By Kevin McCauley
Sphere Consulting has tapped Paul Atkins, former Securities and Exchange Commission commissioner, as senior partner.
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He held the SEC post from 2002-08 and was known as an advocate of smarter regulation based on costs and benefits, decision-making consistency and investor protection.
Atkins represented the SEC during meetings of the U.S./EU Transatlantic Economic Council, World Economic Forum and the Transatlantic Business Dialogue.
Prior to the SEC, Atkins was partner at PricewaterhouseCoopers and its predecessor firm, Coopers & Lybrand. His focus was on financial services firms and issues such as risk management, internal controls and regulatory compliance.
Jim Courtovich is managing director of Sphere.
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