The chief legal officer of freelancing website Upwork Global Inc. has been appointed to a new Securities and Exchange Commission committee focused on policy and regulations for small public companies.

Brian Levey will be one of 15 inaugural SEC small business capital formation advisory committee members, Upwork announced Tuesday, the only one from a California company. The committee holds its first meeting May 6. He said in an interview that he’ll bring his experiences with freelancers and small businesses at Upwork and previously eBay Inc. to the discussion on what regulations and policies are blocking small businesses from raising capital.

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