Senior Staff
Board Staff
Genae Richardson
Deputy General Counsel
Office of the General Counsel
Genae Richardson is Deputy General Counsel at the PCAOB. In this role, Ms. Richardson counsels the Board on PCAOB programs and operations and assists with the management of the Office of the General Counsel.
Before joining the PCAOB in June 2024, Ms. Richardson practiced corporate, venture capital, and securities law at both private and publicly traded corporations and in private practice at a law firm in Washington, DC. Prior to attending law school, Ms. Richardson was a Certified Public Accountant in Texas, auditing corporations and advising clients on state and local tax matters.
Ms. Richardson holds a J.D. from the University of Texas School of Law, an MBA from the Boston University Graduate School of Management, and an A.B. in Mathematics modified with Economics from Dartmouth College.
Divisions
Enforcement and Investigations
Genae Richardson
Deputy General Counsel
Office of the General Counsel
Genae Richardson is Deputy General Counsel at the PCAOB. In this role, Ms. Richardson counsels the Board on PCAOB programs and operations and assists with the management of the Office of the General Counsel.
Before joining the PCAOB in June 2024, Ms. Richardson practiced corporate, venture capital, and securities law at both private and publicly traded corporations and in private practice at a law firm in Washington, DC. Prior to attending law school, Ms. Richardson was a Certified Public Accountant in Texas, auditing corporations and advising clients on state and local tax matters.
Ms. Richardson holds a J.D. from the University of Texas School of Law, an MBA from the Boston University Graduate School of Management, and an A.B. in Mathematics modified with Economics from Dartmouth College.
Registration and Inspections
Genae Richardson
Deputy General Counsel
Office of the General Counsel
Genae Richardson is Deputy General Counsel at the PCAOB. In this role, Ms. Richardson counsels the Board on PCAOB programs and operations and assists with the management of the Office of the General Counsel.
Before joining the PCAOB in June 2024, Ms. Richardson practiced corporate, venture capital, and securities law at both private and publicly traded corporations and in private practice at a law firm in Washington, DC. Prior to attending law school, Ms. Richardson was a Certified Public Accountant in Texas, auditing corporations and advising clients on state and local tax matters.
Ms. Richardson holds a J.D. from the University of Texas School of Law, an MBA from the Boston University Graduate School of Management, and an A.B. in Mathematics modified with Economics from Dartmouth College.
Offices
Chief Auditor
Genae Richardson
Deputy General Counsel
Office of the General Counsel
Genae Richardson is Deputy General Counsel at the PCAOB. In this role, Ms. Richardson counsels the Board on PCAOB programs and operations and assists with the management of the Office of the General Counsel.
Before joining the PCAOB in June 2024, Ms. Richardson practiced corporate, venture capital, and securities law at both private and publicly traded corporations and in private practice at a law firm in Washington, DC. Prior to attending law school, Ms. Richardson was a Certified Public Accountant in Texas, auditing corporations and advising clients on state and local tax matters.
Ms. Richardson holds a J.D. from the University of Texas School of Law, an MBA from the Boston University Graduate School of Management, and an A.B. in Mathematics modified with Economics from Dartmouth College.
Chief Hearing Officer
Genae Richardson
Deputy General Counsel
Office of the General Counsel
Genae Richardson is Deputy General Counsel at the PCAOB. In this role, Ms. Richardson counsels the Board on PCAOB programs and operations and assists with the management of the Office of the General Counsel.
Before joining the PCAOB in June 2024, Ms. Richardson practiced corporate, venture capital, and securities law at both private and publicly traded corporations and in private practice at a law firm in Washington, DC. Prior to attending law school, Ms. Richardson was a Certified Public Accountant in Texas, auditing corporations and advising clients on state and local tax matters.
Ms. Richardson holds a J.D. from the University of Texas School of Law, an MBA from the Boston University Graduate School of Management, and an A.B. in Mathematics modified with Economics from Dartmouth College.
Chief Operating Officer
Genae Richardson
Deputy General Counsel
Office of the General Counsel
Genae Richardson is Deputy General Counsel at the PCAOB. In this role, Ms. Richardson counsels the Board on PCAOB programs and operations and assists with the management of the Office of the General Counsel.
Before joining the PCAOB in June 2024, Ms. Richardson practiced corporate, venture capital, and securities law at both private and publicly traded corporations and in private practice at a law firm in Washington, DC. Prior to attending law school, Ms. Richardson was a Certified Public Accountant in Texas, auditing corporations and advising clients on state and local tax matters.
Ms. Richardson holds a J.D. from the University of Texas School of Law, an MBA from the Boston University Graduate School of Management, and an A.B. in Mathematics modified with Economics from Dartmouth College.
Communications and Engagement
Genae Richardson
Deputy General Counsel
Office of the General Counsel
Genae Richardson is Deputy General Counsel at the PCAOB. In this role, Ms. Richardson counsels the Board on PCAOB programs and operations and assists with the management of the Office of the General Counsel.
Before joining the PCAOB in June 2024, Ms. Richardson practiced corporate, venture capital, and securities law at both private and publicly traded corporations and in private practice at a law firm in Washington, DC. Prior to attending law school, Ms. Richardson was a Certified Public Accountant in Texas, auditing corporations and advising clients on state and local tax matters.
Ms. Richardson holds a J.D. from the University of Texas School of Law, an MBA from the Boston University Graduate School of Management, and an A.B. in Mathematics modified with Economics from Dartmouth College.
