The People Behind the Numbers

About amc

Our Leadership Team

amc's leadership brings decades of experience across every major practice area and industry — united by a shared commitment to excellence and people-first values.

amc's leadership team sets the strategic direction for the firm, champions our culture, and ensures we deliver on our promise to clients and each other. They are guided by a simple principle: when our people succeed, our clients succeed.

Firm Leadership

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Wayne Berson

CEO

New York, NY

Wayne Berson serves as Chief Executive Officer of AMC USA, overseeing strategy, growth, and operations of one of the nation's leading professional services firms. With over 30 years in public accounting, Wayne is deeply committed to the firm's people-first culture and delivering exceptional client service.

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Karen Van Winkle

Chief Operating Officer

Chicago, IL

Karen Van Winkle leads AMC's operational strategy, focusing on innovation, efficiency, and scalable growth. She brings deep experience in professional services management and organizational transformation.

Practice Leadership

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Marc Berger

Managing Partner, Audit & Assurance

New York, NY

Marc Berger leads AMC's national Audit & Assurance practice. With extensive experience serving public and private companies across diverse industries, he is focused on quality, innovation, and client-centered delivery.

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James Dowd

Managing Partner, Tax

Washington, DC

James Dowd leads AMC's national Tax practice, guiding clients through complex domestic and international tax challenges. He has extensive experience in corporate taxation, M&A, and tax controversy matters.

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Lisa Firestone

Managing Partner, Advisory

Los Angeles, CA

Lisa Firestone leads AMC's Advisory practice, overseeing services in M&A, risk, restructuring, and management consulting. She brings a track record of helping clients navigate complex transactions and operational challenges.

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Tony Vu

Managing Partner, AMC Digital

San Francisco, CA

Tony Vu leads AMC Digital, the firm's technology and digital transformation practice. He helps organizations leverage AI, cloud, and data analytics to drive meaningful business change.

Governance

Board of Directors

amc's Board of Directors provides independent oversight and strategic guidance to ensure the firm operates with the highest standards of integrity, accountability, and long-term focus.

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Patricia Williams

Board Chair, Independent Director

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Robert Chang

Audit Committee Chair

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Susan Goldberg

Compensation Committee Chair

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Michael Torres

Risk Committee Chair

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Jennifer Park

Independent Director

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David Okafor

Independent Director

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