"Covered member.
A covered member is—

a. An individual on the attest engagement team;
b. An individual in a position to influence the attest engagement;
c. A partner or manager who provides nonattest services to the attest client beginning once he or she provides ten hours of nonattest services to the client within any fiscal year and ending on the later of the date (i) the firm signs the report on the financial statements for the fiscal year during which those services were provided or (ii) he or she no longer expects to provide ten or more hours of nonattest services to the attest client on a recurring basis;
d. A partner in the office in which the lead attest engagement partner primarily practices in connection with the attest engagement;
e. The firm, including the firm’s employee benefit plans; or
f. An entity whose operating, financial, or accounting policies can be controlled (as defined by generally accepted accounting principles [GAAP] for consolidation purposes) by any of the individuals or entities described in (a) through (e) or by two or more such individuals or entities if they act together. "