On September 27, 2023, the SEC announced the appointment of George Botic to a term as a Board Member of the PCAOB. Botic currently serves as the Director of the PCAOB’s Division of Registration and Inspections and will replace current PCAOB Board Member Duane M. DesParte, whose second term ends October 24, 2023.

 

The SEC press release is available here and the PCAOB’s press release (noting Chair Erica Y. Williams’ statement in support) is available here. PCAOB Board Member Christina Ho’s statement of gratitude to Board Member DesParte is available here.