FASB Chair Statement Remembering Janet L. Pegg

Norwalk, CT—December 5, 2022—FASB Chair Richard R. Jones today issued the following statement regarding the passing of Janet L. Pegg who served on the FASB’s Investor Advisory Committee from June 2018 to November 2021 and its Investor Technical Advisory Committee (2007–2011).

“We were saddened to learn about the passing of Janet Pegg, a respected accounting analyst who generously shared her time and expertise as a member of the FASB’s Investor Advisory Committee and its predecessor group. Her intelligence, humor, and deep commitment to high-quality financial reporting will be missed by all of us who had the privilege of working with her. We offer our deepest condolences to her family during this difficult time.”

Janet had obtained her master’s degree in accounting from NYU Stern School of Business and worked with many organizations throughout her career, most recently at Zion Research Group.