A pair of Trump administration officials who will soon serve on the US audit board advanced the president’s regulatory rollback agenda that has slashed spending and hollowed out federal agencies.
After a six-month search, the Securities and Exchange Commission announced Jan. 30 that National Credit Union Administration Chairman Kyle Hauptman and Mark Calabria, a top official at the Office of Management and Budget and the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, were among four new picks to join the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board. They’ll serve under new board Chairman Demetrios Logothetis, a retired Ernst & Young audit partner. […]
Both officials have held key roles at federal agencies targeted by the administration’s campaign to hobble the government and derail regulations.
Source: New US Audit Board Leaders Have a Track Record Gutting Agencies