EY chief accountant to succeed Golden as FASB chair
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Kyle Brasseur2019-12-20T20:34:00
The Financial Accounting Standards Board announced the appointment of EY Chief Accountant Richard Jones to succeed Russell Golden as chair, effective July 1, 2020.
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