In addition, the ABOto employs seven full-time staff members at the ABOto office, which is located in Houston, Texas. The ABOto staff is responsible for coordinating the OTE (In-Service Exam), Certification Exams, and MOC process, as well as other administrative items. The ABOto undergoes a yearly financial audit with an accredited accounting firm, and the organization has never had an unfavorable audit. The finance committee meets twice per year in person and communicates by conference call between the face-to-face meetings.