It has been just over a year since Richard Jones became chairman of the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB). As he continues in the role, Jones said the Board’s activities and priorities in the year ahead include agenda outreach, post-implementation reviews, and progress on existing projects.

Richard Jones
Richard Jones

“One of the things I’ve been very pleasantly surprised about is the willingness of different stakeholders to engage in our process,” Jones told Compliance Week.

Maria L. Murphy, CPA, is a regular contributor to Compliance Week. She is a senior content management analyst, accounting and auditing products, CCH tax and accounting North America for Wolters Kluwer....