Scott C. Demar
About Scott C. Demar
Scott C. Demar is a Securities Compliance Examiner at the US Securities and Exchange Commission in Chicago, IL, where he has worked since 2012. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Accounting and Finance and a Master of Science in Accounting from Indiana University - Kelley School of Business.
Work at U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
Scott C. Demar has served as a Securities Compliance Examiner at the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) since 2012. He is based in Chicago, IL, and has accumulated over 12 years of experience in this role. His responsibilities include ensuring compliance with federal securities laws and regulations, as well as conducting examinations of registered entities to assess their adherence to regulatory standards.
Education and Expertise
Scott C. Demar holds a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Accounting and Finance from Indiana University - Kelley School of Business, which he completed from 2004 to 2008. He further advanced his education by obtaining a Master of Science (M.S.) in Accounting from the same institution, studying from 2008 to 2009. His academic background provides a strong foundation for his work in securities compliance.
Professional Background
Before joining the SEC, Scott C. Demar gained experience in the financial sector through various roles. He worked as a Financial Reporting Analyst at Nuveen Investments for five months in 2012. Prior to that, he served as an Audit Senior in the Investment Management Group at Deloitte & Touche LLP from 2009 to 2011. Additionally, he worked in the Hedge Fund Audit Group at Kaufman, Rossin & Co. for four months in 2012.
Career Progression
Scott C. Demar's career began after he completed his undergraduate studies. He transitioned into the audit sector, where he developed expertise in investment management. His roles at Deloitte & Touche LLP and Kaufman, Rossin & Co. provided him with significant experience in financial reporting and compliance, which he later applied in his current position at the SEC.