Rebekah Jurata

At a glance

Rebekah Jurata is a financial-regulation lawyer whose public service spans the SEC, Treasury, the White House National Economic Council, Congress and the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board.

Summary sources: [1] [2]

Career and documented accomplishments

• Served on the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board from November 2019 until October 2021. [1]
• Began her professional career in the SEC's Division of Trading and Markets, then served as counsel to Commissioner Daniel Gallagher and senior securities counsel to the House Financial Services Committee. [1]
• Held financial-policy responsibilities at the White House and represented the United States in international regulatory forums while serving at Treasury. [1] [2]
• Holds undergraduate and master's degrees from UC San Diego and a law degree from the University of San Diego. [1]

Role and nomination context

• Her July 30, 2026, Senate hearing addressed the nomination to be U.S. executive director of the IMF; her statement presents prospective priorities rather than completed IMF work. [2] [3]

Sources and review date

Career and role sources reviewed Oct 14, 2026. These sources may describe developments beyond the nomination snapshot; each nomination entry retains its recorded date and outcome.

1. Rebekah Goshorn Jurata former board-member biography

   Public Company Accounting Oversight Board. Reviewed Oct 14, 2026.

2. Opening statement of Rebekah Goshorn Jurata

   Senate Foreign Relations Committee. Reviewed Oct 14, 2026.

3. July 30, 2026 nomination hearing

   Senate Foreign Relations Committee. Reviewed Oct 14, 2026.