November 2021
Intermediate to advanced
352 pages
6h 57m
English
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About the Author
Irv is a CPA, retired senior partner of Ernst & Young (EY), and former CFO of HUD—a presidential appointment with US Senate confirmation position. He currently serves as a founding board member and treasurer of American Cornerstone Institute, a not-for-profit entity (NFP) founded by Dr. Ben Carson to promote founding principles of America. Irv also serves on several other NFP and advisory boards.
As a result of his leadership at HUD, he received numerous awards, including the 2020 Scantlebury Award and Associations of Government Accountants' 2021 Accomplishment of the Year Award.
At EY, Irv served in a network of selected audit partners that led EY's largest flagship clients. He was the lead coordinating partner on individual engagement teams of 650+ professionals in 70+ countries, including Cardinal Health, Abbott Labs, and McDonald's.
At EY, Irv held various leadership roles, including an Audit Methodology Leader and a member of the Central Region Assurance Leadership Team. Irv participated on several task forces focused on audit methodology, developing the workforce of the future, and was an inaugural member of EY's Center for Board Matters Task Force.
Irv graduated from Montclair State University in 1981 and received the Distinguished Alumni Award from the Feliciano School of Business in 2019. He serves on the Advisory Board of Feliciano School of Business.
Irv and his wife, Karen, grew up in Belvidere, NJ, and currently reside in New Albany, OH, along ...
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