Biography
The national practice leader of the firm's Automotive & Dealer Services Practice, Dan has been in public accounting since 1996, working exclusively with dealerships. Prior to his career with Moss Adams, Dan served as the internal auditor of a local dealership group.
In 2000 Dan received the firm’s Excellence in Consulting Award for his development and use of dial-in technologies in dealership consulting. He has authored numerous articles in industry publications and presented and co-presented at national and state association conventions, including NADA, WSADA, OADA Tri-state convention, and the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants National Dealer Conference.
External Publications
- A Dealer Guide to Preventing and Detecting Fraud (NADA Management Series BM42, 2010)
- Mining “Gold” From Your Computer System (Digital Dealer, March/April 2001)
Selected Speaking Engagements
- Foiling A Fraudster Employee
(February 2012) - Preventing and Detecting Fraud
(February 2011) - Preventing and Detecting Fraud in Dealerships
(October 2010) - Detecting and Preventing Fraud in Dealerships
(June 2008)
Professional Affiliations
- Member, American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
- Member, Washington Society of Certified Public Accountants
- Member, Washington State Automobile Dealers Association
- Member, Praxity Dealer Services Group
Education
- BA, business administration (accounting emphasis), Gonzaga University