Stephen Price - Managing Director
Stephen has over 25 years of experience as a financial director, systems development director, audit manager and business consultant and is based near Liverpool, England and Stockholm, Sweden.
His expertise encompasses Sarbanes-Oxley compliance in which he has specialized since June 2005 undertaking assignments for US owned businesses with operations in Europe. Stephen previously spent 9 years as Financial Director and Systems Development Director for a pan European Distributor in the hospitality sector where strategic planning, cash flow optimization, budget management and financial reporting were particularly important. Stephen managed 3 acquisitions and implemented IT systems in both UK and Europe.
He spent the 10 years prior as Finance Director of a Swedish owned FMCG manufacturer which extended its own route to market by the acquisition of its own wholesale distributors. Following qualification Stephen spent 10 years with Deloitte progressing to Senior Audit Manager where he was responsible for planning, performing, controlling and reviewing audits and investigations for a variety of clients, in the construction, manufacturing, retail and service sectors. A period of 18 months was spent seconded to Internal Quality and Technical Review.
Stephen is a Member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants in England and Wales (FCA).
Tushar Batra
Tushar is based in Fort Lauderdale, he is responsible for Sarbanes Oxley compliance and Internal Audit engagements. He has over 10 years of experience providing internal audit and business process improvement services. He has also assisted companies with their Sarbanes Oxley compliance efforts since 2003. Tushar worked for Deloitte providing SOX compliance and internal audit services and for Carnival Cruise Lines providing business process improvement and other internal audit services. Over the years, Tushar has served clients ranging from $20 million to $400 million in revenue.
Tushar’s Innovative and creative approach towards each engagement has resulted in comprehensive recommendations that streamline operations, increase revenues, and reduce costs. Tushar is a Certified Internal Auditor (CIA), Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA), Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE), and Certified Management Accountant (CMA). Tushar holds a bachelor degree from Delhi University, India and MBA from Fuqua School of Business, Duke University.
Gary Rodney
Gary is responsible for SEC compliance, and CFO services engagements. Gary has over 20 years of experience helping companies with SEC filings, responding to SEC comment letters, providing CFO / Controller services, and raising funds.
Throughout his career, Gary has gained extensive experience working with all aspects of SEC compliance, evaluation of financing options, road show presentations, and preparation of financial statements. Gary also serves as subject matter expert on US and International GAAP and other financial reporting issues.
Gary served as a chief financial officer at both global and public companies and early-stage private entities. His accomplishments include renegotiation of combined credit lines in excess of $65 million, discontinuation of unprofitable Mexican operations, preparation of financial breakeven forecast for $5.5 billion German parent of US startup, evaluation of financing alternatives for $20 million bond offer, and preparation of $10 million subscription rights offer. Gary also served as Audit Manager for Price Waterhouse and Touché Ross from March 1973 to May 1981.
Gary holds a Bachelor degree from Florida International University and MBA from Barry University. Gary is also a Certified Public Accountant with active license in Florida.