Insights & Analysis

In this episode, our host Marc Butler interviews the SEC Professionals Group’s Executive Advisor, Steve Soter. This conversation covers:

• How the role of financial accounting goes beyond just the results, but serves as the beating heart of an organization.
• Steve’s experience writing one of the very first technical accounting memos on how to account for blockchain. 
• How he deals with the constant wave of new subject matter in his current role. 

In this episode, our host Marc Butler interviews IR Magazine Editor Ben Ashwell. This conversation covers:

• How Ben got his start in the financial sector and how launching his career during the Great Recession shaped his current approach to change. 
• How the investor relations and governance industries is facilitating network, continued education and participation among professionals. 
• The value of transparency and communication in the relationship between investors and organizations. 

In this episode, our host Marc Butler interviews Matt Waters, Director of Lease Accounting at CoStar Group. This conversation covers:

• The value of mentorship and coaching for professionals entering the lease accounting space.
• The role of re-measurement in lease accounting and how companies are rising to the challenge.
• Matt’s go-to resources for learning and how they’ve evolved over time.