Walt is responsible for the financing, capitalization, and reporting of multiple operating and development properties. Other duties include oversight of cash management, budgeting, valuation, taxation, information systems, and financial analysis. Before joining Wright Runstad & Company over 20 years ago, Walt was a Senior Auditor at Touché Ross and Co. in Seattle. There he was responsible for audits of companies in various industries including real estate development and aerospace. Walt participates in several northwest and national organizations, such as the Mercer Island Boys and Girls Club, the Bellevue Boys and Girls Club, the University of Washington Business School Mentoring Program, the Japanese American Chamber of Commerce, and the Financial Executives Institute. He is also an associate member of the Urban Land Institute. Walt earned a Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration with an emphasis in accounting at the University of Washington and graduated Cum Laude and Phi Beta Kappa. |