Schellman Expands Service Offerings with Launch of ESG Assurance Practice and New Practice Leader

Leading provider of attestation and compliance services strengthens commitment to sustainability by helping clients measure, report, and manage their ESG performance with the addition of an experienced leader.

TAMPA, Fla.—May 2, 2023—Schellman, a leading provider of attestation and compliance services, is proud to announce the launch of its ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) practice together with the addition of Tom Andresen Gosselin as its Practice Director.

As he gets to work, Andresen Gosselin will use his 20+ years of experience in environmental and social responsibility, sustainability, and governance consulting to stand up this new practice at Schellman. Prior to joining the Tampa Bay-based organization, Gosselin served as the Senior Director of Sustainability for a global environmental assessment and certification firm.

With the launch of its ESG practice, Schellman is expanding its service offerings to help organizations measure, report, and manage their ESG performance through a range of ESG services that include ESG reporting and assurance, third-party ESG verification, and sustainability assessments.

As it does with its cybersecurity practices, Schellman also plans to extend its ISO certification capabilities to support environmental management systems, giving clients multiple avenues for ESG reporting.

"We understand that our clients are increasingly concerned about the impact of their business on the environment and society and how they communicate those commitments to their customers and partners," said Avani Desai, CEO of Schellman. "Tom's expertise in ESG and his ability to listen to client needs and provide tailored solutions make him an invaluable addition to our team. We are excited to have him lead ESG as we continue to expand our service offerings to meet the evolving needs of our customers."

Andresen Gosselin too is excited to join Schellman, stating, "I'm thrilled to be part of a company that truly values its clients and is committed to helping them improve their ESG performance and make a positive impact on society. I am eager to lead ESG and work collaboratively with organizations to develop tailored and sustainable business practices that align with their values and goals.”

With the launch of this new practice, Schellman furthers its mission to provide innovative and comprehensive solutions that meet the evolving needs of its clients. The firm remains committed to simplifying compliance and will continue to explore and prioritize new ways to consolidate projects in a dedicated effort to reduce assessment friction for its clients.

About Schellman:

Schellman is a leading global provider of attestation, compliance, and certification services. Operating as an alternative practice structure as Schellman & Company, LLC, a top 100 CPA firm, and Schellman Compliance, LLC, a globally accredited compliance assessment firm, we can offer clients services as a CPA firm, an ISO Certification Body, a PCI Qualified Security Assessor Company, a HITRUST assessor, a FedRAMP 3PAO, and as one of the first CMMC Authorized C3PAOs.

Renowned for expertise tempered by practical experience, Schellman's professionals provide superior client service balanced by steadfast independence. Schellman's approach builds successful, long-term relationships and allows our clients to achieve multiple compliance objectives using a single third-party assessor. For more information, please visit schellman.com.

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