Bill has dedicated his professional life to advising accounting professionals on how to achieve their goals, while remaining in compliance with all laws and regulations, and maximizing the protection of their firms and their people. This experience made Bill a perfect fit for Ascend! As General Counsel, he leads Ascend’s compliance and legal functions, providing expert advice to our Partner Firms. Bill’s experience and knowledge is unmatched; he is an invaluable member of our leadership team who embodies our value of Be Excellent. Bill is an involved member of his community in suburbs of NYC, where he lives the suburban dad life with two kids and a variety of pets.