About The Instructor
Charmone Adams is an Advisory Partner with Grant Thornton LLP and is based in the New York Office. Since joining the firm, Charmone has been working closely with many SEC, FRB and FINRA regulated entities. He has over 15 years of experience in financial services and his portfolio comprises U.S., U.K. and APAC based companies, such as, investment managers, investment advisory firms, banks, and broker-dealers. In recent years, his focus has been on providing clients with guidance on key enterprise risk, regulations, internal controls, and internal audit. Additionally, Charmone has experience in corporate accounting and external reporting.Charmone holds a BSc. (Business Administration) from Central State University and an M.B.A. in Finance from Franklin University. In addition, he holds a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license with the state of New York and is a Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE). Charmone serves on the Board of Directors for multiple organizations, such as, The AICPA Foundation, Charter High School of Law, and Social Justice (CHSLSJ) and Blacks on Wall Street (BoWS)