Gerald W. Hepp, a certified public accountant, has served as president of Gnosis Praxis Ltd, an independent consulting firm, since March 1999. From July 1967 to February 1999 he was a partner in Plante & Moran, a major regional certified public accounting and management consulting firm. At that firm, Gerald was responsible for its professional standards group for 28 years and in charge of its litigation and valuations services group for 6 years. He has served on various boards and committees of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants including; Board of Directors; Auditing Standards Board; Accounting Standards Executive Committee; and SEC Practice Section Executive Committee. He has served on the Financial Accounting Standards Board's Emerging Issues Task Force and on its Financial Accounting Standards Advisory Council. In his career, Gerald has served as an arbitrator, receiver and expert witness in more than 100 disputed matters.Gerald holds an undergraduate degree from the University of Detroit and an MBA from Wayne State University. |