Carl Hoecker
Carl W. Hoecker is the Inspector General of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).[1][2] He has over 30 years experience as a criminal investigator and is also a certified public accountant and certified fraud examiner.[1][3]
Carl Hoecker | |
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Inspector General of the Securities and Exchange Commission | |
Assumed office February 11, 2013 | |
President | Barack Obama Donald Trump |
Preceded by | Jon Rymer (Acting) |
Inspector General of the Capitol Police | |
In office July 10, 2006 – February 11, 2013 | |
President | George W. Bush Barack Obama |
Preceded by | Position established |
Succeeded by | Fay Ropella |
Personal details | |
Education | Governors State University (BA) University of Southern California (MA) |
Education
Hoecker received a B.A. in Business Administration from Governors State University, and an M.A. in Systems Management from the University of Southern California.[4]
Early career
Hoecker was a U.S. military policeman in 1976, a special agent in the Army Criminal Investigations Command, a criminal investigator of the U.S. Information Agency (now part of the State Department), and Deputy Inspector General for Investigations from 2003-06 at the Treasury Office of the Inspector General.[1][2][3][4][5]
Beginning in 2006, Hoecker was United States Capitol Police Inspector General.[1][3] He is also the current chairman of the investigations committee of the Council of Inspectors General on Integrity and Efficiency (CIGIE).[6]
SEC
Hoecker is the third Inspector General of the SEC.[3] Allison Lerner, the National Science Foundation inspector general, said "I believe his skills as an investigator and a CPA will combine to make him an outstanding inspector general at the Securities and Exchange Commission".[6]
He replaced Jon Rymer, the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation's inspector general, who temporarily served as the SEC's interim inspector general.[1][3]
References
- Schmidt, Robert (January 25, 2013). "SEC Said to Back Hire of U.S. Capitol Police Inspector General". Bloomberg. Retrieved February 18, 2013.
- Aruna Viswanatha; Steve Orlofsky (January 29, 2013). "U.S. SEC names Carl Hoecker as inspector general". Reuters. Retrieved February 18, 2013.
- "SEC taps Capitol Police Inspector General as Top Watchdog". Advanced Trading. January 25, 2013. Archived from the original on April 7, 2013. Retrieved February 18, 2013.
- "SEC Names Carl W. Hoecker as Inspector General" (Press release). Sec.gov. January 29, 2013. Retrieved February 18, 2013.
- Wilkers, Ross (January 30, 2013). "SEC Names Capitol Police IG Carl Hoecker Top Watchdog". Executivegov.com. Retrieved February 18, 2013.
- Lynch, Sarah N. (January 25, 2013). "SEC taps criminal investigator as top watchdog". Reuters. Retrieved February 18, 2013.