PCAOB Board Member Kathleen Hamm to Complete Term

The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced that Kathleen M. Hamm will leave the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB) after completing her term as a Board member. Ms. Hamm’s term began in January 2018 and expires later this month. “I would like to thank Kathleen Hamm for her dedicated service as a member of the Board. She brought increased focus at the PCAOB to emerging technology, cybersecurity, and the important role that auditor quality control systems play in ensuring consistent delivery of high quality audits,” said SEC Chairman Jay Clayton. SEC Chief Accountant Sagar Teotia added, “I would also like to thank Kathleen Hamm for her dedicated service and her contributions to enhancing audit quality.” During her board service, Ms.