January 30, 2026
 

Statement on Incoming PCAOB Chair

The Center for Audit Quality (CAQ) congratulates the newly appointed and returning members to the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board. We look forward to working collaboratively with the PCAOB as they carry out their work. The CAQ remains committed to engaging constructively with the PCAOB to support a robust audit environment that serves investors, public companies, and the capital markets.

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About the Center for Audit Quality

The CAQ champions the public interest in the capital markets by:

  • Elevating the quality, credibility, and transparency of public company audits;
  • Advancing critical issues affecting public company audits;
  • Driving innovation in assurance; and
  • Providing a collaborative forum for capital market stakeholders to address evolving needs and challenges.

As the voice of the public company audit profession, we work to instill trust in corporate reporting and the integrity of the auditing process, ultimately empowering investors, companies, and society as a whole.