Ryan Gotschall, CPA, currently serves as the Chief Accounting Officer at Encore Partners LLP since September 2024. Prior to this, Ryan held the position of Assistant Controller at Westcore from April 2021 to September 2024 and worked as an Accounting Manager at American Assets Trust, Inc. from March 2019 to March 2021. Ryan's earlier experience includes a role as Assurance Senior at EY from June 2014 to March 2019 and a Financial Reporting Intern at Pzena Investment Management for a brief period in 2013. In addition to accounting, Ryan has experience in education, having taught English as a Second Language in Cusco, Peru, from January to July 2013. Ryan completed a Master’s of Science in Accounting and a Bachelor’s of Science in Applied Accounting and Finance at the Fordham Gabelli School of Business.