Douglas Stedman

Douglas Stedman has a diverse and extensive work experience in various companies and roles. Douglas started their career as a Senior Accountant at Arthur Andersen in 1974 and worked there until 1980. Douglas then joined the Resolution Trust Corporation in 1991 as a Divisional Manager, where they managed the closure and resolution of assets of Savings and Loan institutions. During their time there, they successfully closed and resolved 178 institutions and directed the securitization and sale of $375 billion of bank assets.

Afterwards, Stedman worked as a Senior Financial Consultant at Romac International from 1996 to 1998. In this role, they provided services for clients such as Arthur Andersen & Co., Price Waterhouse LLP, Deloitte & Touche LLP, and Franklin Templeton Inc. Douglas also initiated an internal audit department and managed accounting and treasury functions for client sister healthcare companies.

From 1998 to 2000, Stedman served as a Senior Director at Eckerd, where they directed the integration of accounting systems and cash functions of acquired companies. Douglas successfully consolidated the accounting and cash functions of two newly acquired subsidiaries and achieved substantial cost reductions and improvements in the company's book value.

Stedman then joined Edward Jones in 2000 as an Investment Representative. Douglas performed various financial planning activities for corporate and individual clients, including retirement planning, estate planning, and education planning. Douglas successfully navigated clients through market uncertainties and produced positive financial results.

In 2005, Stedman became the Senior Manager Internal Audit at Charles Schwab, where they delivered audit and risk advisory services to the Board of Directors. Douglas achieved significant cost savings by improving systems, operational efficiencies, and governance practices.

In 2008, Stedman worked at the Home Shopping Network as part of the Internal Audit, Risk Management, and SOX Compliance team. Douglas conducted risk re-determination, developed procedures for internal audit disciplines, and ensured regulatory compliance while maintaining a high-quality customer experience.

From 2009 to 2015, Stedman joined MMC Group LP as a Forensic Accountant and then as a Senior Forensic Accountant. In this role, they provided forensic accounting services, consultation with legal advisors, and identified and quantified the effects of problems. Douglas gathered, correlated, interpreted, and evaluated accounting and financial data to support legal teams in making or refuting allegations.

Overall, Stedman's work experience showcases their expertise in forensic accounting, internal audit, risk management, financial planning, and operational management.

Douglas Stedman attended the University of Colorado Denver from 1968 to 1974. During the same period, they also studied at the Metropolitan State University of Denver, where they obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting.