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Pearson receives McCloy Award.


David B. Pearson, left, national director of audit quality control for Ernst & Young, received the 1996 John J. McCloy John Jay McCloy (March 31, 1895, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania – March 11, 1989, Stamford, Connecticut) was a lawyer and banker who later became a prominent United States presidential advisor.  Award for Outstanding Contributions to Audit Excellence from the Public Oversight Board of the American Institute of CPAs SEC practice section.

The award, presented to Pearson at the AICPA's national conference on current SEC developments, in Washington, D.C., recognizes Pearson's many years of service to the accounting profession. Donald J. Kirk, a member of the POB PoB - Prisoner of Bill , made the presentation.

Pearson has served on numerous Institute committees concerned with university and continuing professional education; the Uniform CPA (Computer Press Association, Landing, NJ) An earlier membership organization founded in 1983 that promoted excellence in computer journalism. Its annual awards honored outstanding examples in print, broadcast and electronic media. The CPA disbanded in 2000.  Examination; and auditing and quality control, including the auditing standards board In the United States, the Auditing Standards Board (ASB) is the senior technical committee designated by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) to issue auditing, attestation, and quality control statements, standards and guidance to certified public  and its task forces on sampling, confirmations, auditability and completeness and levels of assurance. He is a member of the Institute's board of examiners and the SEePS peer review committee--and was the committee's 1986 to 1987 chair.
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Title Annotation:David B. Pearson, John J. McCloy Award for Outstanding Contributions to Audit Excellence
Publication:Journal of Accountancy
Article Type:Brief Article
Date:May 1, 1996
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