Fundamentals for Startups: Mark Emerson, Ensemble Partners / ASP
Effective, efficient startup accounting
Discussion on how to get your accounting foundation in place and make sure that’s it not an obstacle to growth.
About the Speaker
Mark is an accomplished financial executive with broad experience in accounting, finance, HR, and operations. He has an entrepreneurial background with an all-hands-on deck mentality that adds value and produces results. With a strong ability to present high level analysis to executive teams and articulate complex financial concepts to help drive success, he builds effective teams and establishes strong relationships with banking, audit, and investor communities.
Prior to joining ASP, Mark has been the founder or co-founder of four different companies, and has spent the majority of his career in accounting and finance. In 2017, Mark joined the ASP Team, doing direct client work, with a particular focus on startups. In 2023, he was offered the opportunity to help manage the 100+ Washington accounting team at ASP and also became a Partner of Ensemble Partners, the parent company for CFO Selections, ASP, CFO Selections Retained Search, and Valtas.
About Fundamentals for Startups
Fundamentals for Startups is a weekly one-hour lecture series featuring notable experts who share startup-related information, experience, and insights with our entrepreneurial community. From raising capital to scaling to exit strategies, these seasoned guest speakers deliver valuable content designed to help startups and entrepreneurs thrive.
These lectures are open to the public and you do not have to be currently affiliated with the UW or a startup to join. Lunch is provided while supplies last. Advanced registration required. Please note, we are no longer livestreaming these sessions.
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