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Sephardic Baal Koreh with Ashkenazi Pronunciation

Question

Is it permissible to appoint a Sephardic Baal Koreh in an Ashkenazi minyan, and have him read with Ashkenazi pronunciation (including the Name of God)?

Answer

Yes

Source

Mishnah Berurah, Siman 68, Responsa Chatam Sofer, Orach Chaim 15

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