Leadership

Prior to founding Chess Consulting, our management team held senior positions in practice groups of global consulting and public accounting firms. Together, our thought leadership and executive guidance provides distinct advantages for our team and the clients we serve.

Leadership

James J. Check

Managing Director

David F. Hess

Managing Director

William T. Keevan

Senior Advisor

David Dishmon

Director

Ed S. Tharp

Director

Mike Tomaselli

Director

Marc P. Schwartz

Senior Manager

Working together as a unit for decades, we have developed a cohesive team of dedicated professionals including directors, managers, senior associates, and associates that help support and deliver outstanding client service and solutions. Chess Consulting has a long and prestigious client list and has earned the respect of our clients as well as international accounting and law firms. Our experience includes:

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Advising and supporting accounting and finance functions through IPOs, mergers and acquisitions, and other complex transactions

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Assessing the financial impact associated with commercial disputes
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Providing Sarbanes-Oxley and internal audit support
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Advising U.S. Government contractors on contract costing, pricing, and risk management matters

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Conducting regulatory compliance reviews on critical business systems and processes
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Providing expert testimony
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Conducting special investigations involving matters such as Securities and Exchange Commission reporting, the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act, and the False Claims Act
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Serving public companies, boards of directors, and internal/external counsel