Mary Schapiro Securities and Exchange Commission Chair

Nominated by Time magazine as one of its finalists for the magazine's "Person of the Year Award" and named by Forbes as the 17th "Most Powerful Woman" of 2010, Schapiro has a reputation outside the fund industry that overshadows her reputation among insiders. She has the mandate to reshape Wall Street but revelations about her tenure at Finra make her task more difficult than it could have been. 

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