Ms. Hecht leads the Finance division and is responsible for accounting, financial planning and analysis, audit, investments and tax functions. In her previous role as controller, she oversaw general ledger, financial reporting, tax and enterprise disbursements. Prior to joining the company in 2017, she was a managing director in the assurance practice of BKD, LLP focused solely on insurance companies in the property/casualty and life/health space and spent 12 years at Ernst & Young providing accounting services to clients in the property/casualty insurance, financial services, retail and manufacturing industries. Ms. Hecht is a Certified Public Accountant with experience in US GAAP and statutory accounting, SEC filings and SOX 404. She is a member of the American Institute of CPAs and has an accounting degree from Ohio State University.
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