Aulana L. Peters is a director of Northrop Grumman, and holds other corporate positions as well. She was formerly the commissioner of the United States Securities and Exchange Commission.
Peters earned degree in philosophy from the College of New Rochelle in New York, and then earned a Juris Doctor from the University of Southern California. Peters joined the law firm of Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP in Los Angeles as an associate in 1973. She focu...
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Aulana L. Peters is a director of Northrop Grumman, and holds other corporate positions as well. She was formerly the commissioner of the United States Securities and Exchange Commission.
Peters earned degree in philosophy from the College of New Rochelle in New York, and then earned a Juris Doctor from the University of Southern California. Peters joined the law firm of Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP in Los Angeles as an associate in 1973. She focused on commercial litigation, including class action suits and SEC enforcement actions. She became a partner in the firm in 1980, but resigned in 1984 to accept an appointment as the commissioner of the SEC under President Ronald Reagan. When Reagan's term ended, so did Peters', and she returned to Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher in 1988, where she remained until her retirement in 2000.
In 1999 she was elected to Northrop Grumman's board of directors, a position she still holds. She served as a member of the Public Oversight Board of the American...
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