Daniel M. Gallagher

Daniel M. Gallagher
Commissioner of the United States Securities and Exchange Commission
In office
November 7, 2011  October 2, 2015
PresidentBarack Obama
ChairwomanMary Schapiro
Mary Jo White
Preceded byKathleen L. Casey
Succeeded byJay Clayton
Personal details
Born (1972-05-31) May 31, 1972
Political partyRepublican
EducationGeorgetown University (BA)
Catholic University of America (JD)
ProfessionLawyer

Daniel M. Gallagher, Jr. (born May 31, 1972) is an American lawyer who served as a Commissioner of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) from 2011 to 2015. Gallagher was appointed to the SEC by President Barack Obama. He also previously served as the deputy director and co-acting director of the Division of Trading and Markets.