George Scott
United States of America
George A Scott joined the IPSASB Board in January 2026, nominated by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants.
Mr. Scott is a retired Deloitte LLP partner who served as a national and regional public sector leader for over 39 years. During his career with Deloitte, Mr. Scott has also served as the National Audit Partner for K-12 Education Services, the National Leader for Services to Local Government and Higher Education, and US representative on the Deloitte’s Global Local Government Services Committee. He was recognized by Deloitte as a specialist in US federal and state compliance, regulatory and risk, and government financial reporting.
Mr. Scott is the former chair and Board member of the Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board (FASAB) where he completed his 10-year term in December 2025. Mr. Scott continues to be actively involved in professional and industry organization committees serving in a variety of roles from Task Force Member to Committee Chairperson including the American Institute of CPA’s, the Governmental Accounting Standards Board, Texas Society of CPA’s, and US Government Accountability Office.
Mr. Scott graduated magna cum laude with a Bachelor of Business Administration degree from Texas Christian University. He is a licensed Certified Public Accountant in the State of Texas. He is also a Certified Government Finance Manager and a Chartered Global Management Accountant.
His Technical Advisor is Lindsey Kennimer.