Sherman Boone

Sherman Boone is a Senior Policy Advisor in Standards Development at the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO).12 He joined the IOSCO Secretariat in October 2023, having been seconded from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission's (SEC) Division of Economic and Risk Analysis.13

Professional Background

SEC Experience:: Prior to his role at IOSCO, Boone served as a Senior Policy Advisor at the SEC from 2014 to 2023.3 During his time there, he was involved in multilateral engagements addressing various issues including emerging risks, financial technologies, data identifiers and standards, benchmarks, and market-based financing.1

Earlier Roles::

• Assistant Director in the SEC's Office of International Affairs for ten years
• Senior International Economist with the U.S. Treasury Department
• Director of International Economics at the White House, where he staffed G7 and G8 Summits
• Worked in the U.S. State Department
• Experience as a banker and advisor, structuring and arranging SOE, corporate, and municipal financings1

Education

Sherman Boone is a graduate of:

• Grinnell College
• Princeton University's School of Public and International Affairs1

Current Responsibilities

At IOSCO, Boone is involved in policy development and advisory work related to securities regulation and international standards.4 His extensive experience in global policy, banking, and financing management in both public and private sectors contributes to his role in shaping international securities regulations.2