Senior Staff

Board Staff

Michael W. Davis

Chief of Staff

Board Staff

Michael W. Davis is Chief of Staff for the Division of Enforcement and Investigations.

Mr. Davis joined the PCAOB in late 2008 as an Assistant Director in the division. He has served as a Special Counsel to Chair Erica Y. Williams, and as Special Counsel to Robert E. Rice, Director, Division of Enforcement and Investigations.

Prior to joining the PCAOB, Mr. Davis was a Senior Trial Attorney with the U.S. Department of Justice, Tax Division, where he litigated tax controversy matters in federal district and bankruptcy courts throughout the United States.

Mr. Davis earned a B.A. in history from The King’s College, a Master of Divinity from Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary, and a J.D. from Georgetown University.

Divisions

Enforcement and Investigations

Michael W. Davis

Chief of Staff

Board Staff

Michael W. Davis is Chief of Staff for the Division of Enforcement and Investigations.

Mr. Davis joined the PCAOB in late 2008 as an Assistant Director in the division. He has served as a Special Counsel to Chair Erica Y. Williams, and as Special Counsel to Robert E. Rice, Director, Division of Enforcement and Investigations.

Prior to joining the PCAOB, Mr. Davis was a Senior Trial Attorney with the U.S. Department of Justice, Tax Division, where he litigated tax controversy matters in federal district and bankruptcy courts throughout the United States.

Mr. Davis earned a B.A. in history from The King’s College, a Master of Divinity from Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary, and a J.D. from Georgetown University.

Registration and Inspections

Michael W. Davis

Chief of Staff

Board Staff

Michael W. Davis is Chief of Staff for the Division of Enforcement and Investigations.

Mr. Davis joined the PCAOB in late 2008 as an Assistant Director in the division. He has served as a Special Counsel to Chair Erica Y. Williams, and as Special Counsel to Robert E. Rice, Director, Division of Enforcement and Investigations.

Prior to joining the PCAOB, Mr. Davis was a Senior Trial Attorney with the U.S. Department of Justice, Tax Division, where he litigated tax controversy matters in federal district and bankruptcy courts throughout the United States.

Mr. Davis earned a B.A. in history from The King’s College, a Master of Divinity from Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary, and a J.D. from Georgetown University.

Offices

Chief Auditor

Michael W. Davis

Chief of Staff

Board Staff

Michael W. Davis is Chief of Staff for the Division of Enforcement and Investigations.

Mr. Davis joined the PCAOB in late 2008 as an Assistant Director in the division. He has served as a Special Counsel to Chair Erica Y. Williams, and as Special Counsel to Robert E. Rice, Director, Division of Enforcement and Investigations.

Prior to joining the PCAOB, Mr. Davis was a Senior Trial Attorney with the U.S. Department of Justice, Tax Division, where he litigated tax controversy matters in federal district and bankruptcy courts throughout the United States.

Mr. Davis earned a B.A. in history from The King’s College, a Master of Divinity from Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary, and a J.D. from Georgetown University.

Chief Hearing Officer

Michael W. Davis

Chief of Staff

Board Staff

Michael W. Davis is Chief of Staff for the Division of Enforcement and Investigations.

Mr. Davis joined the PCAOB in late 2008 as an Assistant Director in the division. He has served as a Special Counsel to Chair Erica Y. Williams, and as Special Counsel to Robert E. Rice, Director, Division of Enforcement and Investigations.

Prior to joining the PCAOB, Mr. Davis was a Senior Trial Attorney with the U.S. Department of Justice, Tax Division, where he litigated tax controversy matters in federal district and bankruptcy courts throughout the United States.

Mr. Davis earned a B.A. in history from The King’s College, a Master of Divinity from Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary, and a J.D. from Georgetown University.

Chief Operating Officer

Michael W. Davis

Chief of Staff

Board Staff

Michael W. Davis is Chief of Staff for the Division of Enforcement and Investigations.

Mr. Davis joined the PCAOB in late 2008 as an Assistant Director in the division. He has served as a Special Counsel to Chair Erica Y. Williams, and as Special Counsel to Robert E. Rice, Director, Division of Enforcement and Investigations.

Prior to joining the PCAOB, Mr. Davis was a Senior Trial Attorney with the U.S. Department of Justice, Tax Division, where he litigated tax controversy matters in federal district and bankruptcy courts throughout the United States.

Mr. Davis earned a B.A. in history from The King’s College, a Master of Divinity from Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary, and a J.D. from Georgetown University.

Communications and Engagement

Michael W. Davis

Chief of Staff

Board Staff

Michael W. Davis is Chief of Staff for the Division of Enforcement and Investigations.

Mr. Davis joined the PCAOB in late 2008 as an Assistant Director in the division. He has served as a Special Counsel to Chair Erica Y. Williams, and as Special Counsel to Robert E. Rice, Director, Division of Enforcement and Investigations.

Prior to joining the PCAOB, Mr. Davis was a Senior Trial Attorney with the U.S. Department of Justice, Tax Division, where he litigated tax controversy matters in federal district and bankruptcy courts throughout the United States.

Mr. Davis earned a B.A. in history from The King’s College, a Master of Divinity from Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary, and a J.D. from Georgetown University.

