Jared Solarz, CPA, serves as a Transaction Advisory Services Senior Associate at Sikich since September 2023, following a tenure at PwC where Jared advanced through roles from Assurance Associate to Deals Senior Associate within the Deals Advisory unit, specializing in financial due diligence. Educational qualifications include a Master of Science in Accounting and a Bachelor of Arts in Accounting and Information Technology, both obtained from Michigan State University. Prior professional experiences encompass roles as an Assurance Intern at Plante Moran, a Risk Assurance Intern at PwC, and various positions at Independence Lake County Park, including Accountant and Park Ranger. Additional leadership experience includes serving as Vice President of Finance for Phi Gamma Nu, focusing on budgeting and financial management.