Jerry Chason-Sokol

Jerry Chason-Sokol is an experienced accounting professional currently serving as the Senior Manager of Lease Accounting & Reporting at Charles River Laboratories since January 2019. Prior to this role, Jerry worked as a Technical Accounting Consultant with an independent consulting firm, focusing on the implementation of ASC 842 for a large national construction company. Jerry's previous experience includes serving as VP of Accounting at Mitsubishi UFJ Lease & Finance (U.S.A.), where operational efficiencies were achieved and depreciation expenses were notably reduced. At BTMU Capital Corporation, Jerry held roles as Treasurer and VP of Technical Accounting, leading significant initiatives in funding methodologies and regulatory compliance for joint ventures. Jerry holds a BBA in Accounting with a concentration in Computer Sciences from The University of Iowa Tippie College of Business.