Category Archives: Press Releases
NASBA Announces Executive Promotions
NASHVILLE, TN (April 28, 2010) — The National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) today announced two executive promotions — one new chief operating officer of NASBA and one president and CEO position of the organization’s subsidiary Professional Credential Services (PCS) — reflective of the organization’s ongoing commitment to establish and maintain a dynamic…
NASBA CEO Announces Plans to Retire
David A. Costello, CPA, President and CEO of the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) Selection Process and Advisory Committee Established to Identify Costello’s Successor NASHVILLE, TN (April 23, 2010) — David A. Costello, CPA, President and CEO of the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) announced his plans to retire…
CPA Examination Contract Renewed in the U.S. Through 2024
AICPA, NASBA, and Prometric Reach Historic Agreement NEW YORK, NASHVILLE, Tenn, and BALTIMORE (March 8, 2010) – The contract providing for nationwide administration of the Uniform CPA Examination in the United States has been extended until 2024 by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy, and Prometric…
AICPA/FAF/NASBA Announce Members of “Blue-Ribbon Panel” to Address Standards for Private Companies
February 26, 2010 The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA), The Financial Accounting Foundation (FAF), and the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) today announced the members of the new “blue-ribbon panel” established to address how U.S. accounting standards can best meet the needs of users of private company financial statements. See…
NASBA Supports SOX Provisions
NASHVILLE, TN (February 18, 2010) – The National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) is writing to voice its support of the provision of Section 404(b) of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002 (SOX) and to strongly urge that you forgo any further extension of the compliance deadlines from the provisions of Section 404(b) for…
The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and the Financial Accounting Foundation From Blue Ribbon Panel to Address Standards for Private Companies
Norwalk, CT (Dec. 17, 2009) – The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) and the Financial Accounting Foundation (FAF) today announced the establishment of a “blue-ribbon panel” to address how U.S. accounting standards can best meet the needs of users of private company financial statements. The panel will provide recommendations on the future of…
AICPA and FAF Form “Blue-Ribbon Panel” to Address Standards for Private Companies
Norwalk, CT (Dec. 17, 2009) – The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) and the Financial Accounting Foundation (FAF) today announced the establishment of a “blue-ribbon panel” to address how U.S. accounting standards can best meet the needs of users of private company financial statements. The panel will provide recommendations on the future of…
NASBA Elects New Board Members at Annual Meeting
NASHVILLE, TN (November 19, 2009) — The National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) elected a new slate of board members at its 102nd Annual Meeting in Phoenix, Arizona, November 1-4, 2009. Billy M. Atkinson, CPA, of Houston, Texas, acceded to the position of Chair for 2009-2010. Atkinson previously served as vice chair and…
Release of 2009 NASBA Annual Report
November 10, 2009 — NASBA releases its 2009 NASBA Annual Report. Over 250 NASBA volunteers, representing 55 jurisdictions, have diligently served their respective sovereign states and have enhanced a more effective regulatory scheme in the national offices of the PCAOB, the SEC, IRS, FASB and several other entities and agencies having regulatory aspects. Our “Bigger…
NASBA Elects New Slate of Board Members
NASHVILLE, TN (November 9, 2009) — The National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) elected a new slate of board members at its 102nd Annual Meeting in Phoenix, Arizona, November 1-4, 2009. See Full Press Release:NASBA Announces New Board Appointments