RICK PARENT

Managing Director, Audit & Accounting Shareholder BPM

Parent marks his seventh year as managing director at BPM (formerly Gumbiner Savett Inc.). The full-service certified public accounting firm provides audit, assurance, tax, advisory, bookkeeping and business management services. Parent specializes in audits and financial reporting for private and publicly held companies. He leads audits and provides due diligence and special reports for clients in real estate, life sciences, technology, manufacturing, entertainment and hospitality. Parent also heads BPM’s operations committee and co-leads its real estate department. Previously, he worked for Ernst & Young and BDO Seidman. Parent holds a bachelor’s degree in music from USC and a master’s degree in music from the Juilliard School of Music.