Managing Director, Protiviti
Steve is a Managing Director in the San Francisco office of Protiviti and leads Protiviti’s Financial Reporting Risk Services practice in the west region. Prior to joining Protiviti, Steve was a Senior Partner at KPMG for three years and spent over 20 years at Arthur Andersen.
In addition to his current responsibilities at Protiviti, Steve serves on the board of directors for two companies - one as Chairman and one as Audit Committee Chair.
Steve provides valuable oversight and advice to Protiviti clients, particular Board of Directors and senior management. Steve assists executive management and company finance leaders develop and implement processes to address changes and risks surfacing from new financial accounting requirements, historical application of standards or unique business transactions that provide challenges in financial reporting functions.
He has recently consulted with several company board and management teams in dealing with stock based compensation issues, IPO preparation, SEC investigations, acquisitions, revenue recognition issues, financial restatements and control rationalization efforts.
Steve is a frequent speaker in university and professional organization settings on financial reporting issues. He earned his Graduate and Undergraduate Degrees from the Marriott School of Management, Brigham Young University.