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Shanett possesses more than 19 years of audit, audit regulation and audit quality experience, focusing on systems of quality management. She previously served as an inspector in the Division of Registration and Inspections at the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (“PCAOB”), inspecting systems of quality control of registered accounting firms in many jurisdictions. Most recently, Shanett led initiatives that resulted in the redesign of a global national accounting firm’s System of Quality Management (SQM). Her previous experience also included designing and implementing a risk-based monitoring approach within the SQM framework for a Big Four firm, leading a group of critical audit matters CAM subject matter experts, along with coaching engagement teams on audit methodology concepts, and supporting the firm inspection process. 

Shanett holds a Master of Science in Taxation and Master of Business Administration with an emphasis in Finance & Personal Financial Planning from the University of Miami as well as a Bachelor of Science, Double Major in Finance & Marketing from Florida State University.  She currently resides in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area. 

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