Markus Veith

Executive summary

Markus Veith is a partner in Grant Thornton’s Financial Services practice in New York and an International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) specialist. He has more than 20 years of experience in banking and public accounting. Veith has led audit engagements of both public and private financial services organizations, ranging from large multinational institutions to local FDIC-insured banks and federal credit unions. Other areas of concentration include capital raises and IPOs, and IFRS audits, reviews and conversions.

Prior to joining Grant Thornton, Veith worked for Deloitte and McGladrey. He began his career in Europe with a regional savings bank affiliated with DZ BANK AG, one of Europe’s leading financial organizations. He has worked with banks, securities and commodities broker-dealers, REITs, BDCs, private equity groups, and finance and investment companies.

Professional qualifications and memberships

CPA — New York, California, Massachusetts, North Carolina (#N1175)
New York State Society of CPAs, Member and Banking Committee
AICPA

Community involvement

The German Forum, Treasurer
American Council on Germany
German Executive Club NY

Education

MBA, Finance, Fordham Graduate School of Business
MA, Taxation and Accounting, Pforzheim University – Germany
BA, Finance, Andreas-Schneider-Schule – Germany