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Audit Committee Members Hard To Come By These Days

Posted on December 15, 2015 by Caleb Newquist

Apparently companies are having trouble finding people who want to serve on an audit committee.

Candidates probably lose interest once they hear about all the boring reading that's required.

[WSJ]

Posted in NewsTagged Audit Committees, talent shortage

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