Keith Sonderling

Keith Sonderling
Member of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
In office
September 2020 – August 2024
PresidentDonald Trump
Joe Biden
Preceded byCharlotte Burrows
Succeeded byVacant
Vice Chair of the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
In office
September 2020 – January 2021
PresidentDonald Trump
Preceded byJenny R. Yang
Succeeded byJocelyn Samuels
Administrator of the Wage and Hour Division
Acting
In office
January 2019 – April 2019
PresidentDonald Trump
Preceded byBryan L. Jarrett (acting)
Succeeded byCheryl Stanton
Deputy Administrator of the Wage and Hour Division
Deputy
In office
September 2017 – September 2019
PresidentDonald Trump
Preceded byBryan L. Jarrett
Succeeded bySusan Boone
Personal details
Born (1982-11-25) November 25, 1982 (age 41)
New York, New York
SpouseFara Sonderling
EducationUniversity of Florida (BS)
Nova Southeastern University (JD)
Websitehttps://www.eeoc.gov/keith-e-sonderling-commissioner

Keith E. Sonderling is an American lawyer and former government official. From 2020 to 2024, he served as Commissioner of the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission.[1] Prior to the EEOC, he served as the Acting and Deputy Administrator of the Wage and Hour Division of the United States Department of Labor.[2][3][4] Before joining the government in 2017, he practiced Labor and Employment Law at the Florida-based Gunster Law Firm in West Palm Beach, Florida.[5]

  1. ^ "Roll Call Vote No. 189". Retrieved 2020-09-23.
  2. ^ "DOL Names New Acting Wage and Hour Administrator". The National Law Review. Retrieved 2019-07-06.
  3. ^ Diaz, Jaclyn. "Labor Department's New Acting Wage and Hour Chief Named". news.bloomberglaw.com. Retrieved 2019-07-06.
  4. ^ "DOL's Wage And Hour Division Gets New Acting Head - Law360". www.law360.com. Retrieved 2019-07-06.
  5. ^ "Gunster attorney Keith Sonderling". Gunster. Retrieved 2019-07-06.