Stacey Schell
New York-based IPA 100 firm CohnReznick (FY23 net revenue of $920 million) announced that Stacey Schell has joined the firm as an assurance partner in its expanding financial sponsors and financial services practice.
Based in New York, Schell has more than 25 years of experience providing technical services to a range of asset management clients including alternative investment funds under various investment trading strategies and complex capital structures.
Schell is well versed in generally accepted accounting practices (GAAP) and generally accepted auditing standards (GAAS), advising C-suite and governing boards, along with other business stakeholders, on a range of compliance risks, accounting pronouncements, audit observations, and technology and process automation. She has extensive experience in distressed debt investing strategies, asset-backed securities, par/near par bonds, loan origination, CDOs/CLOs, foreign investments with SPV structuring, private equity, infrastructure, fund-of-funds with direct investments, and various types of derivatives.
“The alternative investment marketplace continues to evolve from both a technology and compliance standpoint, providing both issues and opportunities for our clients as they look to drive value through portfolio diversification,” said Jeremy Swan, MP of the financial sponsors and financial services industry group. “Stacey’s work with a variety of fund structures, along with her proven ability to successfully lead complex client engagements, increases the broad expertise our practice offers to our clients.”
Before joining CohnReznick, Schell was a Partner for a Big 4 firm.
