Neal Smith

Neal Smith has a diverse work experience, starting with their role as the Director of Finance and Accounting at Fastest Labs since July 2023. Prior to that, they served as the Senior Manager, Reporting and Technical Accounting at Clear Channel Outdoor from February 2023 to August 2023. Before that, they worked as a Division Controller II at PulteGroup from April 2022 to January 2023. Neal also worked at The Walt Disney Company as a Financial Reporting Manager from July 2020 to April 2022, and as a Senior Financial Reporting Analyst from September 2018 to April 2022. Neal gained valuable experience as an Audit Senior at Deloitte & Touche LLP from September 2015 to September 2018. In 2013, Neal had an internship at Heinfeld, Meech, & Co., PC, where they assisted in various auditing tasks for municipalities and school districts. Additionally, they worked as a WPC 101 Facilitator at the W.P. Carey School of Business, and had an Externship in 2013. Neal's early career included a role as an eDiscovery Technician/Associate Financial Analyst at Epiq Systems from January 2011 to January 2012, where they were responsible for data management and database processing.

Neal Smith's education history begins in 2005 when they attended Middle Tennessee State University (MTSU) and obtained a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree in Music Pedagogy in 2006. Neal then pursued further education and attended the W.P. Carey School of Business at Arizona State University from 2012 to 2014, where they earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Accountancy. Following this, from 2014 to 2015, Neal Smith completed a Master's Degree in Accountancy at the W. P. Carey School of Business, also at Arizona State University. Additionally, Neal Smith is a Certified Public Accountant, certified by the Arizona Board of Accountancy, although the specific year or month in which they obtained this certification is not specified.