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Geopolitics, regulatory agendas, cybersecurity, and digital currencies

Audit Committee Leadership NetworkJune 2026

On June 2 and 3, 2026, members of the Audit Committee Leadership Network met in Washington, DC. Topics included:

  • Conversations with SEC Chairman Paul Atkins and SEC Chief Accountant Kurt Hohl
  • Cybersecurity discussion with the FBI with Brett Leatherman, Assistant Director of Cyber Division and Kristin Grimes, Chief, Cyber Law Unit
  • Navigating geopolitical uncertainty with Steven Weber, Partner at Breakwater Strategy
  • US-China competition with Evan Medeiros, Penner Family Chair in Asian Studies at Georgetown University and Andrew Polk, Co-Founder and Head of Economic Research at Trivium
  • Quodlibet (members’ choice)
  • Stablecoins and their use in global companies with Brendan Maher, Partner/Principal at EY and Jai Massari, Of Counsel, Arktouros