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Joel M. Black CPA

Chair, Governmental Accounting Standards Board

Joel Black was named chairman of the Governmental Accounting Standards Board, effective July 1, 2020. Joel came to the GASB after almost 16 years as a partner at Mauldin & Jenkins in Atlanta where he was the partner in charge of the firm's audit practice at the time of his departure. Prior to Mauldin & Jenkins, Joel worked for 12 years at KPMG, LLP. During his experience in public accounting, he exclusively served state and local government clients leading audits and financial statement preparation engagements. Joel previously served on the Governmental Accounting Standards Advisory Council, the AICPA's State and Local Government Expert Panel, and the executive committee of the AICPA's Government Audit Quality Center. Joel graduated from Georgia State University and is a Certified Public Accountant.


Appearances

  • Thumbnail for GASB Update
    Identification
    GOV2402
    Date
    October 28, 2024
    This session will give an overview of the GASB pronouncements that become effective in the coming fiscal years. The session also will explain some of the projects on GASB’s current technical agenda and research agenda…

    Speakers

    Speaker Image for Joel Black
    Chair, Governmental Accounting Standards Board
    Speaker Image for Lisa Parker
    Lisa R. Parker, CPA, CGMA
    Senior Project Manager and GASAC Coordinator, Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB)
  • Thumbnail for Towards an Exposure Draft for Revenue and Expense Recognition
    Identification
    GOV2415
    Date
    October 29, 2024
    In this session we will discuss the current status of the GASB’s Revenue and Expense Recognition Project and the progress made towards the development of a due process document next year…

    Speakers

    Speaker Image for Paulina Haro
    Senior Project Manager, GASB
    Speaker Image for Joel Black
    Chair, Governmental Accounting Standards Board
  • Thumbnail for GASB Update REPEAT
    Identification
    GOV2418
    Date
    October 29, 2024
    This session will give an overview of the GASB pronouncements that become effective in the coming fiscal years. The session also will explain some of the projects on GASB’s current technical agenda and research agenda…

    Speakers

    Speaker Image for Joel Black
    Chair, Governmental Accounting Standards Board
    Speaker Image for Lisa Parker
    Lisa R. Parker, CPA, CGMA
    Senior Project Manager and GASAC Coordinator, Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB)
  • Thumbnail for Towards an Exposure Draft for Revenue and Expense Recognition REPEAT
    Identification
    GOV2434
    Date
    October 30, 2024
    In this session we will discuss the current status of the Revenue and Expense Recognition Project and the progress made towards the development of a due process document next year…

    Speakers

    Speaker Image for Paulina Haro
    Senior Project Manager, GASB
    Speaker Image for Joel Black
    Chair, Governmental Accounting Standards Board

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