February 5, 2026
Willkie partners James E. Anderson, Chair of the Regulatory and Enforcement practice, and A. Kristina Littman, Co-Chair of the Securities Enforcement and Willkie Digital Works practices, have been appointed members of the SEC Historical Society’s Board of Advisors Class of 2028.
This class comprises committed volunteers serving a three-year term through December 2028 and advancing the Society’s mission to preserve and share knowledge of the history of financial regulation.
James is widely recognized as a leader in investment funds, regulatory and compliance. He focuses on the entire range of securities regulation and advises a wide variety of clients, including investment advisers, hedge funds, private equity funds, mutual funds, banks and broker-dealers. Prior to joining Willkie, he served as a Staff Attorney in the SEC’s Office of Investment Company Regulation of the Division of Investment Management.
Kristy is a leading securities regulation and enforcement practitioner. She represents corporations, registrants and individuals in complex disputes, including regulatory enforcement and white collar defense. She also counsels clients on cryptocurrency and digital assets regulation and cybersecurity matters, including investigations and enforcement actions by financial regulators. Prior to joining Willkie, she worked for twelve years at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, where she held multiple leadership positions and served as Chief of the Crypto Assets and Cyber Unit in the Division of Enforcement.
Elizabeth P. Gray, retired Willkie partner and former Co-Chair of the Securities Litigation & Enforcement practice, has been elected President of the SEC Historical Society.
Learn more about the Society’s Board of Advisors here.
