| abstract | - From 1984 until 1988, she served as a commissioner of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), and as a board member of the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board. She was the first African American ever to serve as a commissioner of the SEC, and only the third woman ever to do so. According to her resume at Forbes.com, she has served as a member of the International Public Interest Oversight Board since 2005, as a member of the Public Oversight Board of AICPA, a professional association for Certified Public Accountants in the United States, from 2001 to 2002, and sits on the boards of 3M Company, Deere & Company, Merrill Lynch & Co., and Northrop Grumman Corporation.
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