SEC Names Christopher Hetner Senior Advisor to the Chair for Cybersecurity Policy

SEC Privacy/Cyber Risk & Data Security

On June 2, the SEC named Christopher Hetner Senior Advisor to the Chair for Cybersecurity Policy. In this capacity, Hetner will serve as a senior advisor to Chair Mary Jo White on all policy matters relating to cybersecurity. Having joined the SEC in January 2015, Hetner currently serves as Cybersecurity Lead for the Technology Control Program within the SEC’s Office of Compliance Inspections and Examinations (OCIE), coordinating cybersecurity efforts across OCIE and lending advice on enforcement matters. As Senior Advisor, Hetner “will be responsible for coordinating efforts across the agency to address cybersecurity policy, engaging with external stakeholders, and further enhancing the SEC’s mechanisms for assessing broad-based market risk.”