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Biography

Chad has specialized in telecommunications for over a decade. He focuses on separations and regulatory work and manages consulting and cost study engagements. His clients are primarily rural incumbent local exchange carriers (ILECs, which are cost companies), rural cooperatives and corporations (which are cost pooling), rate-of-return rural ILECs, and midsize price-cap companies. Services to his clients include cost study preparations and reviews; Universal Service Fund settlement studies; carrier access billing system and revenue assurance reviews; and development of continuing property records (CPRs).

Chad is a lead instructor and presents annually at the Moss Adams telecom accounting seminars, including Fundamentals of Telecommunications, a five-day interactive course with an accounting and finance focus.

Professional Affiliations

  • Member, American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
  • Member, Washington Society of Certified Public Accountants

Education

  • BA, finance and accounting, Eastern Washington University

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