- Episode 59 of "Profession in Focus" Features Jean Rogers of the Sustainability Accounting Standards BoardVideo Episode 59 of “Profession in Focus” Features Jean Rogers of the Sustainability Accounting Standards Board Wednesday, April 18, 2018 Episode 59 of “Profession in Focus” features Dr. Jean Rogers, chair and founder of the Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB). Rogers describes the “journey” of sustainability, why we’re at a “transformational” moment on...April 18th, 2018
Video, Audit Committee, Auditors, Policymakers, Preparers/Issuers, Emerging Reporting Areas, ESG - Episode 58 of "Profession in Focus" features EY Partner Andrew CottonVideo Episode 58 of “Profession in Focus” features EY Partner Andrew Cotton Friday, April 13, 2018 Episode 58 of “Profession in Focus” features Andrew Cotton, partner at EY. Cotton discusses mounting efforts by companies to manage cybersecurity risks, the “very big investments” CPA firms are making in cybersecurity expertise, and the potential benefits...April 13th, 2018Video, Auditors, Preparers/Issuers, Cybersecurity
- Non-GAAP Measures: Questions and InsightsNon-GAAP Measures: Questions and Insights Monday, April 9, 2018 What are top challenges related to financial measures that do not conform to US Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)? Should non-GAAP measures be standardized? In this “Outside Insight” commentary at the Nasdaq Governance Clearinghouse, CAQ Executive Director Cindy Fornelli provides perspectives on these...April 10th, 2018Audit Committee, Auditors, Global, Investors, Preparers/Issuers, Speeches and Commentary
- Updating the Auditor's Report: Opportunities and ChallengesUpdating the Auditor’s Report: Opportunities and Challenges Tuesday, April 3, 2018 What opportunities might arise from updating the auditor’s reporting model in the United States, and what are related challenges for audit committees and others? In this post at the NACD Board Leaders’ blog, CAQ Executive Director Cindy Fornelli provides perspective on...April 3rd, 2018Academics, Audit Committee, Auditors, Global, Investors, Policymakers, Preparers/Issuers, Speeches and Commentary
- SOX: A Watershed Law That WorksSOX: A Watershed Law That Works Tuesday, March 13, 2018 The Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, writes CAQ Executive Director Cindy Fornelli in this opinion submission for Compliance Week, “stands as a shining example of effective, bipartisan policymaking that has strengthened our capital markets and economy.” Fornelli points to a wide range of...March 13th, 2018Audit Committee, Auditors, Global, Investors, Policymakers, Preparers/Issuers, Speeches and Commentary
- Episode 57 of "Profession in Focus" features Gilly Lord, Head of Audit Strategy & Transformation at PwC UKVideo Episode 57 of “Profession in Focus” features Gilly Lord, Head of Audit Strategy & Transformation at PwC UK Tuesday, February 13, 2018 Episode 57 of “Profession in Focus” features Gilly Lord, Head of Audit Strategy & Transformation at PwC UK. Lord discusses the impact of technological evolution on auditing, the skillsets future...February 13th, 2018Video, Auditors, Global, Preparers/Issuers, Audit Quality
- Does "Boardroom Accountability 2.0" Reflect Main Street Investors?Video Does “Boardroom Accountability 2.0” Reflect Main Street Investors? Wednesday, January 3, 2018 How aligned are institutional and main street investors in matters of corporate governance and investor confidence? What has been the impact of efforts, such as recent initiatives launched by the New York City Pension Funds, to make corporate boards more...January 3rd, 2018Video, Audit Committee, Investors, Preparers/Issuers
- Episode 50 of "Profession in Focus" Features Rear Admiral (Ret.) David G. SimpsonVideo Episode 50 of “Profession in Focus” Features Rear Admiral (Ret.) David G. Simpson Thursday, August 24, 2017 Episode 50 of “Profession in Focus” features a conversation on cybersecurity with Rear Admiral (Ret.) David G. Simpson. With decades of information and communications technology experience supporting the Department of Defense and other federal agencies,...August 24th, 2017Video, Auditors, Policymakers, Preparers/Issuers, Cybersecurity
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