- List of Commissioners of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission
The United States
Commodity Futures Trading Commission , consists of five commissioners appointed by thePresident of the United States to serve staggered five-year terms. The President, with the consent of theUnited States Senate , designates one of the Commissioners to serve as Chairman. No more than three Commissioners at any one time may be from the same political party. The following are the historical and current Comissioners since inception in 1974:William T. Bagley (Chairman 4/15/75-11/15/78) 4/15/75 - 11/15/78Read P. Dunn, Jr. 4/15/80 - 11/13/81*Susan M. Phillips (Acting Chairman 5/28/83 - 11/16/83) (Chairman 11/17/83-7/24/87) 4/15/85 - 4/15/90 11/16/81 - 7/24/87Wendy L. Gramm (Chairman 2/22/88-1/22/93) 4/15/85 - 4/15/90 4/15/90 - 4/15/95 2/22/88 - 1/22/93
Sheila C. Bair 4/15/90 - 4/15/95 10/5/94 - 6/16/95*David D. Spears (Acting Chairman 6/2/99-8/10/99) 4/15/95 - 4/15/00 9/3/96 -12/20/01Walter L. Lukken (Acting Chairman 6/27/07 -) 4/15/00 - 4/15/05 4/15/05 - 4/15/10 8/07/02 -Gary L. Seevers (Acting Chairman 12/6/78-5/3/79) 4/15/75 - 4/15/79 4/15/75 - 6/1/79Phillip McBride Johnson (Chairman 6/8/81-5/1/83) 4/15/79 - 4/15/84 6/6/81 - 5/1/83Robert R. Davis 4/15/84 - 4/15/89 10/3/84 - 4/30/90Sheila C. Bair (Acting Chairman 8/21/93-12/21/93) 4/15/89 - 4/15/94 5/2/91 - 10/4/94*Mary L. Schapiro (Chairman 10/13/94-1/26/96) 4/15/94 - 4/15/99 10/13/94 - 1/26/96Brooksley E. Born (Chairperson 8/26/96-6/1/99) 4/15/94 - 4/15/99 8/26/96 - 6/1/99William J. Rainer (Chairman 8/11/99 - 1/19/01) 4/15/99 - 4/13/04 8/11/99 - 1/19/01Sharon Brown-Hruska (Acting Chairman 7/24/04 - 7/10/05) 4/13/99 - 4/13/04 4/13/04 - 04/13/09 8/7/02 - 7/28/06Read P. Dunn, Jr. 4/15/75 - 4/15/78 4/15/75 - 4/15/80*James M. Stone (Chairman 5/4/79-6/8/81) 4/15/78 - 4/15/83 5/4/79 - 1/31/83William E. Seale 4/15/83 - 4/15/88 11/16/83 - 9/1/88William P. Albrecht (Acting Chairman 1/22/93-8/20/93) 4/15/88 - 4/15/93 11/22/88 - 8/20/93John E. Tull, Jr. (Acting Chairman 1/27/96-8/25/96) 4/15/93 - 4/15/98 11/24/93 - 2/27/99Thomas J. Erickson 4/15/98 - 4/13/03 6/21/99 - 12/1/02Frederick W. Hatfield 4/13/03 - 4/13/08 12/6/04 - 12/31/06John V. Rainbolt, II 4/15/75 - 4/15/77 4/15/75 - 5/18/78David G. Gartner 4/15/77 - 4/15/82 5/19/78 - 10/5/82Fowler C. West 4/15/82 - 4/15/87 4/15/87 - 4/15/92 10/6/82 - 1/20/93Barbara P. Holum (Acting Chairman 12/22/93-10/7/94) 4/15/92 - 4/13/97 4/13/97 - 4/13/02 4/13/02 - 4/13/07 11/28/93 - 12/9/03Reuben Jeffery III (Chairman 7/11/05 - 6/27/07) 4/13/02 - 4/13/07 7/11/05 - 6/27/07Robert L. Martin 6/19/75 - 6/19/76 6/19/76 - 6/19/81 6/20/75 - 8/31/81Kalo A. Hineman (Acting Chairman 7/27/87-2/22/88) 6/19/81 - 6/19/86 6/19/86 - 6/19/91 1/12/82 - 6/19/91Joseph B. Dial 6/19/91 - 6/19/96 6/20/91 - 11/13/97James E. Newsome (Acting Chairman 1/20/01 - 12/27/01) (Chairman 12/27/01 - 7/23/04) 6/19/96 - 6/19/01 6/19/01 - 6/19/06 8/10/98 - 7/23/04Michael V. Dunn 6/19/01 - 6/19/06 6/19/06 - 6/19/11 12/6/04 -Jill E. Sommers 8/8/07 -Bart Chilton 8/8/07 -* Held two separate terms.
ources
[http://www.cftc.gov/opa/opaterms.htm CFTC Website]
Wikimedia Foundation. 2010.