Stephen (Chip) Verrone

Stephen (Chip) Verrone is a Managing Director with EY’s Financial Services Organization in New York. He has over 21 years of experience in the assurance practice providing audit and advisory services to global financial institutions including SEC-registrant broker-dealers, CFTC-registrant futures commission merchants, and trading companies. Chip’s experience also included a role in EY’s national office – Professional Practice – Financial Services. He specializes in the accounting, operations, financial and regulatory reporting, and compliance matters of broker-dealers and futures commission merchants.

He is an active member of the SIFMA Financial Management Society Advisory Committee, Chair of the AICPA Stockbrokerage and Investment Banking Expert Panel, and Center for Audit Quality – Broker/Dealer Task Force, and member and former Chair of the NYSSCPA Stock Brokerage Committee. He serves as Vice Chair on the Board of Directors of a 501(c)(3) organization – Mentor New York. Chip earned his M.B.A. in Professional Accounting from Rutgers Business School and his B.A. in Biological Science from Rutgers College.