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Markets & SecuritiesJuly 6, 2026

SEC Names Paul Knight as Chief Operating Officer

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The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced that Paul Knight has been named as the agency’s Chief Operating Officer (COO).As COO, Mr. Knight will oversee the SEC's operational and administrative functions, including the agency's Office of…

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The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced that Paul Knight has been named as the agency’s Chief Operating Officer (COO).

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