Ce Ci Stephens
About Ce Ci Stephens
Ce Ci Stephens serves as the Chief of the Litigation Proceedings & Operations Branch at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission, overseeing process analysis and reform related to the Commission's procedures. With a background in Theatre Performance from Virginia Commonwealth University, Stephens has extensive experience in managing the FCC Chairman's agenda and has held various roles in public service since 1995.
Work at U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
Ce Ci Stephens serves as the Chief of the Litigation Proceedings & Operations Branch at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). In this role, she oversees process analysis and reform related to the Commission's procedures. Her responsibilities include ensuring the quality assurance of the agenda and the completion of records. Additionally, she manages the life-cycle of the FCC Chairman's agenda, which encompasses all FCC publications, Commission level releases, and Federal Register publications. She has been with the SEC since 2021.
Previous Experience at Federal Communications Commission
Prior to her current role, Ce Ci Stephens worked at the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) for 26 years. She held the position of Associate Secretary/Program Management Analyst in the Office of the Secretary, Agenda and Publications Branch. During her tenure at the FCC, she contributed to various initiatives and processes that supported the agency's mission and operations.
Education and Expertise
Ce Ci Stephens completed her high school education at Green Run High School, where she studied from 1983 to 1985. She then attended Virginia Commonwealth University, earning a Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) in Theatre Performance from 1985 to 1989. Her educational background provides her with a unique perspective in her professional roles.
Role at St. David's Episcopal Church
Ce Ci Stephens served as the Director of Children's and Youth Choirs at St. David's Episcopal Church in Ashburn, Virginia, from 2007 to 2018. In this capacity, she was responsible for leading and managing the choir programs for children and youth, contributing to the church's community and musical initiatives.