As RSM’s US ESG Leader, Anthony leads a firmwide, cross-functional team that assists companies with important ESG and sustainability matters, which spans many industries, including notably: financial services, industries, and consumer goods. Anthony has over 19 years of assurance and advisory experience serving both domestic and global companies, including having supported companies in front-end strategy development, technology, as well as pre-audit, audit and risk compliance.
Anthony is a leading business voice in ESG regulatory matters and participates in both the AICPA and Center of Audit Quality Sustainability Task Forces. He has prepared research around ESG and sustainability which is featured within RSM’s Insights library and has played a prominent role in researching and authoring articles on regulatory reporting adoption topics, along with insights for collecting, measuring and communicating performance. In 2020, Anthony was selected to serve as executive sponsor on RSM's climate change steering committee, which is an ongoing project that culminates with RSM’s annual impact report.
As a lead advisor within RSM’s ESG Advisory practice, Anthony guides companies and boards of directors through ESG and climate strategy, scenario-analysis, data collection, technology implementation, and reporting and communications. Anthony has worked with dozens of firms to develop ESG policies and procedures and has developed RSM’s proprietary Rapid Assessment Methodology which caters to companies beginning their ESG program, as well as supporting advanced companies though a Total Return on Investment Methodology, which is a deeply quantitative analysis that correlates changes in ESG behaviors to improved financial and nonfinancial business results.
Professional and Firm Affiliations and Credentials
Licensed as a CPA in New York and Connecticut and member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants:
FSA Credential Holder (Sustainability Accounting Standards Board) (2021)
Task Force on Climate-Related Financial Disclosures (TCFD) Knowledge Hub Certificate Holder (January 2021)
Foundations in Responsible Investment: Principles for Responsible Investment Credential
American Institute of CPA (AICPA)'s Sustainability Assurance Advisory Task Force Member, June 2020 to present
Center of Audit Quality Sustainability Disclosures Assurance Working Group Member, June 2020 to present
Education
New York University Stern Business School Corporate Sustainability (December 2021)
Massachusetts Institute of Technology Executive Certificate in Strategy and Innovation, Digital Transformation (December 2020)
Carnegie Mellon University, Tepper School of Business Executive Certification, Acting for Business & Presentation Skills (2018)
Loyola University of Maryland, Bachelor of Science, Accounting with Concentrations in Finance and Leadership (2005
