Blaze has over 20 years of experience working with Big 4, middle-market companies, and start-ups throughout his career, on both the audit and advisory side. His positive attitude and willingness to help has helped him have a wide variety of experiences and opportunities throughout his career, including assignments across the United States. He has extensive experience with stock compensation, mergers, and acquisitions, and technical accounting research. His willingness to work with clients on critical accounting issues has made him a trusted business advisor.

Blaze graduated from the University of Illinois - Urbana Champaign with his Bachelor of Science in Accounting and completed his Master of Business Administration from the University of Denver. He has been a practicing CPA for over 15 years.

In his free time, Blaze loves to spend time with his wife, daughter, and three rescue dogs. He is also an avid Chicago sports fan.