Founder and CEO, Erin Baskett personally holds multiple certifications and regulatory licenses, enabling SQN Global to be a valuable partner for any financial institution. Erin is a financial, compliance and operational executive with significant experience in accounting, auditing, business consulting, capital markets and financial services, with a solid knowledge of U.S. GAAP, tax, IFRS, FINRA and SEC rules, providing coverage for firms with both domestic and international presence. Erin is a small firm broker-dealer owner herself, and 20-year industry veteran, serving in roles as CEO, CCO, COO, FinOP, Options Principal, etc. for multiple firms with varying business models. Her experience spans retail and institutional focused businesses, M&A, investment banking, private placement, crypto, online fintech brokerage, robo-advisors, traditional retail BD/RIAs, research firms, self-clearing, etc across multiple regulators (within the US and outside). Erin’s specialty is in providing solutions for driving revenue and delivering operational cost-efficiencies which strengthen the bottom line. Erin’s commitment to uncompromising integrity is perhaps her greatest attribute as it ensures your firm will always be positioned to adhere to the highest industry standards.Certifications:MBA – AccountingCPA- Certified Public AccountantCGMA - Chartered Global Management AccountantCHRS - Certified Human Resources SpecialistLicenses:Series 4 (Registered Options and Security Futures Principal)Series 7 (General Securities Representative)Series 14 (Compliance Officer)Series 24 (General Securities Principal)Series 27/28 (FINOP - Financial and Operations Principal)Series 55/57 (Securities Trader)Series 66 (Series 63/65 Registered Investment Adviser)Series 99 (Operations Professional)Honoree of both the Power 30 and Business Journals 30 under 30. Accepted into Cambridge Who's Who, Biltmore Who's Who Executives & Professionals and the National Assoc for Prof Women.