Allison Herren Lee is an American attorney and former government official who served as a member of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) from 2019 to 2022.

[3] She also served as a Special Assistant U.S. Attorney and was a member of the American Bar Association’s former Committee on Public Company Disclosure.

[3] In 2005, Lee joined the agency as a staff attorney at the SEC's enforcement division at a regional office in Denver, Colorado.

[5] During her tenure, Lee was credited with bringing environmental, social, and corporate governance (ESG) issues to the forefront of the agency's agenda.

As a commissioner, Lee hired a policy advisor focused on ESG issues and initiated a commission task force to clamp down on alleged "greenwashing".