George Wilson, the Director of PLI’s SEC Institute, joins the inSecurities podcast to talk about the recent Compliance and Disclosure Interpretations (C&Dis) — or as George likes to call them, “candies” — issued by the SEC’s Division of Corporation Finance, as well as changes in leadership at the SEC, the FASB’s take on crypto accounting, and amendments to Rule 10b5-1.
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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.