PCAOB Announces 2024 Advisory Group Members

Washington, DC, Feb. 7, 2024

The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) today announced the 2024 members of its two advisory groups: the Investor Advisory Group (IAG) and the Standards and Emerging Issues Advisory Group (SEIAG). Advisory group members are appointed for two-year terms.

“Input from our advisory groups is an important aspect of how the PCAOB engages with stakeholders and the public to become better informed and more effective in fulfilling our investor-protection mission,” said PCAOB Chair Erica Y. Williams. “We thank all IAG and SEIAG members for their willingness to serve and for sharing their valuable time and perspectives with us.”

Investor Advisory Group

The IAG was established by the PCAOB to provide the PCAOB with investors' perspectives on the PCAOB’s agenda. The IAG furthers the PCAOB’s mission to protect the interests of investors and furthers the public interest in the preparation of informative, accurate, and independent audit reports.

2024 Appointments

Terms Expiring December 31, 2025

  • James Andrus
  • Mary M. Bersot, CFA
  • Denise Dickins, Ph.D., CPA, CIA (Dr. Dickins was appointed to the IAG for a one-year term to replace a member who stepped aside prior to the completion of their two-year term, and her term will expire December 31, 2024.)
  • Jonathan Grabel
  • Kenneth Goldman
  • Tracy Sophia Harris
  • Paul O’Brien, Ph.D.
  • Sanford (Sandy) Rich
  • Gina Sanchez
  • Lynn Turner, CPA

Continuing Members

Terms Expiring December 31, 2024

  • Alicia Damley, CFA, CPA (Canada), CA
  • Parveen P. Gupta, LL.B., Ph.D.
  • Jeffrey P. Mahoney, J.D., CPA
  • Amy Copeland McGarrity, CFA
  • Sandra J. Peters, CPA, CFA
  • David Pitt-Watson
  • Nemit Shroff, Ph.D.
  • Gary G. Walsh, CFA, CPA              

IAG member biographies are available on the PCAOB's website.

Standards and Emerging Issues Advisory Group

The SEIAG was established by the PCAOB to advise on existing standards, proposed standards, potential new standards, and on other matters, such as emerging issues, that are of significance to the PCAOB’s work to protect the interests of investors and further the public interest in the preparation of informative, accurate, and independent audit reports.

2024 Appointments

Terms Expiring December 31, 2025

  • Christine Davine, CPA
  • David Fabricant, CPA
  • Colleen Theresa Honigsberg, Ph.D.
  • James (Jim) Hunt, CPA
  • Jennifer R. Joe, Ph.D., CPA
  • Carole McNees, CPA
  • Steven Morrison, CPA, CFF, CFE
  • Dane Mott, CFA, CPA
  • Christian James Peo, CPA
  • Shivaram Rajgopal, Ph.D.
  • Kecia Williams Smith, Ph.D., CPA
  • Lynn Turner, CPA            

Continuing Members

Terms Expiring December 31, 2024

  • John Bendl, CPA               
  • Preeti Choudhary, Ph.D.
  • Brian T. Croteau, CPA
  • Ron Edmonds, CPA         
  • Margaret Foran
  • Robert Hirth, Jr.
  • W. Robert Knechel, Ph.D.
  • Sara Lord, CPA
  • Jon Lukomnik
  • Jeffrey P. Mahoney, J.D., CPA    
  • Sandra J. Peters, CPA, CFA           
  • John White

SEIAG member biographies are available on the PCAOB's website.

Learn more about the IAG and SEIAG at the PCAOB’s Advisory Groups page.

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About the PCAOB

The PCAOB is a nonprofit corporation established by Congress to oversee the audits of public companies in order to protect investors and further the public interest in the preparation of informative, accurate, and independent audit reports. The PCAOB also oversees the audits of brokers and dealers registered with the Securities and Exchange Commission, including compliance reports filed pursuant to federal securities laws.

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