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Division of Corporation Finance

Concise Directory of Division Offices

This page contains a concise directory of contact information for the various Division offices, as well as some useful email addresses. For information about the appropriate office to which to direct your inquiry and ways you may contact Division offices, please consult Overview of the Legal and Regulatory Policy Offices.

Office of the Director

Name and Title Telephone Number
Shelley Parratt
     Acting Director
(202) 551-3130
Brian Breheny
     Deputy Director (Legal and Regulatory)
(202) 551-3120
Shelley Parratt
     Deputy Director (Disclosure Operations)
(202) 551-3130
Paul Belvin
     Associate Director (Disclosure Operations)
(202) 551-3150
James Daly
     Associate Director (Disclosure Operations)
(202) 551-3140
Paula Dubberly
     Associate Director (Legal)
(202) 551-3180
Mauri Osheroff
     Associate Director (Regulatory Policy)
(202) 551-3190
Barry Summer
     Associate Director (Disclosure Operations)
(202) 551-3160
Thomas Kim
     Associate Director (Chief Counsel)
(202) 551-3500
Wayne Carnall
     Associate Director (Chief Accountant)
(202) 551-3400

Disclosure Operations Offices

Office / Name and Title Telephone Number
Health Care and Insurance
     Jeffrey Riedler, Assistant Director
(202) 551-3710
Consumer Products
     H. Christopher Owings, Assistant Director
(202) 551-3720
Computers and On Line Services
     Barbara Jacobs, Assistant Director
(202) 551-3730
Natural Resources and Food
     H. Roger Schwall, Assistant Director
(202) 551-3740
Structured Finance, Transportation and Leisure
     Max Webb, Assistant Director
(202) 551-3750
Manufacturing and Construction
     Pamela Long, Assistant Director
(202) 551-3760
Financial Services
     Todd Schiffman, Assistant Director
(202) 551-3770
Real Estate and Business Services
     Karen Garnett, Assistant Director
(202) 551-3780
Beverages, Apparel and Health Care Services
     John Reynolds, Assistant Director
(202) 551-3790
Electronics and Machinery
     Peggy Fisher, Assistant Director
(202) 551-3800
Telecommunications
     Larry Spirgel, Assistant Director
(202) 551-3810
Office of Disclosure Support
     Patti Dennis, Chief
(202) 551-3565
Office of Information Technology
     Cecile Peters, Chief
(202) 551-3600
Office of Global Security Risk
     Cecilia Blye, Chief
See office description for more information.
(202) 551-3470

Legal and Regulatory Policy Offices

Office / Name and Title Telephone Number
Office of Chief Counsel
     Thomas Kim, Chief Counsel
(202) 551-3500
Office of Rulemaking
     Felicia Kung, Chief
(202) 551-3430
Office of Mergers and Acquisitions
     Michele Anderson, Chief
(202) 551-3440
Office of International Corporate Finance
     Paul Dudek, Chief
(202) 551-3450
Office of Small Business Policy
     Gerald Laporte, Chief
(202) 551-3460
Office of Chief Accountant
     Wayne Carnall, Chief Accountant
(202) 551-3400
Office of Enforcement Liaison
     Mary Kosterlitz, Chief
(202) 551-3420

E-Mail Addresses

cfletters@sec.gov
This mailbox may be used to send requests for interpretive or no-action letters to the Division of Corporation Finance. This mailbox also may be used for other correspondence, including questions. Remember that your e-mail is not confidential, and others may intercept and read your e-mail. The letters and questions should include the telephone number of the requestor. These letters will be processed by the staff in the same manner as requests submitted in paper. Questions will be processed by the staff in the same manner as telephone calls.

dcaoletters@sec.gov
This mailbox may be used to send requests for interpretations, accommodations or waivers of financial reporting and disclosure requirements to the Division of Corporation Finance’s Office of Chief Accountant. Remember that your e-mail is not confidential, and others may intercept and read your e-mail. In order to facilitate proper routing, please include in the body of the e-mail: company name, date of letter, correspondent’s name, CIK number, Assistant Director Office No., and file number. Correspondence must be attached to the e-mail as a pdf file. Letters will be processed by the staff in the same manner as requests submitted in paper.

smallbusiness@sec.gov
Use this electronic mailbox to ask questions and submit comments on the SEC’s rules and programs affecting small businesses and private equity securities offerings, including venture capital financings. Included among these rules and programs are:

  • Regulation D (Rules 504, 505 and 506), Section 3(a)(11) and Rule 147, which provide exemptions for limited and intrastate securities offerings from the requirement that all securities offerings be registered with the SEC;
     
  • SEC disclosure rules applicable to smaller reporting companies that file registration statements for securities offerings and periodic reports with the SEC;
     
  • Regulation A, which provides a simplified "registration-like" procedure for securities offerings not exceeding $5 million;
     
  • Rule 701, which accommodates grants of stock options and other equity incentive compensation to employees by non-Exchange Act reporting companies, both domestic and foreign; and
     
  • the SEC Government-Business Forum on Small Business Capital Formation, a conference conducted annually by the SEC.

You may also use this mailbox to seek information on the relationship between the federal and state securities law regulatory systems. You should include your telephone number in all messages sent to this mailbox.

This mailbox should not be used to submit requests for interpretative or “no-action” letters or policy advice in areas other than those set forth immediately above. Such requests should be sent in traditional written form or by e-mail and addressed to the Chief Counsel of the appropriate SEC division — Corporation Finance, Market Regulation or Investment Management — depending upon the nature of the specific matter involved.

shareholderproposals@sec.gov
This mailbox may be used to send requests for no-action relief under rule 14a-8 and related correspondence to the Division of Corporation Finance. This mailbox should not be used to submit other types of no-action requests or correspondence. Please include your name and telephone number in any submission directed to this mailbox. Remember that your e-mail is not confidential, and others may intercept and read your e-mail. We will process no-action requests and related correspondence received through this mailbox in the same manner as requests and correspondence submitted in paper.

rule-comments@sec.gov
You may submit comments on proposed rules either in writing, as explained on the first page of each rule proposal, or via e-mail. Proposed rules can be found on the SEC Proposed Rules page of the SEC website. Comments on proposed rules received either electronically or in writing will be made available to the public.

webtech@sec.gov
Questions about the EDGAR System and the EDGAR materials available on the EDGAR site may be directed to this address.

 

http://www.sec.gov/divisions/corpfin/cfconcise.shtml

Modified: 03/06/2009