Economic and Risk Analysis
Genae Richardson
Deputy General Counsel
Office of the General Counsel
Genae Richardson is Deputy General Counsel at the PCAOB. In this role, Ms. Richardson counsels the Board on PCAOB programs and operations and assists with the management of the Office of the General Counsel.
Before joining the PCAOB in June 2024, Ms. Richardson practiced corporate, venture capital, and securities law at both private and publicly traded corporations and in private practice at a law firm in Washington, DC. Prior to attending law school, Ms. Richardson was a Certified Public Accountant in Texas, auditing corporations and advising clients on state and local tax matters.
Ms. Richardson holds a J.D. from the University of Texas School of Law, an MBA from the Boston University Graduate School of Management, and an A.B. in Mathematics modified with Economics from Dartmouth College.
Enterprise Risk Management
Genae Richardson
Deputy General Counsel
Office of the General Counsel
Genae Richardson is Deputy General Counsel at the PCAOB. In this role, Ms. Richardson counsels the Board on PCAOB programs and operations and assists with the management of the Office of the General Counsel.
Before joining the PCAOB in June 2024, Ms. Richardson practiced corporate, venture capital, and securities law at both private and publicly traded corporations and in private practice at a law firm in Washington, DC. Prior to attending law school, Ms. Richardson was a Certified Public Accountant in Texas, auditing corporations and advising clients on state and local tax matters.
Ms. Richardson holds a J.D. from the University of Texas School of Law, an MBA from the Boston University Graduate School of Management, and an A.B. in Mathematics modified with Economics from Dartmouth College.
General Counsel
Genae Richardson
Deputy General Counsel
Office of the General Counsel
Genae Richardson is Deputy General Counsel at the PCAOB. In this role, Ms. Richardson counsels the Board on PCAOB programs and operations and assists with the management of the Office of the General Counsel.
Before joining the PCAOB in June 2024, Ms. Richardson practiced corporate, venture capital, and securities law at both private and publicly traded corporations and in private practice at a law firm in Washington, DC. Prior to attending law school, Ms. Richardson was a Certified Public Accountant in Texas, auditing corporations and advising clients on state and local tax matters.
Ms. Richardson holds a J.D. from the University of Texas School of Law, an MBA from the Boston University Graduate School of Management, and an A.B. in Mathematics modified with Economics from Dartmouth College.
Internal Oversight and Performance Assurance
Genae Richardson
Deputy General Counsel
Office of the General Counsel
Genae Richardson is Deputy General Counsel at the PCAOB. In this role, Ms. Richardson counsels the Board on PCAOB programs and operations and assists with the management of the Office of the General Counsel.
Before joining the PCAOB in June 2024, Ms. Richardson practiced corporate, venture capital, and securities law at both private and publicly traded corporations and in private practice at a law firm in Washington, DC. Prior to attending law school, Ms. Richardson was a Certified Public Accountant in Texas, auditing corporations and advising clients on state and local tax matters.
Ms. Richardson holds a J.D. from the University of Texas School of Law, an MBA from the Boston University Graduate School of Management, and an A.B. in Mathematics modified with Economics from Dartmouth College.
International Affairs
Genae Richardson
Deputy General Counsel
Office of the General Counsel
Genae Richardson is Deputy General Counsel at the PCAOB. In this role, Ms. Richardson counsels the Board on PCAOB programs and operations and assists with the management of the Office of the General Counsel.
Before joining the PCAOB in June 2024, Ms. Richardson practiced corporate, venture capital, and securities law at both private and publicly traded corporations and in private practice at a law firm in Washington, DC. Prior to attending law school, Ms. Richardson was a Certified Public Accountant in Texas, auditing corporations and advising clients on state and local tax matters.
Ms. Richardson holds a J.D. from the University of Texas School of Law, an MBA from the Boston University Graduate School of Management, and an A.B. in Mathematics modified with Economics from Dartmouth College.
Investor Advocate
Genae Richardson
Deputy General Counsel
Office of the General Counsel
Genae Richardson is Deputy General Counsel at the PCAOB. In this role, Ms. Richardson counsels the Board on PCAOB programs and operations and assists with the management of the Office of the General Counsel.
Before joining the PCAOB in June 2024, Ms. Richardson practiced corporate, venture capital, and securities law at both private and publicly traded corporations and in private practice at a law firm in Washington, DC. Prior to attending law school, Ms. Richardson was a Certified Public Accountant in Texas, auditing corporations and advising clients on state and local tax matters.
Ms. Richardson holds a J.D. from the University of Texas School of Law, an MBA from the Boston University Graduate School of Management, and an A.B. in Mathematics modified with Economics from Dartmouth College.
Secretary
Genae Richardson
Deputy General Counsel
Office of the General Counsel
Genae Richardson is Deputy General Counsel at the PCAOB. In this role, Ms. Richardson counsels the Board on PCAOB programs and operations and assists with the management of the Office of the General Counsel.
Before joining the PCAOB in June 2024, Ms. Richardson practiced corporate, venture capital, and securities law at both private and publicly traded corporations and in private practice at a law firm in Washington, DC. Prior to attending law school, Ms. Richardson was a Certified Public Accountant in Texas, auditing corporations and advising clients on state and local tax matters.
Ms. Richardson holds a J.D. from the University of Texas School of Law, an MBA from the Boston University Graduate School of Management, and an A.B. in Mathematics modified with Economics from Dartmouth College.