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SAG

Standing Advisory Group 

The Board convened a Standing Advisory Group (SAG) to advise the PCAOB on the development of auditing and related professional practice standards. The SAG includes auditors, investors, public company executives and others.

The SAG meets two or three times a year and is chaired by the Board’s Chief Auditor and Director of Professional Standards.

NOMINATION PROCESS

The Board is currently seeking nominations for its Standing Advisory Group for the 2014-2016, three-year term. Members will be selected by the Board based on the nominations received, including self-nominations. Appointments will be announced in November 2013, and the new three-year terms will begin in January 2014.

Membership in the advisory group is personal to the member, and the duties and responsibilities of the member cannot be delegated to others. Members are subject to certain sections of the Boards Ethics Code, as provided in PCAOB Rule 3700, Advisory Groups.

  • Nominee Form – Use this form to nominate yourself to the serve on the SAG
  • Nominator Form – Use this form to nominate an individual to serve on the SAG

SAG MEMBERS

MEETINGS

The following upcoming SAG meeting is scheduled:


The agenda and meeting logistics will be announced closer to each meeting date.


Task Forces


OBSERVERS

The Board has granted these organizations observer status with speaking rights at SAG meetings:

  • Auditing Standards Board of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
  • Department of Labor
  • Financial Accounting Standards Board
  • Financial Industry Regulatory Authority
  • Government Accountability Office
  • International Auditing and Assurance Standards Board
  • Securities and Exchange Commission
  • U.S. Federal Financial Institution Regulatory Agencies