Nicholas G. Moore
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Nicholas G. Moore is currently a director at Wells Fargo & Company and retired chairman and chief executive officer of PricewaterhouseCoopers
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Moore received his BS degree in accounting from St. Mary's College of California and his JD degree from University of California Hastings College of the Law. He entered Coopers & Lybrand in 1968 as an accountant and was admitted to the partnership in 1974. In 1981 he was named managing partner.
He was named chairman and chief executive officer of Coopers & Lybrand LLP in October 1994. Upon the merger with Price Waterhouse in July 1998, Moore was chairman and CEO of PricewaterhouseCoopers
LLP until June 2000 and global chairman of PricewaterhouseCoopers
until June 2001.
Elected a director of Wells Fargo & Company in 2006, Moore is also a director of Gilead Sciences
, Inc., Bechtel Group, Inc., and NetApp, Inc. He formerly served on the boards of Brocade Communication Systems and Hudson Highland Group, Inc.
He is a member of the American Institute of CPAs, the California Bar Association, and the California & New York Society of CPAs. Moore is a past chairman of the board of trustees of St. Mary's College of California and a past trustee of the Financial Accounting Foundation.
In the political realm, he has been a member of Bush-Cheney '04 and the Friends of Giuliani Exploratory Committee.
PricewaterhouseCoopers
PricewaterhouseCoopers is a global professional services firm headquartered in London, United Kingdom. It is the world's largest professional services firm measured by revenues and one of the "Big Four" accountancy firms....
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Moore received his BS degree in accounting from St. Mary's College of California and his JD degree from University of California Hastings College of the Law. He entered Coopers & Lybrand in 1968 as an accountant and was admitted to the partnership in 1974. In 1981 he was named managing partner.
He was named chairman and chief executive officer of Coopers & Lybrand LLP in October 1994. Upon the merger with Price Waterhouse in July 1998, Moore was chairman and CEO of PricewaterhouseCoopers
PricewaterhouseCoopers
PricewaterhouseCoopers is a global professional services firm headquartered in London, United Kingdom. It is the world's largest professional services firm measured by revenues and one of the "Big Four" accountancy firms....
LLP until June 2000 and global chairman of PricewaterhouseCoopers
PricewaterhouseCoopers
PricewaterhouseCoopers is a global professional services firm headquartered in London, United Kingdom. It is the world's largest professional services firm measured by revenues and one of the "Big Four" accountancy firms....
until June 2001.
Elected a director of Wells Fargo & Company in 2006, Moore is also a director of Gilead Sciences
Gilead Sciences
Gilead Sciences is a biopharmaceutical company that discovers, develops and commercializes therapeutics. For many years since the company was founded, the company concentrated primarily on antiviral drugs to treat patients infected with HIV, hepatitis B or influenza. In 2006, Gilead acquired two...
, Inc., Bechtel Group, Inc., and NetApp, Inc. He formerly served on the boards of Brocade Communication Systems and Hudson Highland Group, Inc.
He is a member of the American Institute of CPAs, the California Bar Association, and the California & New York Society of CPAs. Moore is a past chairman of the board of trustees of St. Mary's College of California and a past trustee of the Financial Accounting Foundation.
In the political realm, he has been a member of Bush-Cheney '04 and the Friends of Giuliani Exploratory Committee.