Luis A. Aguilar
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Term of Award
Spring 2013
Degree Name
Doctor of Public Service
Institution Issuing the Honorary Degree
Georgia Southern University
Brief Biography of Degree Recipient
Luis A. Aguilar was the Commissioner of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) from July 31, 2008, until December 2015 and is the eighth longest serving Commissioner in SEC history. He was appointed by President George W. Bush and reappointed by President Barack Obama, making him one of only three Commissioners to have been nominated by two U.S. Presidents from two different political parties.
He earned a B.S. from Georgia Southern University, a J.D. from the University of Georgia School of Law, and a M.A. (Laws in Taxation) from Emory University.
Luis A. Aguilar was awarded an Honorary Doctorate of Public Service by Georgia Southern University in 2013.
Keywords
Georgia Southern University, Honorary degree, Doctor of Public Service
Recommended Citation
Georgia Southern University, "Luis A. Aguilar" (2013). Georgia Southern Honorary Degrees. 11.
https://digitalcommons.georgiasouthern.edu/gs-honorary-degrees/11
