Keir Gumbs is a partner in Washington, DC and vice chair of the Securities and Capital Markets Practice Group. Before Covington, Mr. Gumbs spent six years at the SEC where he held numerous positions, including as counsel to an SEC Commissioner. Mr. Gumbs is recognized as a leading authority on securities regulation and corporate governance who represents a cross-section of constituencies, including Fortune 500 companies, venture-backed firms, public pension funds, hedge funds, faith-based investors and trade associations.