Economic and Risk Analysis

Michael W. Davis

Chief of Staff

Board Staff

Michael W. Davis is Chief of Staff for the Division of Enforcement and Investigations.

Mr. Davis joined the PCAOB in late 2008 as an Assistant Director in the division. He has served as a Special Counsel to Chair Erica Y. Williams, and as Special Counsel to Robert E. Rice, Director, Division of Enforcement and Investigations.

Prior to joining the PCAOB, Mr. Davis was a Senior Trial Attorney with the U.S. Department of Justice, Tax Division, where he litigated tax controversy matters in federal district and bankruptcy courts throughout the United States.

Mr. Davis earned a B.A. in history from The King’s College, a Master of Divinity from Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary, and a J.D. from Georgetown University.

Enterprise Risk Management

Michael W. Davis

Chief of Staff

Board Staff

Michael W. Davis is Chief of Staff for the Division of Enforcement and Investigations.

Mr. Davis joined the PCAOB in late 2008 as an Assistant Director in the division. He has served as a Special Counsel to Chair Erica Y. Williams, and as Special Counsel to Robert E. Rice, Director, Division of Enforcement and Investigations.

Prior to joining the PCAOB, Mr. Davis was a Senior Trial Attorney with the U.S. Department of Justice, Tax Division, where he litigated tax controversy matters in federal district and bankruptcy courts throughout the United States.

Mr. Davis earned a B.A. in history from The King’s College, a Master of Divinity from Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary, and a J.D. from Georgetown University.

General Counsel

Michael W. Davis

Chief of Staff

Board Staff

Michael W. Davis is Chief of Staff for the Division of Enforcement and Investigations.

Mr. Davis joined the PCAOB in late 2008 as an Assistant Director in the division. He has served as a Special Counsel to Chair Erica Y. Williams, and as Special Counsel to Robert E. Rice, Director, Division of Enforcement and Investigations.

Prior to joining the PCAOB, Mr. Davis was a Senior Trial Attorney with the U.S. Department of Justice, Tax Division, where he litigated tax controversy matters in federal district and bankruptcy courts throughout the United States.

Mr. Davis earned a B.A. in history from The King’s College, a Master of Divinity from Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary, and a J.D. from Georgetown University.

Internal Oversight and Performance Assurance

Michael W. Davis

Chief of Staff

Board Staff

Michael W. Davis is Chief of Staff for the Division of Enforcement and Investigations.

Mr. Davis joined the PCAOB in late 2008 as an Assistant Director in the division. He has served as a Special Counsel to Chair Erica Y. Williams, and as Special Counsel to Robert E. Rice, Director, Division of Enforcement and Investigations.

Prior to joining the PCAOB, Mr. Davis was a Senior Trial Attorney with the U.S. Department of Justice, Tax Division, where he litigated tax controversy matters in federal district and bankruptcy courts throughout the United States.

Mr. Davis earned a B.A. in history from The King’s College, a Master of Divinity from Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary, and a J.D. from Georgetown University.

International Affairs

Michael W. Davis

Chief of Staff

Board Staff

Michael W. Davis is Chief of Staff for the Division of Enforcement and Investigations.

Mr. Davis joined the PCAOB in late 2008 as an Assistant Director in the division. He has served as a Special Counsel to Chair Erica Y. Williams, and as Special Counsel to Robert E. Rice, Director, Division of Enforcement and Investigations.

Prior to joining the PCAOB, Mr. Davis was a Senior Trial Attorney with the U.S. Department of Justice, Tax Division, where he litigated tax controversy matters in federal district and bankruptcy courts throughout the United States.

Mr. Davis earned a B.A. in history from The King’s College, a Master of Divinity from Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary, and a J.D. from Georgetown University.

Investor Advocate

Michael W. Davis

Chief of Staff

Board Staff

Michael W. Davis is Chief of Staff for the Division of Enforcement and Investigations.

Mr. Davis joined the PCAOB in late 2008 as an Assistant Director in the division. He has served as a Special Counsel to Chair Erica Y. Williams, and as Special Counsel to Robert E. Rice, Director, Division of Enforcement and Investigations.

Prior to joining the PCAOB, Mr. Davis was a Senior Trial Attorney with the U.S. Department of Justice, Tax Division, where he litigated tax controversy matters in federal district and bankruptcy courts throughout the United States.

Mr. Davis earned a B.A. in history from The King’s College, a Master of Divinity from Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary, and a J.D. from Georgetown University.

Secretary

Michael W. Davis

Chief of Staff

Board Staff

Michael W. Davis is Chief of Staff for the Division of Enforcement and Investigations.

Mr. Davis joined the PCAOB in late 2008 as an Assistant Director in the division. He has served as a Special Counsel to Chair Erica Y. Williams, and as Special Counsel to Robert E. Rice, Director, Division of Enforcement and Investigations.

Prior to joining the PCAOB, Mr. Davis was a Senior Trial Attorney with the U.S. Department of Justice, Tax Division, where he litigated tax controversy matters in federal district and bankruptcy courts throughout the United States.

Mr. Davis earned a B.A. in history from The King’s College, a Master of Divinity from Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary, and a J.D. from Georgetown University.