Experienced Accountants
If an expert is unable to successfully defend and explain the work performed and its inferences to a judge, jury, or client, the expert’s work may be for naught...
Daniel Rondeau, president of Sage, works with and oversees the managing shareholders in all practice areas. He has spent a considerable portion of his consulting career in the areas of business valuation, investigative accounting, projection and feasibility analysis, and damage analysis or economic loss quantification consulting. He has participated in engagements ranging from forensic reconstructions of company financials to Ponzi scheme investigations to damages calculations for complex litigation matters.
Luke Vreeken is the managing shareholder over the business valuation practice area. His passion for learning new things has translated into working in several industries and completing several degrees. He has served as a human intelligence collector for the U.S. Army, acquiring skills needed as an expert forensic accountant. Mr. Vreeken is also very creative and has pursued interests in graphic design and marketing, leading him to become certified in Adobe Photoshop and placing as a semi-finalist in the national Adobe Analytics Competition in 2015. Mr. Vreeken utilizes his skills daily in the pursuit of better forensic accounting, business valuation, and economic damage techniques to save clients money and streamline the investigative process.
Amber Brower Mortensen is the managing shareholder over the divorce practice area, and provides assistance in many aspects of both litigious and non-litigious engagements. This assistance has ranged from participating in complex commercial damage calculations to conducting fundamental research in business appraisals.
Clinton Davis is the managing shareholder over the damages practice area, and assists with various aspects of both litigious and non-litigious engagements, from complex commercial damage calculations to fundamental business appraisal research.
Danealle Plascencia supervises administrative functions, maintains internal budget and data, manages media and public relations inquiries, and provides analytical and process support. Ms. Plascencia has developed visual branding and strategic marketing plans for Sage and other businesses in Salt Lake City.
Gloria Guo's primary responsibilities include assisting in business analysis on financial data, approaches development for accounting business process and preparation of expert reports and business valuation reports.
Sarah Rinderknecht primarily assists with analyzing financial data, developing approaches for accounting business processes, and preparing expert and business valuation reports. Ms. Rinderknecht is eager to gain further expertise in the field of forensic accounting.
Dylan Huff’s primary responsibilities include assisting in analyses involving economic damages and other business disputes. He brings expertise in forensic accounting and economic analysis to a wide range of cases, including business valuations, fraud investigations, and economic loss calculations.
Zack Peters’ primary responsibilities include providing litigation support on business valuation cases, developing business process improvements, and supporting expert witness testimony. He also brings expertise in forensic accounting, particularly in tracing funds and calculating economic damages in complex cases.
Andrew Jardine's primary responsibilities include conducting tracing analyses of spending habits through bank reconciliations, analyzing personal and business tax returns to track income, and preparing asset schedules while maintaining QuickBooks databases for client companies.
Trevor Jones’ primary responsibilities include assisting in analysis of economic damages including wrongful death, personal injury, and other disputes. His diverse involvement across numerous forensic accounting matters continues to expand his expertise in delivering thorough and insightful analysis.
Katie Williams is primarily involved in Sage’s divorce practice area. Her core responsibility is to build the foundations for the data models used by Sage forensic accounts. With 10+ years of project management experience, Ms. Williams is responsible for document capture and data normalization. Ensuring critical data elements are accurate and readily available to the team in spreadsheet and database for forensic analysis. As her tenure at Sage has progressed, Ms. Williams’ skills have been utilized in various commercial litigation, valuation, and investigative matters.
Pam Germer primarily assists in the divorce practice area. She is part of the team responsible for providing the foundational support necessary for the forensic accountants. With 30 years of experience in design and development, Ms. Germer assists with organizing and preparing data and documents; reviewing and verifying reports, schedules, and exhibits for quality assurance; developing illustrative and demonstrative exhibits and diagrams to assist the team in trial preparation; and managing the firm's website.
