Arthur J. Daponte

Arthur J. DaPonte, CPA, CFE has a diverse and extensive work experience in the accounting field. Arthur J. is currently serving as the Chief Accounting Officer at Laidlaw & Company (U.K.) Ltd. since August 2023. Prior to that, they worked as a Principal at ArthurJCPA starting from September 2012. Arthur J. also held the position of Senior Manager at EisnerAmper from July 2022 to August 2023. Additionally, they have managerial experience as a Manager at Raich Ende Malter & Co., LLP from August 2014 to July 2022. DaPonte has held various roles in different companies throughout their career, including Supervisor at Marcum LLP, Senior/Supervisor Accountant at WithumSmith+Brown, Supervisor - Real Estate Systems Implementation Group, LLC at Imowitz Koenig & Co., LLP, Officer at State Street, Senior Associate at PwC, and Associate at Rosen Seymour Shapss Martin & Company LLP.

Arthur J. DaPonte, CPA, CFE completed their BBA in Public Accounting from Pace University between 2000 and 2004. In 2003, they also studied Business Administration and Management at The American University of Rome for a semester. Arthur J. obtained their high school education from Tottenville High School, specializing in the Academy of Finance from 1996 to 2000. Additionally, Arthur J. DaPonte holds certifications such as Certified Public Accountant and Certified Fraud Examiner, obtained in 2007 and 2018 respectively. Arthur J. is also pursuing the Engagement Management Explorer certification from EisnerAmper, expected to be completed in 2023.