SEC Appoints Two New Deputy Chief Accountants

Mr. Vanosdall will lead the activities of the Office’s accounting group. Such activities include “understanding investor and other perspectives on accounting matters and consulting with public companies, auditors, and divisions and offices within the SEC on the application of accounting standards and financial disclosure requirements.” In addition, Mr. Vanosdall will help the Office with matters related to the SEC’s oversight of the FASB. For more information, see the press release on the SEC’s Web site.

Mr. Munter will lead the Office’s activities related to international matters. Such activities include “working closely with various international organizations including the International Organization of Securities Commissions, the International Accounting Standards Board, and the International Auditing and Assurance Standards Board, among others.” For more information, see the press release on the SEC’s Web site.