PCAOB Seeks Nominations for Advisory Groups

The Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) is seeking nominations for members of its Investor Advisory Group (IAG) and Standards and Emerging Issues Advisory Group (SEIAG) to fill upcoming vacancies due to certain members’ terms expiring on December 31, 2025. Appointed members would serve from January 1, 2026, to December 31, 2027. The deadline for submissions is September 29, 2025.

“Our advisory group members’ input, perspectives, and experiences are critical in helping the PCAOB meet its mandate under Sarbanes-Oxley,” said Acting Chair George R. Botic. “We thank the experts who have served on our advisory groups to date, and we look forward to receiving nominations from those interested in serving in the years ahead.”

Important information about membership selection, qualifications, terms, and ethical obligations of members of the PCAOB’s advisory groups is contained in the IAG Charter and the SEIAG Charter, respectively.

Nomination forms, including for self-nominations, are available at the following links:

• Nominee Form — for self-nomination to serve on the IAG/SEIAG.
• Nominator Form — for nominating another individual to serve on the IAG/SEIAG.

Learn more about how the PCAOB engages with its advisory groups to obtain advice and insights on matters related to its oversight activities at the PCAOB’s Advisory Groups page. Questions concerning the nomination process should be directed to the following individuals:

• IAG-related questions: Cory Hansen, Senior Policy Manager, Office of the Investor Advocate ([email protected])
• SEIAG-related questions: Evann Berry, Deputy Director, Engagement, Office of Communications and Engagement ([email protected])
  

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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.