Robert khuzami biography

Former SEC Enforcement Director and former United States federal prosecutor

Robert S. Khuzami (Arabic: روبرت خوزمي; born August 2, ) was the Deputy U.S. Attorney for the United States Attorney's Office for the Southern District of New York until March 22, ^[1][2] He previously was a United States federal prosecutor and Assistant United States Attorney for the office, and a former director of the Division of Enforcement of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.^[3] He was previously a partner at law firm Kirkland & Ellis.^[4] and general counsel of Deutsche Bank AG.

Education and early employment

Khuzami was born in Brooklyn and grew up in Rochester, New York.^[5] His parents were professional ballroom dancers of Lebanese descent and had a dancing school.^[6]

He attended Rush-Henrietta Senior High School, graduating in After taking a few years off after high school, Khuzami enrolled in college