Prof. Zohar Goshen is the former Chair of the Securities and Exchange Commission. He received the JS Doctorate Degree from the Law School at Yale University. He also received a Master of Law from Yale University.
Prof. Goshen is the Chairman of the Committee for Reconsideration of the Antitrust Law in Israel and Chair of the Disciplinary Tribunal for Portfolio Managers and Investment Advisors. In addition, Goshen served as a lecturer and researcher at Columbia University, New York.
In prior years he lectured at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem and served as Visiting Lecturer at the New York University Law School, NYU Global Law School, and Yale University. Throughout his years, Prof. Goshen has received several excellence awards, including the Outstanding Lecturer Award from the Willis Rees School of Law, Columbia University, in 2006, the Olin Law and Economics Award from Yale University, and many others.