Biography

Kami has practiced public accounting since 1999. He provides assurance services to both public and privately held companies in the technology industry, including SaaS, software licensing, hardware, online gaming, and ecommerce companies. He also supports clients in the manufacturing and distribution and life sciences fields, including medical devices, pharmaceutical, and digital health. Kami’s specific experience includes mergers and acquisitions, securities filings with the SEC, and evaluation of internal controls and financial reporting and closing systems. He is a member of the Revenue Recognition Technical Resource Group for the firm’s technology and life sciences practices. Prior to joining Moss Adams, Kami spent six years with a Big Four firm.

Professional Affiliations

  • Former chair, California Society of CPAs, Accounting, Education and Careers Committee
  • Member, American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
  • Member, OCTANe, Technology & Life Science, Leadership Councils

Education

  • BA, economics, University of California, Irvine
  • MA, accounting, University of Southern California

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