• Episode 13 — Looking Ahead: GASB’s Priorities for 2025 and Beyond with GASB Chair Joel Black
    Sep 16 2025

    As 2025 enters its final stretch, what’s next for the GASB? In this episode of Bridging the GAAP, host Matt Broder, FAF Vice President of Communications, speaks with GASB Chair Joel Black about the Board’s recent milestones and the key projects stakeholders can expect to see on the horizon.

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    13 mins
  • Episode 12- GASB's 2025 Implementation Guide Update with Senior Project Manager, Emily Paul
    Aug 18 2025

    The GASB has released its 2025 Implementation Guide Update—and this episode breaks it all down. Matt Broder, FAF Vice President of Communications, sits down with Emily Paul, Senior Project Manager, GASB Research and Technical Activities, to discuss what’s new, why it matters, and how stakeholders can use the guide in practice.

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    11 mins
  • Episode 11 -Careers with Impact: What It’s Like to Work at GASB with Lisa Parker, Senior Project Manager, and Kara Deiana, Project Manager – GASB Research and Technical Activities
    Jun 20 2025

    Have you ever wondered what it’s like to work at GASB? In this episode of Bridging the GAAP, we go behind the scenes with Lisa Parker and Kara Deiana from GASB’s Research and Technical Activities team. They share what a typical day looks like, the kinds of projects they work on, and why they chose to grow their careers at GASB.

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    21 mins
  • Episode 10 - Severe Financial Stress and Probable Dissolution Disclosures with Deborah Beams, GASB Supervising Project Manager
    May 14 2025

    In this episode of Bridging the GAAP, we explore the GASB’s Preliminary Views document titled Severe Financial Stress and Probable Dissolution Disclosures. GASB Supervising Project Manager Deborah Beams joins us to explain the project and encourage stakeholders to provide feedback by June 30, 2025—either through written comments or by participating in one of six public forums.

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    15 mins
  • Episode 9- Benefits of GAAP for Governments with GASB Chair Joel Black and GASB Technical Director Alan Skelton
    Apr 11 2025

    In this episode, join Matt Broder, FAF Vice President of Communications, as he hosts an insightful conversation with GASB Chair Joel Black and GASB Director of Research and Technical Activities Alan Skelton on GAAP for governments. Matt and his guests discuss how GAAP supports both preparers and users of governmental financial reports, highlighting the importance of stakeholder feedback in shaping GASB’s standards. Tune in as Podcast Producer and Senior Manager of Digital Operations Eileen Foley welcomes listeners and introduces today's topic.

    Subscribe to Bridging the GAAP on your favorite streaming platform to stay updated on all our future episodes!

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    23 mins
  • Episode 8 – Subsequent Events Project with GASB Senior Project Manager Emily Paul
    Dec 17 2024

    In this episode, join Matt Broder, FAF Vice President of Communications, as he explores the details of GASB's Subsequent Events Project with Senior Project Manager Emily Paul.

    GASB Chair Joel Black and Senior Manager of Digital Operations Eileen Foley introduce this episode with a warm welcome to listeners and highlight the open Exposure Draft associated with this project. We invite you to provide feedback on the proposal by February 21, 2025, and remember, GASB values your input at any time!

    Be sure to subscribe to Bridging the GAAP on your preferred streaming platform to stay updated on all our future episodes!

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    12 mins
  • Episode 7- Implementation Guidance Update with GASB Senior Project Manager Emily Paul
    Nov 26 2024

    In this episode, host Matt Broder, FAF Vice President of Communications, explores GASB's Implementation Guidance Update with Senior Project Manager Emily Paul.

    Before diving into the conversation, GASB Chair Joel Black and Podcast Producer Eileen Foley provide context for today’s discussion and remind stakeholders that the public comment period for the exposure draft of the implementation guide update is open until January 24, 2024.

    Be sure to subscribe and tune in for this insightful discussion.

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    10 mins
  • Episode 6- Infrastructure Assets Project with GASB Supervising Project Manager Scott Reeser
    Nov 21 2024

    In this episode of Bridging the GAAP, Podcast Producer and Senior Manager of Digital Operations Eileen Foley joins GASB Chair Joel Black to set the stage for our host, Vice President of Communications Matt Broder. Together, they introduce today’s topic—the GASB’s Infrastructure Assets Project—and this episode’s guest, Supervising Project Manager Scott Reeser.

    Listen in as Matt and Scott delve into this important project at the Governmental Accounting Standards Board. Stakeholder feedback on this project is encouraged and can be submitted by January 17, 2024, at gasb.org.

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    18 mins