loading min read

Youmna Assad joins CohnReznick as Assurance Partner in Commercial Real Estate Practice

New York —  October 5, 2026 — CohnReznick, a leading professional services firm, today announced that Youmna Assad has joined the firm as an Assurance Partner in its Commercial Real Estate practice.

Assad has more than 20 years of public accounting experience, with focus on the real estate and investment funds industries. She has led audit engagements for a broad range of real estate funds, owners, operators, developers, and investment managers, including clients with complex investment structures and financial reporting requirements. 

“As our clients face increasingly complex investment structures, reporting requirements, and business challenges, having the right talent and expertise is critical to helping them navigate complexity, manage risk, and capitalize on opportunities,” says Ronald A. Kaplan, Commercial Real Estate Industry Leader, CohnReznick Advisory LLC. “Youmna’s extensive experience serving real estate funds, owners, operators, developers, and investment managers enhances the depth of our Commercial Real Estate assurance capabilities and strengthens our ability to provide the strategic guidance, industry insight, and exceptional client service our clients depend on.” 

Throughout her career, Assad has built long-standing client relationships and helped organizations navigate growth, complex transactions, and evolving accounting and financial reporting requirements. She has also held leadership roles within the public accounting profession and has focused on developing and mentoring professionals and building high-performing teams. 

Assad holds an Executive MBA from Pepperdine Graziadio Business School, a B.A. in Accountancy from  California State University, and is a Certified Public Accountant.

Related services

Our solutions are tailored to each client’s strategic business drivers, technologies, corporate structure, and culture.

Receive CohnReznick insights and event invitations on topics relevant to your business and role.
Subscribe
Any advice contained in this communication, including attachments and enclosures, is not intended as a thorough, in-depth analysis of specific issues. Nor is it sufficient to avoid tax-related penalties. This has been prepared for information purposes and general guidance only and does not constitute legal or professional advice. You should not act upon the information contained in this publication without obtaining specific professional advice specific to, among other things, your individual facts, circumstances and jurisdiction. No representation or warranty (express or implied) is made as to the accuracy or completeness of the information contained in this publication, and CohnReznick, its partners, employees and agents accept no liability, and disclaim all responsibility, for the consequences of you or anyone else acting, or refraining to act, in reliance on the information contained in this publication or for any decision based on it.

"CohnReznick" is the brand name under which CohnReznick LLP and CohnReznick Advisory LLC and their respective subsidiaries provide professional services. CohnReznick LLP and CohnReznick Advisory LLC (and their respective subsidiaries) practice in an alternative practice structure in accordance with the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct and applicable law, regulations, and professional standards. CohnReznick LLP is a licensed CPA firm that provides attest services to its clients. CohnReznick Advisory LLC provides tax and business consulting services to its clients. CohnReznick Advisory LLC and its subsidiaries are not licensed CPA firms.

member of nexia

CohnReznick is a member of Nexia, a leading, global network of independent accounting and consulting firms. Please see the “Member firm disclaimer (Opens a new window)” for further details.

© 2026 CohnReznick Advisory LLC, All Rights Reserved.