Press Release: Office of the Chief Accountant Selects Two Professional Accounting Fellows; 2006-44; Mar. 30, 2006
The SEC announced the selection of Sandie E. Kim and Josh K. Jones as professional accounting fellows to serve two-year terms supporting accounting rulemaking and standards liaison, with no fraud, charges, or legal outcomes involved.
The SEC’s Office of the Chief Accountant selected Sandie E. Kim and Josh K. Jones as professional accounting fellows for two-year terms beginning in June 2006, replacing outgoing fellows including Shan L. Benedict and Jennifer M. Burns. Neither the new nor outgoing fellows are accused of any misconduct, and the announcement concerns a personnel appointment, not an enforcement action. No financial penalties, dollar amounts, or legal charges are associated with this press release, which solely details the appointment process.
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission’s Office of the Chief Accountant announced on March 30, 2006, the selection of Sandie E. Kim and Josh K. Jones as professional accounting fellows for two-year terms starting in June 2006. Both were chosen from a competitive pool of candidates and bring extensive experience from Deloitte & Touche and Ernst & Young, respectively. They will join current fellows Joseph D. McGrath, Michael G. Gaynor, Timothy S. Kviz, and Joseph B. Ucuzoglu in supporting the SEC’s mission by advising on accounting rule proposals, liaising with standards-setting bodies, and consulting with registrants. They are replacing outgoing fellows Shan L. Benedict, Jennifer M. Burns, Mark A. Northan, Brian K. Roberson, and Pamela R. Schlosser. The announcement emphasizes that this is a routine personnel appointment, not an enforcement or disciplinary action. No allegations of fraud, misconduct, financial penalties, or legal charges are present in the document. The SEC’s Acting Chief Accountant, Scott A. Taub, praised the new fellows for their skills and thanked the outgoing team for their service. This press release serves solely to inform the public of leadership changes within the Office of the Chief Accountant.
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- company deloitte & touche llp
- company ernst & young llp
- person josh k. jones
- person outgoing professional accounting fellows
- person professional accounting fellows
- person sandie e. kim
- agency sec office of the chief accountant
- company senior manager, national office accounting consultation group
- SEC Office Of The Chief Accountant selected Sandie E. Kim
- SEC Office Of The Chief Accountant selected Josh K. Jones
- Sandie E. Kim works at Deloitte & Touche LLP
- Josh K. Jones works at Ernst & Young LLP
- Sandie E. Kim holds position Senior Manager, National Office Accounting Consultation Group
- Josh K. Jones holds position Senior Manager, Atlanta Practice Office
- Professional Accounting Fellows include Joseph D. McGrath, Michael G. Gaynor, Timothy S. Kviz, Joseph B. Ucuzoglu
- Outgoing Professional Accounting Fellows include Shan L. Benedict, Jennifer M. Burns, Mark A. Northan, Brian K. Roberson, Pamela R. Schlosser
- Scott A. Taub holds position Acting Chief Accountant
- Sandie E. Kim and Josh K. Jones begin terms June 2006
Office of the Chief Accountant Selects Two Professional Accounting Fellows FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 2006-44 Washington, D.C., March 30, 2006 — The Securities and Exchange Commission's Office of the Chief Accountant has selected two professional accounting fellows for two-year terms beginning in June 2006: Sandie E. Kim, currently a senior manager in Deloitte & Touche LLP's National Office Accounting Consultation Group based in San Francisco, Calif.; and Josh K. Jones, currently a senior manager in Ernst & Young LLP's Atlanta, Ga., practice office. Ms. Kim and Mr. Jones will join the current professional accounting fellows — Joseph D. McGrath, Michael G. Gaynor, Timothy S. Kviz, and Joseph B. Ucuzoglu. Outgoing professional accounting fellows are Shan L. Benedict, Jennifer M. Burns, Mark A. Northan, Brian K. Roberson, and Pamela R. Schlosser. At the Commission, the newly selected professional accounting fellows will be involved in the study and development of rule proposals under the federal securities laws, liaison with the professional accounting and auditing standards-setting bodies, and consultation with registrants on accounting and reporting matters. "Sandie and Josh were selected in a highly competitive process and bring valuable experiences and skills to our office. These individuals will be instrumental members of our team as we work to accomplish our mission of protecting investors. I would also like to express my thanks to the outgoing professional accounting fellows for their outstanding efforts during the past two years," said Scott A. Taub, Acting Chief Accountant. # # # http://www.sec.gov/news/press/2006-44.htm Home | Previous Page Modified: 03/30/2006
Office of the Chief Accountant Selects Two Professional Accounting Fellows FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE 2006-44 Washington, D.C., March 30, 2006 — The Securities and Exchange Commission's Office of the Chief Accountant has selected two professional accounting fellows for two-year terms beginning in June 2006: Sandie E. Kim, currently a senior manager in Deloitte & Touche LLP's National Office Accounting Consultation Group based in San Francisco, Calif.; and Josh K. Jones, currently a senior manager in Ernst & Young LLP's Atlanta, Ga., practice office. Ms. Kim and Mr. Jones will join the current professional accounting fellows — Joseph D. McGrath, Michael G. Gaynor, Timothy S. Kviz, and Joseph B. Ucuzoglu. Outgoing professional accounting fellows are Shan L. Benedict, Jennifer M. Burns, Mark A. Northan, Brian K. Roberson, and Pamela R. Schlosser. At the Commission, the newly selected professional accounting fellows will be involved in the study and development of rule proposals under the federal securities laws, liaison with the professional accounting and auditing standards-setting bodies, and consultation with registrants on accounting and reporting matters. "Sandie and Josh were selected in a highly competitive process and bring valuable experiences and skills to our office. These individuals will be instrumental members of our team as we work to accomplish our mission of protecting investors. I would also like to express my thanks to the outgoing professional accounting fellows for their outstanding efforts during the past two years," said Scott A. Taub, Acting Chief Accountant. # # # http://www.sec.gov/news/press/2006-44.htm Home | Previous Page Modified: 03/30/2006