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CITY OF PLEASANTON, CALIFORNIA <br /> <br />7 | eidebailly.com <br /> <br />Gerry Boaz, CPA, CGFM, CGMA <br />Director <br /> <br />INSPIRATION: My nearly 30 years of service in the governmental accounting <br />and auditing sector gives me a wealth of knowledge and thought leadership <br />that leads to tailored solutions that best meet our clients’ needs. I measure <br />client success by how much more efficiently and effectively they serve their <br />citizens based on those solutions. <br /> <br />208.383.4796 | gboaz@eidebailly.com <br /> <br /> <br />Based in Nashville, Tennessee, Gerry is a nationally recognized <br />speaker, thought leader, and auditor with a wealth of government <br />experience. He brings a unique perspective to the firm's clients as a <br />former Technical Manager with the Tennessee Comptroller of the <br />Treasury, Division of State Audit. For 24 years, he observed meetings <br />of the Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB) on behalf of <br />the National Association of State Auditors, Comptrollers, and <br />Treasurers (NASACT) and wrote detailed summaries of those meetings. <br />He also served on various GASB project task forces and gave countless <br />presentations on the GASB standards all across the United States, and <br />he is a former member of the AICPA Auditing Standards Board and <br />Audit Issues Task Force and the GFOA Accounting, Auditing, and <br />Financial Reporting Committee. This gives him exceptional insight into <br />the development of GASB standards, which allows him to help clients <br />successfully implement those standards. <br /> <br />When you work with Gerry, you can expect an approach that focuses <br />on your specific organization’s needs and attributes. His impressive <br />background and years of governmental accounting, auditing, and <br />financial reporting experience gives him insights that he can share to <br />enhance client compliance with applicable standards and help them <br />achieve their goals of better serving their citizens. <br /> <br />Outside of work, Gerry enjoys golf and baseball. <br /> <br /> <br />Client Work <br /> <br />Gerry’s primary areas of expertise include GASB implementation <br />and research; internal control and risk assessment; financial <br />reporting and analysis; internal audit; and financial and compliance <br />audits, including audits of state agencies, colleges and universities, <br />Annual Comprehensive Financial Report, and Single Audit. <br /> <br />Gerry works directly with the firm’s clients to improve their <br />organizational efficiency and effectiveness through digital <br />transformation and automation and GASB statement implementation. <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />Memberships <br />American Institute of <br />Certified Public Accountants <br /> <br />Association of Government <br />Accountants (AGA) <br /> <br />National Association of State <br />Auditors, Comptrollers, and <br />Treasurers (NASACT) <br /> <br />Tennessee Government <br />Finance Officers Association <br /> <br /> <br />Designation/Licensures <br />Certified Public Accountant <br /> <br />Certified Government <br />Financial Manager <br /> <br />Chartered Global <br />Management Accountant <br /> <br /> <br />Education <br />Bachelor of Arts, Accounting <br />– Murray State University, <br />Murray, KY <br /> <br /> <br />Community <br />Past National President and <br />Nashville Chapter President, <br />AGA <br /> <br />Member, AGA Financial <br />Management Standards <br />Board <br /> <br />Docusign Envelope ID: 86A8F574-E445-49E8-9A26-E40567541A6B