Arthur Levitt, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Arthur Levitt

American journalist and businessman

Date of Birth: 03-Feb-1931

Place of Birth: Brooklyn, New York, United States

Profession: businessperson, journalist

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Aquarius

Arthur Levitt Jr.
(born February 3, 1931) is the former Chairman of the United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
He served from 1993 to 2001 as the twenty-fifth and longest-serving chairman of the commission.
Widely hailed as a champion of the individual investor, he has been criticized for not pushing for tougher accounting rules.
Since May 2001 he has been employed as a senior adviser at the Carlyle Group.
Levitt previously served as a policy advisor to Goldman Sachs and is a Director of Bloomberg LP, parent of Bloomberg News.