PCAOB Announces Advisory Group Members

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 generally appointed for two-year terms.

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.

2026 Appointments

Terms Expiring December 31, 2027

• James Andrus
• David Edelson
• Diana Glassman
• Ken Goldman
• Jason Nagler
• Paul F. O’Brien, Ph.D.
• Sanford (Sandy) Rich
• Gina Sanchez
• Jen Sisson

Terms Expiring December 31, 2026

• Alicia R. Damley, CFA, CPA (Canada), CA, MBA
• David L. Knutson, CFA, FRM, CMT

Continuing Members

Terms Expiring December 31, 2026

• Steven R. Grey
• Satyam Khanna
• Jeffrey P. Mahoney, J.D., CPA
• Amy Copeland McGarrity, CFA
• Sandra J. Peters, CPA, CFA
• 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.

2026 Appointments

Terms Expiring December 31, 2027

• Joan Lordi Amble
• Lillian Ceynowa, CPA
• Angela Donnelly, CPA
• David Fabricant, CPA
• Lisa M. Halper, CPA, CGMA
• Colleen Theresa Honigsberg, Ph.D.
• Jennifer R. Joe, Ph.D., CPA
• Katrina Kimpel, CPA
• Jagan (Krish) Krishnan, Ph.D., FCA
• Elizabeth Mooney, CPA, CFA
• Jason Nagler
• Hasitha Verma, CPA

Continuing Members

Terms Expiring December 31, 2026

• Preeti Choudhary, Ph.D.
• Brian T. Croteau, CPA
• James H. Freis, Jr., J.D., CFA
• Robert Hirth, Jr.
• 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

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.