Adam Storch

Who is Adam Storch?

Adam Storch serves as the current Managing Executive of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's Division of Enforcement, having been hired on October 16, 2009 by President Obama. "The Division of Enforcement was created in August 1972 to consolidate enforcement activities that previously had been handled by the various operating divisions at the Commission's headquarters in Washington," according to the SEC site. Storch was previously the Vice President in the Business Intelligence Group at Goldman Sachs.

Storch is a Certified Public Accountant in the state of New York and is also a Certified Internal Auditor and a Certified Fraud Examiner. He earned a B.S. degree in business administration, summa cum laude, from the SUNY Buffalo School of Management. He received an MBA from New York University's Stern School of Business. He has worked as an intern for Neuberger Berman and also worked as a senior consultant working on enterprise risk services at Deloitte & Touche. Adam Storch '02 has been named managing executive for the Securities Exchange Commission's Division of Enforcement. In this role, he will serve as the enforcement division's first-ever chief operating officer and is charged with making the division more efficient. Prior to joining the SEC, Storch was a vice president in the business intelligence group at Goldman Sachs, reviewing transactions for regulatory, financial and reputational risks. In 2007, Storch was named the Frank L. Ciminelli Family Career Resource Center's Alumnus of the Year, in recognition of his volunteer efforts assisting School of Management students. He was also featured on CNBC.