating from Yale University.[4] He earned a Ph.D. in physics from the University of Chicago and worked as a research physicist at the University of California at Berkeley's space sciences laboratory.[4] He published numerous articles in scholarly journals including the Astrophysical Journal.[8][9]
Personal life
[edit | edit source]Brian Cartwright is married with three sons.[10]
See also
[edit | edit source]References
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