Press Release

 

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Contact: Scott Sachs
Good Swartz Brown & Berns LLP
(818) 205-2609
scott.sachs@gsbbcpa.com
July 1, 2007

 

Scott Gerard Leads Internal Audit
At Good Swartz Brown & Berns LLP

(Sherman Oaks, CA) – Good Swartz Brown & Berns LLP (GSBB), one of the largest accounting firms in Southern California, admitted Scott C. Gerard, CPA to partnership at the firm. 

Mr. Gerard is an expert in the fields of Internal Audit and Business Risk Consulting and has extensive experience leading internal controls assessments under the provisions of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002.  Mr. Gerard has served both privately held and public companies in the emerging and middle markets as well as mature companies in the Fortune 100 marketplace.  His industry experience includes high technology, entertainment, aerospace and defense, managed care, and manufacturing and distribution.

"Scott is a valuable addition to our team at GSBB.  His expertise with Business Risk and Internal Audit will help GSBB launch its new Business Risk Consulting and Internal Audit practices.  We continue to increase the breadth and depth of services we offer our clients and Scott adds critical leadership and skills to our firm," said David Swartz, Managing Partner of GSBB.

Prior to joining GSBB, Mr. Gerard practiced for 8 years at Ernst & Young LLP and for 12 years in various financial positions in private industry. 

About Good Swartz Brown & Berns LLP

Good Swartz Brown & Berns LLP (GSBB) is a twenty-partner, multidisciplinary professional services firm.  The firm provides superior service to clients throughout Southern California from offices in West Los Angeles and Sherman Oaks. 

GSBB provides traditional accounting and tax services as well as personal financial planning and a multitude of business advisory services for middle market companies and their owners. The firm’s membership in CPAmerica gives it the ability to service clients domestically and globally. 

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