Smith + Howard Announces the Addition of Shaun Potter as Principal

Atlanta-based IPA 100 firm Smith + Howard (FY23 net revenue of $53.2 million) announces the appointment of Shaun Potter as principal, SOC audits, in the firm’s accounting and advisory group. In this role, Potter will focus on expanding Smith + Howard’s technology-driven services, specifically leading SOC reporting, cybersecurity and risk management initiatives.

Shaun Potter

Potter, an experienced leader in IT security, brings expertise in cybersecurity strategy and IT audit leadership. He joined Smith + Howard after most recently serving as chief information security officer at an SaaS and integrated payment solutions provider for governments across the U.S. During this tenure, Potter achieved 100% compliance with SOC 2 and PCI DSS certifications while leading a team of security professionals to strengthen the company’s overall security posture.

“The addition of Shaun Potter to our team brings real-world experience and deep expertise in areas critical to the growth of our technology-focused service lines,” said Marvin Willis, partner in charge of Smith + Howard’s accounting and advisory practice. “Having an IT professional with Shaun’s background as a chief information security officer who has overseen multiple third-party SOC engagements, enhances our client service by offering a practical and highly informed approach to problem-solving.”

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