Understanding FASB’s Proposed Credit Impairment Model

Barry is a member of ParenteBeard LLC’s Board of Directors. He is a Financial Services partner in the Audit and Accounting Services Group and is located in the firm’s Philadelphia Region.

Barry is a certified public accountant with more than 19 years of experience. Specifically, his responsibilities include financial statement review, consultation on complex accounting and reporting matters, including mergers and acquisitions, capital market transactions and SEC reporting requirements. Barry has developed programs that advise clients on improving overall operating efficiency and reporting practices with regard to Section 404 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act and SEC reporting requirements. Barry is also a member of the AIPCA’s Depository Institutions Expert Panel.

Lisa is Ernst & Young’s Global On-Call Accounting Advisory Services Group Leader and has over 25 years experience working with financial institutions. On-Call provides accounting, tax, and regulatory reporting advice to investment bankers, other financial institutions, private equity firms and corporations to assist in the evaluation of financial products and transactions, as well as assists entities with implementation of new accounting standards, GAAP conversions, and the application and operational aspects of complex accounting requirements.

Lisa has led numerous conversions, accounting implementation and other accounting advisory projects. She has advised a significant number of major investment banks, global financial institutions, Fortune 1000 corporations and financial/strategic buyers on capital market transactions, including securitization, derivatives, financial instruments, other structured products, and fair value standards.
Lisa is on the Board of Directors and the Chair of Accounting Subcommittee of the Structured Finance Industry Group, and previously held such positions with the American Securitization Forum (AFS). Lisa has published various articles, is quoted in trade publications and other news services and frequently speaks at conferences and training sessions.

Lisa is a CPA, CMA and a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, the New York State Society of CPAs and the Institute of Management Accountants. Lisa received an M.B.A. in finance and accounting and a B.S. in business administration from the State University of New York at Buffalo.