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The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) today announced the appointment of members of its two advisory groups. The appointees join continuing members of the Investor Advisory Group (IAG) and the Standards and Emerging Issues Advisory Group (SEIAG). Advisory group members are appointed for two-year terms.
“Advisory groups bring insightful and valuable feedback to the PCAOB to support 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 further the public interest in the preparation of informative, accurate, and independent audit reports.
2025 Appointments
Terms Expiring December 31, 2026
- Steven R. Grey
- Satyam Khanna
- Steven Lipiner
(Mr. Lipiner 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 his term will expire December 31, 2025.) - Jeffrey P. Mahoney, J.D., CPA
- Amy Copeland McGarrity, CFA
- Sandra J. Peters, CPA, CFA
- Nemit Shroff, Ph.D.
- Gary G. Walsh, CFA, CPA
Continuing Members
Terms Expiring December 31, 2025
- James Andrus
- Mary M. Bersot, CFA
- Jonathan Grabel
- Ken Goldman
- Tracy Sophia Harris
- Paul O’Brien, Ph.D.
- Sanford (Sandy) Rich
- Gina Sanchez
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.
2025 Appointments
Terms Expiring December 31, 2026
- Preeti Choudhary, Ph.D.
- Brian T. Croteau, CPA
- James H. Freis, Jr., J.D., CFA
- Robert Hirth, Jr.
- Steven Lipiner
(Mr. Lipiner was appointed to the SEIAG for a one-year term to replace a member who stepped aside prior to the completion of their two-year term, and his term will expire December 31, 2025.) - Jeffrey P. Mahoney, J.D., CPA
- Jamila Abston Mayfield, CPA, CFE, CFF
- Sandra J. Peters, CPA, CFA
- Laura J. Phillips, CPA
- Stephen D. Rivera, CPA
- Kurt N. Schacht, J.D., CFA
- G. Alan Skinner, CPA
- John W. White
Continuing Members
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
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.