On this episode of the inSecurities podcast, Chris & Kurt catch up with George Wilson, Director of PLI’s SEC Institute, to discuss recent developments at the SEC and possible changes on the horizon for FASB and PCAOB standards. Plus, to commemorate the 20th anniversary of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act, George tests Chris & Kurt with some SOX trivia.
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George Wilson
As a Director of the SEC Institute Division of PLI, George teaches workshops dealing with a variety of SEC and FASB related topics. He developed the Institute’s initial “Advanced Accounting and Reporting for SEC Professionals” workshop, as well as workshops in a variety of technical areas including “Accounting for Derivative Instruments and Hedging Activities,” and SOX 404 ICFR audits.
Before joining the SEC Institute, George was an Assistant Professor in the Department of Accounting at the University of Saint Thomas in Saint Paul, MN. He was director of the University's Accounting MBA program and also taught in the undergraduate accounting department. He has received the AICPA's Outstanding Discussion Leader Award and the Minnesota State Society's R. Glenn Berryman Award. George also served as Senior Vice President, Operations of Security Financial, where he managed the organization's initial public offering, and as a senior manager with KPMG.
