Retired assurance partner with international accounting and auditing firm. For almost 40 years, provided audit and advisory services to public and privately held companies in the technology, manufacturing and distribution, construction, business services and private equity fund industries for companies with revenues ranging from pre-revenue venture funded startups to over $4 billion. Also have served on numerous community and not for profit boards, as well as Advisory Board for a growth oriented technology manufacturer, typically progressing to a role of leadership (Chair, President, Vice-chair, Exec Com). Now considering roles as audit committee member or chair for growth oriented middle market companies.Specialties: Auditing, dealing with auditing firms, the SEC and PCAOB, M&A transactions, private equity funds and their portfolio companies, Venture Capital funded tech companies.