Prager Metis’ Joseph Rust Named Chief Strategic Innovation Officer

Company News | Joseph Rust | Jan 08, 2020

January 8th, 2020 – New York, NY — Prager Metis, a leading advisory and accounting firm with offices in North America, Europe, and Asia, is very proud to announce, Joseph Rust, Managing Partner- Western Region, has been named Chief Strategic Innovation Officer, effective January 1st, 2020.

As CSIO, Joseph will oversee and advise on all aspects of strategic focus, direction, execution, and encourage a culture of innovation. He will work closely with our team to implement new solutions to best serve our clients and support our growing team.

“This achievement is a testament to Joe’s professional growth and dedication to the success of the firm,” says Lori Roth, National Managing Partner of Prager Metis. “We are excited to see him excel in this role and we are certain his leadership will allow for trailblazing accomplishments.”

Joseph takes great pride in providing high value service to his clients and acting in a strategic planning role for his business management clients and as an advocate for his royalty and profit participation clients. Joseph’s expertise is in several areas of the entertainment industry, working on behalf of recording artists, songwriters, music publishers, entertainers, as well as executives. His specialties include royalty and profit participation examinations, copyright and intellectual property valuations, financial due diligence, licensing examinations, and business management.

For more information, contact Diane Walsh at 212.643.0099 / Ext. 10125 or dwalsh@pragermetis.com.

2020-03-18T17:09:06-04:00
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