Matthew Ward

Matthew Ward, CPA, currently serves as a Senior Accountant at Rehrig Pacific Company since March 2020, following a role as a Senior in Financial Accounting Advisory Services at EY from January 2019 to March 2020. Prior experience includes being an Associate in Assurance at PwC, where contributions encompassed multiple audits, including a 10-K annual report for a public software company and an S-1 SEC filing for a biotech IPO. Matthew began as an Intern at PwC in 2017, conducting audits for life sciences and venture capital firms. Academic background includes a Master of Science in Accountancy from San Jose State University and a Master of Science in Biology from California State University, Los Angeles, complemented by a Bachelor of Science in Ecology and Evolutionary Biology from UC Irvine. Research experience includes significant projects related to medical diseases and antimicrobial compounds.