Dan Montgomery

Dan has served as a consultant to the IAASB since 2016, working with the technical staff on various projects and activities. He currently is involved with the revision of ISRE 2410 and the post-implementation review of ISA 540 (Revised). Past projects included auditor reporting, accounting estimates, group audits and serving as the co-lead on sustainability assurance.

Dan has been actively involved in the development of auditing and assurance standards in the United States and globally since 2001. He was a member of the IAASB from 2009-2014, including serving as Deputy Chair from 2012-2014. He was a partner at Ernst & Young prior to his retirement in December 2014 following a 40-year career with the firm. He was the firm’s Global Director of Assurance Standards, Methodology and Implementation from 2009-2012, having previously served in a similar capacity in the Americas. Dan also has many years of experience in auditing listed and private companies in the manufacturing, consumer products, and financial services sectors, as well as entrepreneurial and venture-capital-backed businesses in the software and medical technology sectors.

Dan is a member of the AICPA and also served on the AICPA’s Auditing Standards Board from 2004-2006 and from 2016-2018. He has a B.S. degree in accounting from Saint John’s University in Minnesota and resides in Fort Myers, Florida.