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Yelena monitors national and international economic indicators, on which she offers comment to financial press. She provides analyses of economic data and policy developments for the economics team, delivering presentations and written reports while working at the direction of noted labor economist and Federal Reserve advisor, Diane Swonk. Yelena is a Certified Business Economist (CBE),

Yvette has over 25 years of domestic and international risk management experience.  She provides leading risk insights to global, national, and regional organizations interested in improving risk management governance to drive growth and value. Her expertise is in enterprise risk management including, the oversight of risk and compliance frameworks, model risk design and testing, and

Ms. Zaman serves as the IPO leader for the Financial Services sector and has over 25 years of experience. She is the client relationship partner for several FinTech and private equity clients, providing accounting and financial reporting consultation advice. Sabina’s core competency is around capital markets transactions; she led various large-scale complex transactions related to IPOs/SPACs,

Mr. Schwartz leads EYCA’s IPO and SPAC capital markets advisory practice, where he focuses on preparing private companies transitioning to the public markets. Mark provides clients with independent strategic perspectives and advice on all aspects of a public listing – from early stage evaluation, planning and process, through execution. Prior to joining EYCA, Mark served

Mr. Vogel is a managing director in the M&A practice and National Tax Department based in Washington, D.C., and works primarily on structuring complex corporate transactions, including those involving SPACs.  Gary joined Ernst & Young LLP in 2001 and has over 29 years of experience, with much of that concentrated in transaction tax matters involving

Ms. Tan has over 12 years of experience providing assurance and advisory services to a variety of public and private financial institutions and other capital markets participants. She has experience in providing transaction-based accounting advisory services on topics including merger and acquisitions (M&A), special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) transactions, and initial public offerings (IPO). Hong

Mr. Corwin has over 7 years of experience providing assurance and advisory services to a variety of public and private asset management, banking, insurance, FinTech and crypto clients. He has experience in providing transaction-based accounting advisory services topics, including special purpose acquisition company (“SPAC”) transactions. Eric has assisted clients on a variety of projects related

Mr. Olson has more than 30 years of experience in financial services, trading, fund raising, and business development. He recently joined Baker Tilly after developing parametric weather products and a retail weather trading platform for AccuWeather. He is also a member of a DAO (decentralized autonomous organization) called dClimate, which is a platform for weather

Mr. Gimigliano has more than 20 years of experience representing clients in tax matters before Congress, the IRS, the Department of Treasury, and other federal agencies. John joined KPMG in 2008. In his present role, he notifies clients about breaking developments in federal tax legislation or regulations; coordinates the early identification of client issues concerning