Rich Sumida
Partner – CohnReznick Advisory LLC
CPA, Partner – CohnReznick LLP
Rich Sumida has more than 27 years of experience driving technical excellence and regulatory insight into the investment management industry and delivering high-impact solutions across hedge funds, private equity, and registered investment companies.
Experience and credentials
As a key member of the National Assurance leadership team, collaborates with engagement teams across the firm to transform complex technical requirements into practical, results-driven solutions that help create value for clients
Extensive expertise in fair value measurement, 1940 Act regulations, custody rule compliance, accounting for crypto assets, professional standards, and complex investment structures
Industry thought leader recognized for authoring interpretive guidance, leading technical research, and collaborating on solutions to industry implementation issues
Additional expertise developing firm comment letters on SEC rulemaking proposals relevant to the fund industry
Prior experience as managing director in the national office at a Big Four firm, consulting on complex accounting, audit, and regulatory issues
Former leadership roles at major accounting firm, driving best practices and quality control initiatives for financial services clients
Education
B.S., Accounting – Rutgers University
Professional affiliations
American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
New Jersey Society of Certified Public Accountants
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