Governing Board

The Center for Audit Quality is led by a Governing Board that comprises leaders from the public company auditing firms, the American Institute of CPAs and the investor and issuer communities. Board members are committed to the concept that a robust public company auditing profession is fundamental to the public interest and the capital markets.

Governing Board Chair

James S. Turley, Chairman and CEO, Ernst & Young LLP

Governing Board Co-Vice Chairs

Michele J. Hooper, Co-founder of The Directors’ Council
Barry Melancon, President and CEO, American Institute of CPAs

Governing Board Members

Charles M. Allen, CEO, Crowe Horwath LLP
Harvey J. Goldschmid, Former Commissioner: U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission
Robert E. Moritz, Chairman and Senior Partner, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
Edward E. Nusbaum, CEO and Executive Partner, Grant Thornton LLP
Lynn S. Paine, Professor of Business Administration: Harvard School of Business
Barry Salzberg , CEO, Deloitte LLP
David R. Scudder, Managing Partner, McGladrey & Pullen, LLP
John B. Veihmeyer, Chief Executive Officer, KPMG LLP
Jack Weisbaum, CEO, BDO Seidman, LLP